Hualien railway station

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Hualien

花蓮
Taiwan Railway
TRA railway station
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese花蓮
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuālián
Bopomofoㄏㄨㄚ ㄌㄧㄢˊ
Hakka
RomanizationFá-lǐen (Sixian dialect)
Fà-lien (Hailu dialect)
Southern Min
Tâi-lôHua-lian
General information
Other namesKalingko (Amis)
Location100 Guolian 1st Rd
Hualien City, Hualien County
Taiwan
Coordinates23°59′34″N 121°36′04″E / 23.9929°N 121.6011°E / 23.9929; 121.6011
Line(s)
Distance169.4 km to Badu[1]
Connections
Construction
Structure typeGround level
Other information
Station codeI14 (statistical)
ClassificationSpecial class (Chinese: 特等)[2]
Websitewww.railway.gov.tw/Hualien/index.aspx (in Chinese)
History
Opened1910-12-16[3][4]
Rebuilt2018-10-03[5]
Electrified2014-06-28[6]
Previous names
Key dates
1944-10-02Destroyed in war
1949-06-24Rebuilt
1979-02-07Relocated
Passengers
201710.559 million per year[7] Decrease 0.4%
Rank12 out of 228
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railway Taiwan Railway Following station
Beipu
towards Badu
 Eastern Trunk line Ji'an
towards Taitung
Location
Hualien is located in Taiwan
Hualien
Hualien
Location within Taiwan
Hualien Station track layout

Hualien (Chinese: 花蓮; pinyin: Huālián; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hoa-lian) is a railway station in Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways Administration. It is the terminal station of North-link line and the starting station of Taitung line.

Overview

The station has two island platforms and one side platform. The station first opened on 17 February 1911 as "Karenkō Station" (花蓮港驛). It was rebuilt in 2018 with a modern design and more retail space for food, drink, and gift shops.

Around the station

See also

Next Station:

References

  1. ^ 各站營業里程-1.西部幹線. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 3 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. ^ 車站大事紀. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  4. ^ 花蓮車站歷史沿革. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  5. ^ 花蓮站新建站房10月3日正式啟用. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  6. ^ 花東線鐵路瓶頸路段雙軌化暨全線電氣化計畫. Railway Bureau, MOTC (in Chinese). Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  7. ^ 臺鐵統計資訊. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 September 2018.

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