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.[3]
Sankeng Station 三坑車站  | |||||||||||
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| Location | Ren'ai, Keelung, Taiwan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25.123081°N 121.742°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Western Trunk line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 3 May 2009[1] | ||||||||||
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| 2,425 daily (2014)[2] | |||||||||||
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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.[1]
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
Wikimedia Commons has media related to TRA Sankeng Station.
References
- 蘇昭旭 (2018). 台灣鐵路車站大觀 [The Practical Guide of Taiwan Railway Stations] (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 人人出版. p. 33. ISBN 978-986-461-140-9.
- "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
- "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)
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