Jiahou Line Bikeway Explained

Jiahou Line Bikeway
甲后線自行車道
Established:15 July 2019
Length:35.2 km
Location:Taichung, Taiwan
Trailheads:Dajia District, Houli District
Use:cycling

The Jiahou Line Bikeway is a cycleway in Taichung, Taiwan.

History

The cycleway was inaugurated on 15 July 2019 by the Tourism Office of Taichung City Government at Ciyao Levee of Waipu Lotus Valley.[1] The ceremony was attended by Taichung Deputy Mayor and legislators from Taichung City Council.[2]

Architecture

The cycleway spans over a total length of 35.2 km, divided into the main line which stretches for 16.97 km called Jiajou Line and branch lines named Liufen Road (5.63 km) and Lotus Valley (12.6 km).[2] It connects Dajia District and Houli District in the city, with its branch connects with Waipu District.[1]

Finance

The total construction cost of the cycleway was NT$24.58 million.[2] Sports Administration subsidized 60% of the cycleway construction cost.[1]

Facilities

The cycleway features two observation decks located at Ciyao Levee.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: George. Liao. 16 July 2019. ‘Jiahou Line Bikeway’ in central Taiwan inaugurated on Monday. Taiwan News. 17 July 2019.
  2. Web site: 22 July 2019. Inauguration of Jiahou Line Bikeway. Taichung Travel Net. 19 September 2019.