Hongshulin MRT station

Hongshulin
R27 紅樹林
Taipei Metro
Hongshulin station Entrance
Location No. 68, Zhongzheng East Road, Sec. 2
Tamsui, New Taipei
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
Connections Bus stop
Construction
Structure type At-Grade
History
Opened 25 December 1997
Traffic
Passengers 13,484 daily (2016)[1]
(Ranked 93rd of 109)
Hongshulin MRT station
Traditional Chinese 紅樹林站
Simplified Chinese 红树林站

The Taipei Metro Hongshulin station (formerly Hungshulin Station until 2003) is located in the sea-side district of Tamsui in New Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Tamsui Line. The location of station could be traced back the station of the same name on the now-defunct TRA Tamsui Line.

The station is a terminus for the planned Danhai Light Rail Transit Line serving Danhai New Township.[2]

Station overview

Hongshulin station platform.

The at-grade, station structure with two side platforms and two exits.[3] The washrooms are inside the entrance area.

The station is situated on the east of Zhongzheng West Road, around Bashe Road entrance. The name of the station derives from the protected habitat "Hongshulin" (literally "red forest", means Mangrove), the Hongshulin environmental protection zone is located west of the station.

Station layout

2F Connecting Level Skyway for Platform Connection
Street Level
Concourse
(to Platform 1)
Entrance/Exit, lobby, information desk, convenience store, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates
Restrooms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1 ← Tamsui–Xinyi Line toward Tamsui (R28 Terminus)
Platform 2 → Tamsui–Xinyi Line toward Xiangshan (R26 Zhuwei) →
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station
Tamsui
Terminus
 Tamsui–Xinyi line Zhuwei
towards Xiangshan or Daan

References

  1. ↑ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  2. ↑ "CEPD mulling MRT line to Danhai New Township". Taipei Times. 2010-05-02. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
  3. ↑ "Route Map: Hongshulin". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-20.

Coordinates: 25°09′15″N 121°27′32″E / 25.154103°N 121.459002°E / 25.154103; 121.459002


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