Guzhuang Signal railway station explained

Guzhuang Station
Native Name:古莊車站
Native Name Lang:zh
Symbol Location:tw
Symbol:rail
Type:Train station
Address:Dawu, Taitung County, Taiwan
Coordinates:22.3456°N 120.8778°W
Owned:Taiwan Railways Administration
Operator:Taiwan Railways Administration
Line:South-link
Train Operators:Taiwan Railways Administration
Opened:5 October 1992

Guzhuang is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration South-link line located in Dawu Township, Taitung County, Taiwan.[1]

History

The station was opened for passengers on 5 October 1992. Over the years due to the low utilization of the station by passengers, the station was downgraded into a signal station in 2017.[2]

Trivia

Guzhuang is the second least used TRA station, according to the TRA report on Volume of Passenger & Freight Traffic announced in 2015, 281 passengers boarding and 470 passengers alighting.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 古莊火車站 Guzhuang station. Xiaozhen. Xie. 2012-12-08. Panoramio. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304080956/https://www.panoramio.com/photo/83123227. 2016-03-04. 2018-07-02.
  2. News: Steven. Crook. 29 May 2020. Highways and Byways: Taiwan's retired railway stations. Taipei Times. 30 May 2020.