Ershui railway station

Ershui Station (Chinese: 二水車站; Hanyu Pinyin: Èrshuǐ Chēzhàn; Tongyong Pinyin: Èrshuěi Chejhàn) is a railway station of the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) West Coast line located in Ershui Township, Changhua County, Taiwan. It is also the western terminus of the Jiji line.[2]

Ershui

二水車站
Taiwan Railways Administration
Railway station
General information
LocationErshui, Changhua County, Taiwan
Coordinates23°48′47.5″N 120°37′6.3″E / 23.813194°N 120.618417°E / 23.813194; 120.618417
Owned byTaiwan Railways Administration
Operated byTaiwan Railways Administration
Line(s)     Western Trunk line
Train operatorsTaiwan Railways Administration
History
Opened15 January 1905
Passengers
2,615 daily (2014)[1]
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railway Taiwan Railway Following station
Terminus Jiji line Yuanquan
towards Checheng
Tianzhong
towards Keelung
Western Trunk line Linnei
towards Pingtung

History edit

Ershui Station was opened on 15 January 1905 as Erbashuei Station (二八水驛), and adopted its current name on 10 January 1920. The current station building was opened in 1935.

Structure edit

There is one side platform and one island platform.

Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA)
Tianzhong ⇐ West Coast line ⇒ Linnei
Jiji lineYuanquan

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
  2. ^ Shan, Shelley (28 April 2017). "Faster access to the Jiji line launched". Taipei Times. Retrieved 12 October 2017.