New MRT SanYing Line Opens in New Taipei, Taiwan

New MRT SanYing Line Opens in New Taipei, Taiwan

On June 30, New Taipei City in Taiwan opened the New Taipei MRT (New Taipei Metro) SanYing Line.

The 14.29-kilometer section between Dingpu and Yingtao Fude is connected by an elevated track, with 10 stations along the way. Tourist attractions along the line include the New Taipei City Art Museum, Yingge Old Street of Ceramics, and Sanxia Old Street. At Yingge Station, passengers can transfer to the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA). At Dingpu Station, passengers can transfer to the Taipei Metro Bannan Line in just 2 minutes. During the trial operation period through August 31, travel on the entire line is free when using IC cards such as EasyCard.

Construction was carried out by a three-company consortium consisting of Hitachi, Ltd., Hitachi Rail STS of the Hitachi Group, and the Taiwanese company REIJU Construction Engineering. The rolling stock is manufactured by Hitachi, with 29 sets of 2-car trainsets introduced, providing fully automated operation (GoA4) using CBTC. (Photo: Department of Rapid Transit Systems, New Taipei City Government)

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