Taiwan Railways network

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The Taiwan Railways network is a nationwide rail system in Taiwan that provides intercity, regional, and commuter train services connecting major cities and towns around the island.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf passenger rail transport system
railway network
abbreviation TRA network
acceptsCard EasyCard
iPASS
connects Changhua County
surface form: Changhua

Chiayi
Hsinchu, Taiwan
surface form: Hsinchu

Hualien City
surface form: Hualien

Kaohsiung
Keelung
Miaoli County
surface form: Miaoli

New Taipei City
surface form: New Taipei

Pingtung City
surface form: Pingtung

Taichung
Tainan
Taipei, Taiwan
surface form: Taipei

Taitung City
surface form: Taitung

Taoyuan City
surface form: Taoyuan

Yilan County
surface form: Yilan

Yunlin County
surface form: Yunlin
country Taiwan, Province of China
surface form: Taiwan
electrification 25 kV AC 60 Hz overhead line
fareSystem distance-based fare
geographicScope around-the-island
nationwide
hasBranchLine Jiji Line NERFINISHED
Liuohe Line
Neiwan Line NERFINISHED
Pingxi Line
Shalun line
surface form: Shalun Line
hasFeature double-track sections
grade-separated sections
level crossings
single-track sections
hasMainLine Eastern Line
North-Link Line
surface form: North-link Line

South-link Line
Western Line
hasMajorStation Kaohsiung Station
Taichung Station
Taipei Main Station
hasTerminus Keelung Station
Pingtung Station
historicalDevelopment expanded under Japanese rule
historicalOrigin Qing dynasty railway construction in Taiwan
interchangeWith Kaohsiung MRT
surface form: Kaohsiung Metro

Taipei Metro
Taiwan High Speed Rail
mainIslandCoverage Formosa
surface form: Taiwan Island
managingAgency Ministry of Transportation and Communications (Taiwan)
offersServiceClass Chu-Kuang Express
Tze-Chiang Limited Express
surface form: EMU3000 Tze-Chiang Limited Express

Tze-Chiang Limited Express
fast local train
local train
operator Taiwan Railways Administration
ownership government-owned
primaryGauge 1,067 mm gauge
3 ft 6 in gauge
purpose freight transport
passenger transport
roleInTransport backbone of conventional rail in Taiwan
rollingStockType diesel multiple unit
electric multiple unit
locomotive-hauled coaches
safetySystem automatic train protection on electrified main lines
serviceType commuter rail
freight rail
intercity rail
regional rail
ticketing contactless smartcard payment
magnetic stripe tickets
paper tickets
trackType narrow-gauge railway

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Taipei Main Station partOf Taiwan Railways network
Tainan Station (TRA) partOf Taiwan Railways network
this entity surface form: Taiwan Railways Administration network
Taiwan Railways Yilan Line partOfNetwork Taiwan Railways network
this entity surface form: Taiwan Railways Administration network
Taiwan Railways Western Line partOf Taiwan Railways network
TRTS connectsTo Taiwan Railways network
this entity surface form: Taiwan Railways Administration network (at some stations)
Taiwan High Speed Rail connectsWith Taiwan Railways network
this entity surface form: Taiwan Railways Administration conventional rail network
Taiwan Railways Administration operatorOf Taiwan Railways network
this entity surface form: Taiwan Railways
Shulin District transportConnection Taiwan Railways network
this entity surface form: Taiwan Railway Administration network