North-Link Line
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The North-Link Line is the central section of the Eastern Line of the Taiwan Railway Administration
Taiwan Railway Administration
The Taiwan Railway Administration is an agency of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China responsible for managing, maintaining, and running passenger and freight service on 1097 km of conventional railroad lines in Taiwan...

. It has a total length of 86.6 km, including the 7.4 km segment between Beipu and Hualien Port.

History

This railroad was completed in 1979 and was electrified in 2003. Expansion to two tracks (double track
Double track
A double track railway usually involves running one track in each direction, compared to a single track railway where trains in both directions share the same track.- Overview :...

) was completed in January 2005.

Stations

Station Name|Transfers and Notes|Location
HanyuTongyong
Tongyong Pinyin
Tongyong Pinyin was the official Romanization of Mandarin Chinese in the Republic of China between 2002 and 2008. The system was unofficially used between 2000 and 2002, when a new romanization system for the Republic of China was being evaluated for adoption. The ROC's Ministry of Education...

Chinese
Chinese character
Chinese characters are logograms used in the writing of Chinese and Japanese , less frequently Korean , formerly Vietnamese , or other languages...

Su'aoxin Su-aosin → Connecting to the Yilan Line Su'ao Yilan County
Yongle
Yongle Station
The Yongle Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration North-Link Line located at Yilan County, Taiwan.- Nearby stations :...

Dong'ao Dong-ao
Dong-ao Station
The Dong-ao Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration North-Link Line located at Yilan County, Taiwan.- Nearby stations :...

Nan'ao
Nan'ao Nan-ao Su'ao
Wuta
Wuta Station
The Wuta Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration North-Link Line located at Yilan County, Taiwan....

Nan'ao
Hanben
Hanben Station
The Hanben Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration North-Link Line located at Yilan County, Taiwan....

Heping Xiulin
Xiulin, Hualien
Xiulin, Hualien is a township along the coast of the Pacific Ocean and located west of Hualien City, Taiwan. It is the largest township in Taiwan by area with 9 villages. It has a population of 15,107, most of which are Taroko people....

Hualien County
Hualien County
Hualien County is the largest county in Taiwan and is located on the mountainous eastern coast of Taiwan. It contains the island's largest port. It is the starting point of the Hualien-Taitung Line and the terminal point of North-Link Line of TRA...

Heren
Heren Station
The Heren Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration North-Link Line located at Hualien County, Taiwan....

Chongde
Chongde Station
The Chongde Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration North-Link Line located at Hualien County, Taiwan....

Xincheng Sincheng
Sincheng Station
The Sincheng Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration North-Link Line located at Hualien County, Taiwan. To promote the sight-seeing in nearby area, the local committees decided to change the station name to Taroko according to the famous Taroko Gorge. The new name was...

Also named Taroko Station Xincheng
Xincheng, Hualien
Xincheng, Hualien, is a township located in north of Hualien City, Taiwan, and has a population of 20,000 inhabitants and 8 villages. It is also the smallest administration area of townships in Hualien.-Climate:* Subtropics monsoon and humid climate...

Jingmei
Jingmei Station (TRA)
The Jingmei Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration North-Link Line located at Hualien County, Taiwan.- Nearby stations :...

Xiulin
Xiulin, Hualien
Xiulin, Hualien is a township along the coast of the Pacific Ocean and located west of Hualien City, Taiwan. It is the largest township in Taiwan by area with 9 villages. It has a population of 15,107, most of which are Taroko people....

Beipu
Beipu Station
The Beipu Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration North-Link Line located at Hualien County, Taiwan....

→ Connecting to the Hualien Port Line Xincheng
Xincheng, Hualien
Xincheng, Hualien, is a township located in north of Hualien City, Taiwan, and has a population of 20,000 inhabitants and 8 villages. It is also the smallest administration area of townships in Hualien.-Climate:* Subtropics monsoon and humid climate...

Hualien
Hualien Station
Hualien Station is a railway station of the Taiwan Railway Administration located Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan. It is the terminal station of North-Link Line and the starting station of Hwa-tung Line..- Overview :...

→ Connecting to the Hualien–Taitung Line
→ Connecting to the Hualien Port Line
Hualien City
Hualien City
Hualien City is the capital of Hualien County, Taiwan. It is located on the East coast of Taiwan, by the Pacific Ocean, and has a population of 110,000 inhabitants.- History :...


  • Yongchun Station
    Yongchun Station
    Yongchun Station is a station on the Nangang Line of the Taipei Metro, located in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. It opened on December 30, 2000 as part of the eastern extension to Kunyang.-Station overview:...

    : Located between Su-aosin and Yongle
    Yongle Station
    The Yongle Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration North-Link Line located at Yilan County, Taiwan.- Nearby stations :...

    . Merged by Yongle Station in 2002.
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