Chongde railway station

Chongde Station

崇德車站
Taiwan Railway
Railway station
General information
LocationXiulin, Hualien County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°10′19.7″N 121°39′19.6″E / 24.172139°N 121.655444°E / 24.172139; 121.655444
Owned byTaiwan Railways Administration
Operated byTaiwan Railways Administration
Line(s)North-link
Train operatorsTaiwan Railways Administration
History
Opened8 February 1979
Passengers
49 daily (2023) [1]
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railway Taiwan Railway Following station
Heren
towards Badu
Eastern Trunk line Xincheng
towards Taitung

Chongde (Chinese: 崇德車站; pinyin: Chóngdé Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) North-link line located in Xiulin Township, Hualien County, Taiwan.

History

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The station was opened on 8 February 1979.

On 2 April 2021, at least 50 people died in a train crash near the station.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Taiwan Railway Corporation (June 2024). "表6 各站客貨運起訖量 Table 6 Volume of Passenger & Freight Traffic". 中華民國112年臺灣鐵路統計年報 Statistical report of Taiwan Railways -2023- (Report) (in Chinese (Taiwan) and English). Taiwan Railway Corporation. pp. 20–31. Archived from the original on 22 May 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Taiwan: Dozens killed as train crashes and derails in tunnel". Archived from the original on 2 April 2021.