Eastern Trunk line
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The Eastern Trunk line (Chinese: 東部幹線; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tang-pō͘-kàn-soàⁿ) is a railway line of the Taiwan Railways Administration running along Taiwan's sparsely populated eastern corridor.
The concept "Eastern Line" is a combination of line sections:
Name | Chinese | Taiwanese | Hakka | Length | Terminus |
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Yilan line | 宜蘭線 | Gî-lân Soàⁿ | Ngì-làn Sien | 93.6 km (58.2 mi) | from Badu to Su'ao (via Su'aoxin) |
North-link line | 北迴線 | Pak-hôe Soàⁿ | Pet-fûi Sien | 79.2 km (49.2 mi) | from Su'aoxin to Hualien |
Hualien–Taitung line | 臺東線 | Tâi-tang Soàⁿ | Thòi-tûng Sien | 150.9 km (93.8 mi) | from Hualien to Taitung |
The length of the combined line is 323.7 km (201.1 mi).
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