Douliu railway station

Douliu (Chinese: 斗六; pinyin: Dòuliù) is a railway station in Yunlin County, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways.

Douliu

斗六
TRA railway station
Station exterior
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese斗六
General information
Location187 Minsheng Rd
Douliu, Yunlin County, Taiwan
Coordinates23.7118°N 120.5411°E / 23.7118; 120.5411
Line(s)
Distance260.6 km to Keelung[1]
Connections
Construction
Structure typeGround level
Other information
Station codeA58 (statistical)
ClassificationFirst class (Chinese: 一等)[2]
Websitewww.railway.gov.tw/douliou/ (in Chinese)
History
Opened1904-02-01[3]
Rebuilt2008-12-19
Electrified1978-12-19[4]
Key dates
1941-03Rebuilt
1958-12Rebuilt
Passengers
20174.885 million per year[5] 1.51%
Rank25 out of 228
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railways Following station
Shiliu
towards Keelung
Western Trunk line Dounan
towards Pingtung
Location
Douliu
Location within 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.
  • 1904-02-01: 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.
  • 2006-11-03: The second-generation station was demolished.
  • 2008-12-19: The current cross-platform station opened for service.

Platform layout

Platform.
1 1A West Coast line (southbound departure) Toward Chiayi, Tainan, Kaohsiung
West Coast line (southbound through service) Toward Chiayi, Tainan, Kaohsiung
2 1B West Coast line (southbound) Toward Tainan, Kaohsiung, Pingtung
South-link line (southbound) Toward Fangliao, Taitung
3 2A West Coast line (northbound) Toward Changhua, Taichung, Taipei
Eastern line (southbound, cross-line) Toward Yilan, Suao, Hualien
4 2B West Coast line (northbound departure) Toward Changhua, Taichung, Taipei
West Coast line (northbound through service) Toward Changhua, Taichung, Taipei

Around the station

See also

References

  1. 各站營業里程-1.西部幹線. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  2. 車站數-按等級別分 (PDF). Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  3. 車站簡介. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  4. 臺灣鐵路電訊. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  5. 臺鐵統計資訊. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 30 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
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