Yuanlin railway station

Location
	Yuanlin Location within Taiwan

Yuanlin

員林
Hanyu Pinyin
Yuanlin; 員林 Hanyu Pinyin	Yuánlín
Bopomofo	ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ

General informationLocation55 Minquan St, Yuanlin, Changhua County, TaiwanCoordinates23°57′33″N 120°34′11″E / 23.9592°N 120.5696°ELine(s)

Western Trunk line

Distance225.6 km to Keelung via Taichung^[1]Connections

Local bus (350 m)
Coach (350 m)

ConstructionStructure typeElevatedOther informationStation codeA51 (statistical)ClassificationFirst class (Chinese: 一等)^[2]Websitewww.railway.gov.tw/yuanlin/index.aspx (in Chinese)HistoryOpened1905-03-26^[3]Rebuilt2014-11-24Electrified1978-12-19^[4]Key dates1949-09Rebuilt1961-05Rebuilt2003-01-23RebuiltPassengers20176.186 million per year^[5]

2.87%Rank21 out of 228 Services

Preceding station	Taiwan Railway			Following station
Dacun towards Keelung		Western Trunk line		Yongjing towards Pingtung

Yuanlin (Chinese: 員林; pinyin: Yuánlín) is a railway station in Changhua County, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways.

Overview

The original station had one island platform and one side platform. The station underwent construction and converted into an elevated station in 2014.

Current platform diagram

Elevated Level	Platform 2B	Dacun )
	Island platform
	Platform 2A	Dacun )
	Platform 1B	Yongjing )
	Island platform
	Platform 1A	Yongjing )
	Street Level	Entrance/Exit

Original platform diagram

1	1A	■ West Coast line (southbound)	Toward Kaohsiung
		■ South-link line (southbound)	Toward Fangliao, Taitung
		■ Jiji line (southbound)	Toward Checheng
2	1B	■ West Coast line (northbound)	Toward Taipei, Keelung
		■ Eastern line (Cross-line southbound)	Toward Suao, Hualien, Taitung

History

1905-03-26: The station opens for service.
1961-03-28: A new, concrete station opens for service.
2007-09-01: The Yuanlin Elevated Railway Project begins construction.
2008-03-11: The station becomes a stop on the Taroko Express.
2009-06-29: The elevated track of Yuanlin Elevated Railway Project begins construction.
2014-11-02: Current station opens.

Around the station

Chung Chou University of Science and Technology
Yuanlin Performance Hall
Yuanlin City Office
Yuanlin High School
Yuanlin Agricultural and Industrial Vocational High School
Yuanlin Transfer Station

References

^ 各站營業里程-1.西部幹線. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
^ 車站數-按等級別分 (PDF). Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 October 2018.
^ 車站簡介. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
^ 臺灣鐵路電訊. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 5 September 2018.
^ 臺鐵統計資訊. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 September 2018.

External links

TRA Yuanlin Station (in Chinese)
TRA Yuanlin Station

[1] 各站營業里程-1.西部幹線. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 1 September 2018.

[2] 車站數-按等級別分 (PDF). Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 October 2018.

[3] 車站簡介. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 5 September 2018.

[4] 臺灣鐵路電訊. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 5 September 2018.

[5] 臺鐵統計資訊. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 September 2018.

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