Puxin railway station
Puxin station (Chinese: 埔心車站; pinyin: Bùxīn Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Yangmei District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.[2]
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| Location | 208-1 Yongmei Rd. Yangmei, Taoyuan Taiwan | ||||||||||
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| Distance | 73.1 km from Keelung | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 Island platforms | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 10 April 1900 (original) 31 January 1986 (present building) | ||||||||||
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| 10,457 daily (2014)[1] | |||||||||||
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History
The station was opened in 1900 as Anpinzhen (Hetin) station (安平鎮招呼站). It changed its name to the current name in 1955. The station terminal was rebuilt in 1986. It is only served by local trains. The station building caught fire on 5 May 2016, and the fire damage was repaired by August 2016.
Around the station
See also
References
- "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
- "Puxin Railway Station – Yangmei City". wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
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