Yuanlin Station
Yuanlin 員林  | |
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 Yuanlin Station | |
| Location |
Yuanlin, Changhua County Taiwan |
| Operated by | |
| Line(s) |
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| Distance | 225.6 km from Keelung |
| Connections | Bus stop |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-Grade |
| Other information | |
| Classification | 一等站 (Taiwan Railways Administration level) |
| History | |
| Opened | March 26, 1905 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers | 15,729 daily (2014)[1] |
Yuanlin Station (Chinese: 員林車站; pinyin: Yuánlín chēzhàn) is a railway station of the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located in Yuanlin City, Changhua County, Taiwan.
Overview
The station has one island platform and one side platform. The station is undergoing construction for conversion into an elevated station. Construction was originally scheduled to be completed in 2013, but after various delays completion is now expected in January 2016.[2]
Platform layout
| 1 | 1A | ■ Western Line (Southbound) | Toward Douliu, Chiayi, Tainan, Kaohsiung |
| ■ South-Link Line (Southbound) | Toward Fangliao, Taitung | ||
| ■ Jiji Line (Southbound) | Toward Jiji, Checheng | ||
| 2 | 1B | ■ Western Line (Northbound) | Toward Changhua, Taichung, Shalu, Dajia Hsinchu, Taipei, Keelung |
| ■ Eastern Line (Cross-line Southbound) | Toward Suao, Hualien, Taitung | ||
Elevated Platform diagram
| Elevated Level |
Platform 2B | TRA Western Line toward Changhua, Taichung (Dacun) |
| Platform 2A | TRA Western Line toward Changhua, Taichung (Dacun) | |
| Platform 1B | TRA Western Line toward Tainan, Kaohsiung (Yongjing) | |
| Platform 1A | TRA Western Line toward Tainan, Kaohsiung (Yongjing) | |
| Street Level | Entrance/Exit | |
History
- March 26, 1905: The station opens for service.
- Marcy 28, 1961: A new, concrete station opens for service.
- September 1, 2007: The Yuanlin Elevated Railway Project begins construction.
- March 11, 2008: The station becomes a stop on the Taroko Express.
- June 29, 2009: The elevated track of Yuanlin Elevated Railway Project begins construction.
- January 2015: The Yuanlin Elevated Railway Project is expected to be completed.
Around the station
- Chung Chou University of Science and Technology
- Yuanlin Township Office
- Yuanlin High School
- Yuanlin Agricultural and Industrial Vocational High School
- Yuanlin Transfer Station
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.
- ↑ 員林計畫 [Yuanlin Plan] (in Chinese), Railway Reconstruction Bureau, Ministry of Transportation and Communications
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to TRA Yuanlin Station. |
- TRA Yuanlin Station (Chinese)
- TRA Yuanlin Station (English)
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Coordinates: 23°57′34.4″N 120°34′11.0″E / 23.959556°N 120.569722°E
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