Hukou railway station
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Location | No.121, Section 2, Zhongshan Rd., Hukou, Hsinchu County, Taiwan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 24°54′10.4″N 121°02′38.7″E / 24.902889°N 121.044083°E | ||||||||||
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Distance | 89.6 km from Keelung | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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Station code | 112 | ||||||||||
Classification | 三等站 (Taiwan Railways Administration level) | ||||||||||
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Opened | 30 October 1893 | ||||||||||
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7,882 daily (2014)[1] | |||||||||||
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Hukou (Chinese: 湖口車站; pinyin: Húkǒu Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Hukou Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan.
History
The station was opened on 30 October 1893 as Dahukou (大湖口驛). It was renamed to its current name in 1920. A new, elevated station and platforms were built between 2009–2012.
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to TRA Hukou Station.
References
- ^ "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-08.