Douliu Station
Douliu 斗六  | |
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 Douliu Station | |
| Location |
Douliu, Yunlin Taiwan |
| Operated by | |
| Line(s) |
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| Distance | 260.6 km from Keelung |
| Connections | Bus stop |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-Grade |
| Other information | |
| Classification | 一等站 (Taiwan Railways Administration level) |
| History | |
| Opened |
February 1, 1904 Current: December 19, 2008 |
| Previous names | 斗六驛 (Japanese) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers | 13,977 daily (2014)[1] |
Douliu Station (Chinese: 斗六車站; pinyin: Dòuliù Chēzhàn) is a railway station of the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located in Douliu City, Yunlin County, Taiwan.
Overview
The station has two island platforms. Ticketing and customer service are located in the main concourse on the second floor, while tracks are located in front of and behind the station. The station has an accessibility elevator.
History
The current Douliu Station under construction in 2007.
- February 1, 1904: The station opened as Toroku-eki (斗六驛).
- 1940: After an earthquake, the station was closed for three months for reconstruction.
- November 1958: The second-generation station (with reinforced concrete) was completed.
- November 3, 2006: The second-generation station was demolished.
- December 19, 2008: The current cross-platform station opened for service.
Platform layout
| 1 | 1A | ■ Western Line (Southbound departure) | Toward Chiayi, Tainan, Kaohsiung |
| ■ Western Line (Southbound through service) | Toward Chiayi, Tainan, Kaohsiung | ||
| 2 | 1B | ■ Western Line (Southbound) | Toward Tainan, Kaohsiung, Pingtung |
| ■ South-Link Line (Southbound) | Toward Fangliao, Taitung | ||
| 3 | 2A | ■ Western Line (Northbound) | Toward Changhua, Taichung, Taipei |
| ■ Eastern Line (Southbound, cross-line) | Toward Yilan, Suao, Hualien | ||
| 4 | 2B | ■ Western Line (Northbound departure) | Toward Changhua, Taichung, Taipei |
| ■ Western Line (Northbound through service) | Toward Changhua, Taichung, Taipei |
Around the station
- Douliou City area
- Huwei River
- Yunlin River
- Yunlin County Government
- House of Citizen-Memorial Hall of Attendance
- Douliu City Office
- National Yunlin University of Science and Technology
- TransWorld University
- Douliu High School
- Yunlin County Stadium
Nearby stations
| Preceding station | Taiwan Railway Administration | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
toward Keelung | Western Line | toward Kaohsiung |
See also
References
- ↑ "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to TRA Douliu Station. |
- TRA Douliou Station (Chinese (Taiwan))
- TRA Douliou Station (English)
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Coordinates: 23°42′42.9″N 120°32′28.3″E / 23.711917°N 120.541194°E
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