Sankeng railway station

Sankeng (Chinese: 三坑車站; pinyin: Sānkēng Chēzhàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sam-kheⁿ Chhia-chām) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Ren'ai District, Keelung City, Taiwan.[2]

Sankeng Station 三坑車站
Train station
Location	Ren'ai, Keelung, Taiwan
Coordinates	25.123081°N 121.742°E / 25.123081; 121.742
Owned by	Taiwan Railways Administration
Operated by	Taiwan Railways Administration
Line(s)	West Coast
Platforms	1 island
Train operators	Taiwan Railways Administration
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
History
Opened	9 May 2003
Traffic
Passengers	2,425 daily (2014)[1]
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railways Following station Keelung Terminus Western Trunk line Badu towards Pingtung

History

The station was opened on 9 May 2003, as a result of TRA's policy of transforming its railroad lines into MRT-type railroad. The only train that stops at this station is the local train.

Platform layout

1	1A	■ West Coast line (southbound departure)	Toward Qidu, Taipei, Taichung, Kaohsiung, Pingtung
2	1B	■ West Coast line (northbound departure)	Toward Keelung

Around the station

• Keelung Miaokow Night Market (Chinese: 基隆廟口/廟口夜市)

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. "Panoramio - Photo of sankeng station 三坑車站". panoramio.com. Retrieved 22 August 2014.

External Links

• TRA Sankeng Station(in Chinese)
• Taiwan Railways Administration(in Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean)