Taiwan High Speed Rail Line

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Taiwan_High_Speed_Rail_Line
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:train
gptkbp:annualRidership over 60 million (2019)
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:Taiwan_Railway_Administration
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Taiwan_Railway_Administration
gptkb:Taipei_Metro
gptkb:Kaohsiung_Metro
gptkbp:connectsRegion gptkb:Western_Taiwan
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 2000
gptkbp:country gptkb:Taiwan
gptkbp:currency gptkb:New_Taiwan_Dollar_(TWD)
gptkbp:depot gptkb:Qingpu_Depot
gptkbp:electrification 25 kV AC, 60 Hz overhead catenary
gptkbp:endPoint gptkb:Zuoying_Station
gptkbp:expansion Nangang to Yilan (planned)
Zuoying to Pingtung (planned)
gptkbp:features gptkb:Automatic_Train_Control_(ATC)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Taiwan High Speed Rail Line
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Shinkansen
gptkbp:length 349.5 km
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Mandarin_Chinese
gptkbp:mapType gptkb:orange
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 300 km/h
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Baguashan_Tunnel
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Changhua–Kaohsiung_Viaduct
gptkbp:notableEvent full opening in 2007
partial opening in 2007
gptkbp:notableFeature earthquake-resistant design
viaducts for most of the route
gptkbp:numberOfStations 12
gptkbp:opened 2007
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Taiwan_High_Speed_Rail_Corporation
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:Taiwan_High_Speed_Rail_Corporation
gptkbp:publicTransit electronic and paper tickets
gptkbp:roadType double track
gptkbp:rollingStock gptkb:THSR_700T
gptkbp:route gptkb:Nangang–Zuoying
gptkbp:servesCity gptkb:Chiayi
gptkb:Hsinchu
gptkb:Kaohsiung
gptkb:Taichung
gptkb:Tainan
gptkb:Taipei
gptkb:Taoyuan
gptkbp:serviceType express
local
non-stop
gptkbp:startPoint gptkb:Nangang_Station
gptkbp:ticket_reservation online and at stations
gptkbp:trackGauge 1435 mm
gptkbp:website https://www.thsrc.com.tw/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Taiwan_railway_network
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8