Fangye railway station

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Fangye Signal Station (Chinese: 枋野號誌站; pinyin: Fāngyě Hàozhì Zhàn) is a staffed railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) South-link line located in Shizi Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan. Although staffed, it is not a commuter station and has no scheduled train service.[1]

Fangye Signal Station

枋野號誌站
General information
LocationShizi, Pingtung County, Taiwan
Coordinates22°16′51″N 120°43′01″E / 22.280956°N 120.71708°E / 22.280956; 120.71708
Owned byTaiwan Railways Administration
Operated byTaiwan Railways Administration
Line(s)South-link
Train operatorsTaiwan Railways Administration
History
Opened5 October 1992

Usage edit

The station is Taiwan's least used station, averaging only one passenger per day in 2012 (According to the TRA official report in 2015, the least used station is Neishi). The station is a traffic control station for trains making temporary stops to wait for another train to pass and is only used by railway workers.[2]

Nearby stations edit

Taiwan Railway Administration
South-link Line
Fangshan - Fangye - Central Signal - Puan Signal - Guzhuang

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Administration.MOC, Taiwan Railways (11 December 2008). "TRA WebSite - English". Taiwan Railways Administration.MOC.
  2. ^ "Taipei tops busiest railway stations list - Taipei Times". www.taipeitimes.com. 20 February 2014.