Yuanlin railway station
Yuanlin (Chinese: 員林; pinyin: Yuánlín) is a railway station in Changhua County, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways.
Yuanlin 員林  | |||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 員林 | ||||||||||
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| Location | 55 Minquan St, Yuanlin, Changhua County, Taiwan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23.9592°N 120.5696°E | ||||||||||
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| Distance | 225.6 km to Keelung via Taichung[1] | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Station code | A51 (statistical) | ||||||||||
| Classification | First class (Chinese: 一等)[2] | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1905-03-26[3] | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2014-11-24 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 1978-12-19[4] | ||||||||||
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| 1949-09 | Rebuilt | ||||||||||
| 1961-05 | Rebuilt | ||||||||||
| 2003-01-23 | Rebuilt | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 6.186 million per year[5]  2.87% | ||||||||||
| Rank | 21 out of 228 | ||||||||||
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  Yuanlin Location within 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 was delayed to 2014.
Platform layout
| 1 | 1A | ■ West Coast line (southbound) | Toward Douliu, Chiayi, Tainan, Kaohsiung |
| ■ South-link line (southbound) | Toward Fangliao, Taitung | ||
| ■ Jiji line (southbound) | Toward Jiji, Checheng | ||
| 2 | 1B | ■ West Coast 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 West Coast line toward Changhua, Taichung (Dacun) |
| Island platform | ||
| Platform 2A | TRA West Coast line toward Changhua, Taichung (Dacun) | |
| Platform 1B | TRA West Coast line toward Tainan, Kaohsiung (Yongjing) | |
| Island platform | ||
| Platform 1A | TRA West Coast line toward Tainan, Kaohsiung (Yongjing) | |
| Street Level | Entrance/Exit | |
History
- 1905-03-26: The station opens for service.
- 1961-03-28: A new, concrete station opens for service.
- 2007-09-01: The Yuanlin Elevated Railway Project begins construction.
- 2008-03-11: The station becomes a stop on the Taroko Express.
- 2009-06-29: The elevated track of Yuanlin Elevated Railway Project begins construction.
- 2014-11-02: Current station opens.
Around the station
- Chung Chou University of Science and Technology
- Yuanlin Performance Hall
- Yuanlin Township Office
- Yuanlin High School
- Yuanlin Agricultural and Industrial Vocational High School
- Yuanlin Transfer Station
See also
References
- 各站營業里程-1.西部幹線. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- 車站數-按等級別分 (PDF). Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- 車站簡介. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- 臺灣鐵路電訊. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- 臺鐵統計資訊. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 September 2018.
External links
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