The China Post
Date: July 2, 2016
By: Stephanie Chao
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Nangang high-speed rail station started operations Friday, becoming
The new terminal replaces Taipei Main Station as the northernmost high-speed rail station and the starting point for southbound bullet trains.
The Nangang location now provides three public rail transportation services: Taiwan Railways, the Taipei Metro and the high-speed rail.
The first southbound train left Nangang Station at 6:15 a.m.
The new station has brought with it a change in train times, with the first service of the day on either end of the line now departing 15 minutes earlier at 6:15 a.m.
Trains traveling from Nangang Station will take only 105 minutes to reach the southernmost Zuoying Station in Kaohsiung. [FULL STORY]