Tamsui–Xindian–Zhonghe line

Tamsui–Xindian–Zhonghe line
The former Tamsui–Xindian line train at Tamsui station
Overview
Native name淡新中線
StatusDiscontinued
OwnerTaipei DORTS
LocaleTaipei and New Taipei, Taiwan
Termini
Stations34
Websitewww.metro.taipei
Service
TypeRapid transit (high capacity)
SystemTaipei Metro
Services
  • Tamsui–Xindian
  • Beitou–Nanshijiao
Operator(s)Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation
Depot(s)Zhonghe, Xindian, Beitou
Rolling stock
History
OpenedDecember 24, 1998
September 17, 2001Typhoon Nari
ClosedNovember 15, 2014
Technical
Line length38.5 km (23.9 mi)
Number of tracks2
Character
  • Elevated
  • At ground
  • Underground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Electrification750V, Third rail
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph)

The Tamsui–Xindian–Zhonghe line (Chinese: 淡新中線) was the existed through service of Taipei Metro, composed of Tamsui, Xindian, and Zhonghe lines. This service was 38.5 kilometres (23.9 mi) long with 34 stations,[1] operated by Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. It started from December 1998 when Zhonghe and Xindian lines were opened respectively and made their through services with Tamsui line,[2] and discontinued on November 15, 2014, when Songshan line was opened.[3]


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References

  1. ^
    • "淡水信義線>淡水線路線說明". Taipei DORTS (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 2026-03-14.
    • "松山新店線>新店線路線說明". Taipei DORTS (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 2026-03-14.
    • "中和新蘆線>中和線路線說明". Taipei DORTS (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 2026-03-14.
  2. ^ 戴安瑋 (1998-12-24). "小檔案/新中線/穿越新店溪 隧道千公尺 淡水南勢角 從此一路通". United Evening News. 03 (in Chinese (Taiwan)).
  3. ^ 董介白 (2014-11-15). "淡水←→新店線 分手快樂 北捷松山線通樂". United Evening News. A1 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Taipei.