Train frequency to be halved outside of peak hours from April 6 until June 14
Taiwan News
Date: 2020/03/28
By: Matthew Strong, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
Measuring passengers’ temperatures at a Taoyuan Airport MRT station. (CNA photo)
The system will also be respecting a Ministry of Transportation measure, which comes into force on April 1, to refuse access to passengers whose temperature exceeds 37.5 degrees, according to CNA.
During peak hours, trains on the Taoyuan Airport MRT will continue running at intervals of 15 minutes, but between April 6 and June 14, services during the rest of the day will be cut.
From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and from 7 p.m to 10 p.m., there will only be one train every 30 minutes, while on holidays, express trains will arrive at a half-hour frequency all day long. [FULL STORY]
