Minsheng–Xizhi line

The Line SB of Taipei Metro (Minsheng–Xizhi Line or Skyblue Line or Line 8) is a planned line on the Taipei Metro. Its stations abbreviate as "SBXX."(Sky Blue color)

Minsheng–Xizhi Line / SB / 8
SB
Overview
TypeRapid transit
LocaleTaipei and New Taipei,
 Republic of China (Taiwan)
TerminiDadaocheng
Xizhi
Stations15
Operation
Openedplanning
Operator(s)Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation
CharacterUnderground, Elevated
Depot(s)Xizhi Depot
Technical
Line length17 km (10.6 mi)
Track gauge6 ft 2 in (1,880 mm)
Route map
 Dadaocheng
 Tamsui-Xinyi line to Tamsui
Shuanglian
 Tamsui-Xinyi line to Xiangshan
 Zhonghe-Xinlu line to Luzhou/Huilong
Xingtian Temple
 Zhonghe-Xinlu line to Nanshijiao
 Longjiang
 Wenhu Line 
 Minsheng Dunhua
 Minsheng Sanmin
 Keelung River
 Circular line anticlockwise
Jiuzong
 Circular line clockwise
 National Defense Medical Center
 Huluzhou
 Wenhu line to Taipei Zoo
Donghu
 Wenhu line to Taipei Nangang Ex. C.
Xihu Bridge / Shehouxia
Wufen
Huotankeng
Neigou
 Keelung River
 Shehou
 Zhangshuwan
 TRA
Xike
 TRA
 Xizhi
Note: stations in italics are only possible names and might change.

Stations
CodeStation Name Transfer Location
EnglishChinese
Minsheng-Xizhi Line
SB01Dadaocheng大稻埕 Taipei
SB02Shuanglian雙連 (R12)
SB03Xingtian Temple行天宮 (O09)
SB04Longjiang龍江
SB05Minsheng Dunhua民生敦化
SB06Minsheng Sammin民生三民
SB07Jiuzong舊宗 (Y35)
SB08National Defense Medical Center 國醫中心
SB09Huluzhou葫蘆洲
SB10Donghu東湖 (BR22)
SB11Xihu Bridge汐湖橋 ■ Donghu Branch Line New Taipei
SB12Shehou社后
SB13Zhangshuwan樟樹灣 Keeling Light Rail
SB14Xike汐科
Keelung Light Rail
SB15Xizhi汐止
  • Note: all station names are only possible names.

Donghu branch line
Minsheng–Xizhi line
Donghu branch Line
東湖支線
Overview
TypeRapid transit
LocaleTaipei and New Taipei,
 Republic of China (Taiwan)
TerminiShehouxia
Neigou
Stations4
Operation
Openedplanning
Operator(s)Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation
CharacterElevated
Depot(s)Xizhi Depot
Technical
Line length2.3 km (1.4 mi)
CodeStation Name Transfer Location
EnglishChinese
SB11Shehouxia社后下 ■ Minsheng-Xizhi Line New Taipei
SB11AWufen五分 New Taipei
Taipei
SB11BHuotankeng火炭坑
SB11CNeigou內溝 Taipei

History
  • December 2007: A corridor study was completed.[1]
  • 15 November 2013: The Department of Rapid Transit Systems will hold a public hearing regarding the line's planning.[2]
  • 21 October 2014: Early works commenced

References
  1. "Planned MRT Routes". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, Taipei City Government. Archived from the original on 2011-08-15. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
  2. Department of Rapid Transit Systems, Taipei City Government (2013-11-08). "DORTS Holds Public Hearings on Comprehensive Planning of the Minsheng-Xizhi Line". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, Taipei City Government. Retrieved 2013-11-10.
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