Yilan railway station

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Yilan Station

宜蘭車站
Taiwan Railways Administration
Train station
Yilan Station 宜蘭車站 - panoramio (3).jpg
LocationYilan City, Yilan County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°45′16.56″N 121°45′29.28″E / 24.7546000°N 121.7581333°E / 24.7546000; 121.7581333Coordinates: 24°45′16.56″N 121°45′29.28″E / 24.7546000°N 121.7581333°E / 24.7546000; 121.7581333
Owned byTaiwan Railways Administration
Operated byTaiwan Railways Administration
Line(s)  Yilan
PlatformsIsland and side
Train operatorsTaiwan Railways Administration
History
Opened24 March 1919; 102 years ago (1919-03-24)
Passengers
10,565 daily (2014)[1]
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railways Administration Taiwan Railways Following station
Sicheng
towards Badu
Eastern Trunk line Erjie
towards Taitung

Yilan (Chinese: 宜蘭車站; pinyin: Yilán Chēzhàn) is a railway station of Yilan line of the Taiwan Railways Administration located at Yilan City, Yilan County, Taiwan.[2]

History[]

The station was opened on 24 March 1919.

On 21 October 2018, a train derailment occurred, killing 18 people and injuring 187.[3]

Structure[]

There are one island platform and one side platform.

Around the Station[]

See also[]

  • List of railway stations in Taiwan

References[]

  1. ^ "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
  2. ^ Liao, George (2 April 2017). "Taiwan Railways Administration showcases its 16 most attractive train stations in light boxes". Taiwan News. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  3. ^ By Yong Xiong, Mimi Hsin Hsuan Sun and Sheena McKenzie. "At least 18 dead and 178 injured in Taiwan train derailment". CNN.

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