The Department of Rapid Transit Systems (DORTS; ) is a
Taipei City Government
The Taipei City Government is the municipal government of Taipei.
History
Taipei was known as Taihoku during Japan's rule of Taiwan, which started in 1895. Initially, the city was directly controlled by the Governor-General of Taiwan. In ...
branch established in 1987 which oversees the construction and regulation of the
Taipei Metro
Taipei Metro (also known as Taipei Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) and branded as Metro Taipei) is a rapid transit system operated by the Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation serving the capital Taipei and New Taipei City in Taiwan.
It was the first rapi ...
system
along with
DRTS (New Taipei), while the
Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation handles the running and maintenance of the system.
References
External links
Official website
Public transportation in Taiwan
1987 establishments in Taiwan
Government of Taipei
Taipei Metro
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