Taiwan Trunk Line (southern section)
| Taiwan Trunk Line (southern section) | |||
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| Overview | |||
| Native name | 縱貫線 (南段) | ||
| Owner | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||
| Termini | |||
| Stations | 42 | ||
| Service | |||
| Type | Heavy rail | ||
| Operator(s) | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 26 March 1905 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 188.9 km (117.4 mi) | ||
| Track gauge | 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) | ||
| Operating speed | 150 km/h (93 mph) | ||
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The Taiwan Trunk Line (southern section) (Chinese: 縱貫線 (南段); pinyin: Zòngguàn Xiàn (nánduàn)) is a line of the Taiwan Railway Administration in Taiwan. It is 188.9 km long with double track.[1]
History
The line was completed in 1905. It is electrified (25 kV) with two tracks from Changhua Station to Kaohsiung Station. At the southern there is a connection to the Pingtung Line, on the northern end it split into two routes at Changhua Station: Coastal Line and Taichung Line (Mountain Line).
Stations
See also
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References
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| Defunct | ||
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