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Guzhuang Signal railway station

Coordinates: 22°20′44″N 120°52′40″E / 22.345561°N 120.877835°E / 22.345561; 120.877835
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Guzhuang Station

古莊車站
Taiwan Railway
Train station
General information
LocationDawu, Taitung County, Taiwan
Coordinates22°20′44″N 120°52′40″E / 22.345561°N 120.877835°E / 22.345561; 120.877835
Owned byTaiwan Railways Administration
Operated byTaiwan Railways Administration
Line(s)South-link
Train operatorsTaiwan Railways Administration
History
Opened5 October 1992
Passengers
201718 daily [1]
Guzhang station platform

Guzhuang (Chinese: 古莊車站; Hanyu Pinyin: Gǔzhuāng Chēzhàn; Tongyong Pinyin: Gǔjhuang Chejhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration South-link line located in Dawu Township, Taitung County, Taiwan.[2]

History

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The station was opened for passengers on 5 October 1992. Over the years due to the low utilization of the station by passengers, the station was downgraded into a signal station in 2017.[3]

Trivia

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Guzhuang is the second least used TRA station, according to the TRA report on Volume of Passenger & Freight Traffic announced in 2015, 281 passengers boarding and 470 passengers alighting.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Taiwan Railways Administration (June 2018). "表11 各站客貨運起訖量 Table 11 Volume of Passenger & Freight Traffic". 中華民國106年臺灣鐵路統計年報 Statistical report of Taiwan Railways Administration -2017- (Report) (in Chinese (Taiwan) and English). Taiwan Railway Corporation. pp. 52–63. Archived from the original on 2024-07-18. Retrieved 2024-08-16. (in Chinese and English)
  2. ^ Xiaozhen, Xie (2012-12-08). "古莊火車站 Guzhuang station". Panoramio. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  3. ^ Crook, Steven (29 May 2020). "Highways and Byways: Taiwan's retired railway stations". Taipei Times. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
Preceding station Taiwan Railway Taiwan Railway Following station
Central Signal
towards Pingtung
South-link line Dawu
towards Taitung