Houli | |
Native Name: | 后里車站 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Symbol Location: | tw |
Symbol: | rail |
Type: | Train station |
Address: | Houli, Taichung, Taiwan |
Coordinates: | 24.3094°N 120.7329°W |
Owned: | Taiwan Railways Administration |
Operator: | Taiwan Railways Administration |
Line: | Taichung |
Train Operators: | Taiwan Railways Administration |
Opened: | 15 May 1905 |
Houli is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration Taichung line located in Houli District, Taichung, Taiwan.[1] It is the teminus of most of local trains originating from Chaozhou railway station. It has two platforms used by trains and another unused platform rarely used by railway maintenance vehicles and trains. This station directly connected to the Houli science park which is a part of Central Taiwan Science Park.
The train station was opened on 15 May 1905. On 4 January 2018, a truck-mounted crane collapsed on overhead power line at the station causing blackout and disrupting electricity supply and train services.[2]