Wudu railway station

Wudu (Chinese: 五堵車站; pinyin: Wǔdǔ Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Xizhi District, New Taipei, Taiwan.[2]

Wudu

五堵
Wudu Station
Location17 Changan Rd.
Xizhi, New Taipei
Taiwan
Coordinates25.077864°N 121.667628°E / 25.077864; 121.667628
Operated by
Line(s)
  •      West Coast line
Distance11.7 km from Keelung
Platforms1 Island platform, 1 side platform
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opened1 June 1902
Traffic
Passengers3,085 daily (2014)[1]
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railways Following station
Baifu
towards Keelung
Western Trunk line Xizhi
towards Pingtung

History

The station was opened on 1 June 1902, during Japanese rule. The station is now mostly used by commuters to and from Keelung and Taipei, and the only trains that stop here are the local trains.

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. "New Taipei City Government -". foreigner.ntpc.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-08-22.


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