Taoyuan Airport MRT
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport MRT (Mass Rapid Transit), commonly known as the Airport MRT, is a rapid transit line of Taoyuan Metro that connects the municipalities of Taipei, New Taipei, and Taoyuan with Taoyuan International Airport ...
located in
Dayuan
Dayuan (or Tayuan; ; Middle Chinese ''dâiC-jwɐn'' < LHC: ''dɑh-ʔyɑn'') is the Chinese
,
Taoyuan City
Taoyuan () is a special municipality of the Republic of China (Taiwan) located in northwestern Taiwan, neighboring New Taipei City to the north-east, Yilan County to the south-east, and Hsinchu County to the south-west. Taoyuan Distr ...
,
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
. The station is located under Terminal 1 of
Taoyuan International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is an international airport serving Taipei and northern Taiwan. Located about west of Taipei in Dayuan District, Taoyuan, the airport is Taiwan's largest. It was also the busiest airport in Taiwan before t ...
and opened for commercial service on 2 March 2017.
This underground station has one
island platform
An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...
and two tracks. Both Express and Commuter trains stop at this station. The station is long and wide. It opened for trial service on 2 February 2017, and for commercial service 2 March 2017.
Station construction was overseen by the Bureau of High Speed Rail (under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications).
History
* 2017-03-02: The station opened for commercial service with the opening of the Taipei-Huanbei section of the Airport MRT.
Gallery
File:Airport_Terminal_1_Station_ticket_machines_20190815.jpg, Taoyuan Airport Terminal 1 Station Ticket Machines.
File:Airport_Terminal_1_Station_Platform_2020.jpg, Airport Terminal 1 Station Platform.
File:Airport_Terminal_1_Station_Concourse_2020.jpg, Airport Terminal 1 Station Concourse.
See also
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Taoyuan Metro
The Taoyuan Metro (formerly Taoyuan Rail Transit and officially Taoyuan Mass Rapid Transit System) is a rapid transit system serving Taoyuan City in Taiwan. The most recently proposed network includes 11 lines and extensions, of which 2 are now ...