Xinzuoying Railway Station
新 左 營 車站 Xinzuoying Station |
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HSR (high-speed rail) Zuoying, train station, 2017
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opening | December 1, 2006 |
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City / municipality | Kaohsiung |
Place / district | Zuoying |
Special district | Kaohsiung |
Country | Taiwan |
Coordinates | 22 ° 40 ′ 35 " N , 120 ° 17 ′ 44" E |
Height ( SO ) | 12 m |
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The Xinzuoying Station ( Chinese :新左營車站; English : New Zuoying Station ) is one of the most important railway junction of Kaohsiung .
It is the only train station in southwestern Taiwan with three different modes of transport, the high-speed train, the railroad and the subway (Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit). Around 64,000 travelers pass through Xinzuoying Railway Station every day. On December 1, 2006, the station was opened to traffic.
Xinzuoying Railway Station | ||
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Opening date | High-speed rail: October 31, 2006
Railroad: December 1, 2006 Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit: March 9, 2008 City bike Kaohsiung : 28. March 2013 |
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Station code | High-speed train: ZUY / 12
Railroad: 288 Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit: R16 / YH1 / BG1 City bike Kaohsiung: 80 |
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operator | • High Speed Rail : Taiwan High Speed Rail
• Railway: Taiwan Esenbahnverwaltung (TRA) • Subway: Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit |
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Red line (R16)
Western Line (288) Southern Line (288) Eastern Line (288) Branch line (288) High speed train line (ZUY) |
Building
Station for high-speed rail and railroad
Xinzuoying Railway Station is 27 meters high, 180 meters wide and 530 meters long. It has a total of 5.7 hectares.
Both the railroad and the high-speed railway (ZUY) are located in the above-ground part of the station, which opened in January 2007 with the completion of the high-speed railway. The high-speed rail line has six platforms. The line of the railway has two platforms and four tracks with an additional through line.
Metro (R16)
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit Station is a two-tier underground stop. There is the possibility that passengers can transfer directly from the railroad to the KMRT. Currently, the Kaohsiung subway system consists of two lines; the red line and the orange line. The first exit and the second exit are located on the east side and on the west side of the station. Three exits of the underground station are equipped with lifts for the disabled. Passengers can access the high-speed train directly from the first exit from the subway system.
There is also a direct link from the second exit from the subway system to Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Mall.
Department store
The Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store is next to the train station. Passengers can go into the shopping center through the connecting corridor. There are various restaurants and shops in the department store.
Transport links
Long-distance transport
The Xinzuoying High-Speed Railway Station is one of the hubs of Taiwanese long-distance transportation. It connects the long-distance trains from Nangang, Taipei, Banqiao, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Miaoli, Taichung, Changhua, Yunlin Chiayi, Tainan and Zuoying. In 2016, about 46,800 people boarding and disembarking from long-distance trains were counted every day.
Regional rail transport
The orbits of the Taiwanese Railway Administration ( Taiwan Railways Administration , TRA) is a railway system that combines Taiwan cities and counties. Xinzuoying Station is one of the hubs for Taiwanese regional traffic. Currently, the Taiwanese railroad consists of three main lines: the western line, the eastern line, the southern line and four branch lines. The railways have played an important role in national transport since the late 19th century. Most of the main lines are fully electrified and the service is usually efficient and reliable.
line | route | Train types |
Main line
Western line |
Keelung – Chaozhou | Tze-Chiang Limited Express,
Chu-Kuang Express |
Main line
Eastern line |
Shulin ← → Taitung | Tze-Chiang Limited Express,
Chu-Kuang Express |
Main line
Southern line |
Taitung↔Fangliao → Xinzuoying | Tze-Chiang Limited Express,
Chu-Kuang Express |
Western line
Yilan Line |
Cidu↔Su-ao | Express train, regional train |
Branch line | Shen'ao Line / Neiwan Line / Jiji Line / Shalun Line | Express train, regional train |
city traffic
Subway
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit (KMRT) subway system
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit (KMRT) is the name of the subway system in the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung. The subway system in Xinzuoying is also called the R16. Xinzuoying Station is on the red line.
line | Terminals | number | length | |
red line | Gangshan South | Siaogang | 23 | 28.3 km |
orange line | Sizihwan | Daliao | 14th | 14.4 km |
City bus
Many bus routes stop at Xinzuoying Station. With this city bus system, passengers can reach almost all areas of the city.
Lines: 3, 16A, 16B, 90, 92, Rot35, Rot92, Rot35, Rot60A, Rot60B, E01, E02, E03, E04, E05, E08, E11, 8015, 8017, 8025, 8501, 9188, 9189, 301A, 301B, Rot51A, Rot51B, Rot51C, Rot53A, Rot53B, Rot53C, Rot53D.
City Bike Kaohsiung
To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and prevent air pollution, the Kaohsiung City Bike Rental System ( City Bike ) was established by the city council in 1998 . To date (as of 2017) there are a total of 193 rental locations.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit: KMRT and Light Rail Lines, Map, Attractions & Hotels (TravelKing). Retrieved April 15, 2017 .