Track tests have begun on Taipei’s newest MRT line

Check out the most recent video of the yellow MRT ‘Circular Line’

Taiwan News 
Date: 2017/12/22
By: Duncan DeAeth, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The first phase of construction for a new MRT line that will circle

The yellow MRT Circular Line (By Wikimedia Commons)

around New Taipei City has been completed.

The first portion of the track has been constructed in the Southwestern districts of New Taipei City and is now being tested and modified before the proposed operations begin next summer.

The yellow Circular Line (環狀線) will connect the other MRT lines in the city, making Taipei’s mass rapid transport system much easier to access for people living in the outskirts or mountainous areas of New Taipei.

When the first phase of the track is operational, it will connect the New Taipei Industrial Park to Dapinglin, with a line that includes 14 MRT stations.    [FULL  STORY]

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