Wuquan railway station explained

Wuquan
Native Name:五權
Native Name Lang:zh-tw
Symbol Location:tw
Symbol:tra
Type:TRA railway station
Connections:Local bus
Address:South, Taichung, Taiwan
Coordinates:24.1291°N 120.6674°W
Distance:195.3 km to Keelung[1]
Structure:Elevated
Opened:2018-10-28
Map Type:Taiwan
Wuquan station
T:五權車站
Bpmf:ㄨˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄔㄜ ㄓㄢˋ
P:wǔquán chēzhàn

Wuquan is a railway station located in South District, Taichung, Taiwan. It is owned by the Taiwan Railways Administration and is on the Taichung Line. It opened on October 28, 2018. The station is categorized as a B-class local station and is served by local trains only.

The name means "five powers" is derived from nearby Wuquan Road, which references Taiwan's five branches of government.  

Location

Wuquan station is located at the intersection between Jianguo and Sanmin Roads. It is located near the National Library of Public Information and the Taichung Courthouse.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 各站營業里程-1.西部幹線 . Taiwan Railways Administration . 1 September 2018 . zh . 11 December 2008.