Green line (Taoyuan Metro)

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Green Line
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Overview
Native name桃園捷運綠線
StatusUnder construction
Locale Taoyuan
Termini
Stations29
Color on map Green
Service
Type Rapid transit
System Taoyuan Metro
Operator(s)Taoyuan Metro Corporation
Depot(s)
  • North
  • South
History
Planned opening
  • 2026 (Phase 1 - elevated mainline)
  • 2030 (Phase 2 - underground mainline)
  • 2031 (Aerotropolis branch to Hengshan)
  • 2032 (Zhongli extension)
Technical
Line length
  • Main line: 27.8 km (17.3 mi)
  • Zhongli extension: 7.2 km (4.5 mi)
  • Daxi extension: 4.33 km (2.69 mi)
CharacterElevated and underground
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 750 V DC   third rail
Route map

Contents

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G32/A11 Kengkou
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G31 Guolin
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G18/A16 Hengshan
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G17 Taoyuan Aerotropolis 3rd
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G16 Taoyuan Aerotropolis 2nd
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G15 Taoyuan Aerotropolis 1st
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G14 Changxing
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G13a Luzhu Ind. Park
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North Depot
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G13 Nanzhu
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G12 Nankan Bus Station
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G11 Taoyuan P. Arts Center
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G10 Daxing W. Rd. Intersection
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G09 Minguang Rd.
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G08 Yong'he Market
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G07/BRH01 Taoyuan Main Station
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G06 Yangming Park
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G05 Tongan
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G04/LB14 Da'nan
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G03 Mayuan
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G02 Jianguo Rd.
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G01 Bade
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GA1 Puding Sunbeam
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GA2 Renshan Elementary School
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GA3 Puding Transshipment Station
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South Depot
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GE01 Xiaoli
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GE02 Shixiao
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GE03 Futai Elementary School
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GE04 Veterans' Service
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GE05/A24 Zhongli Sports Park
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A23 Zhongli Station
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The Green line is a light metro line of the Taoyuan Metro that is under construction. The green line will join with the Taoyuan Airport MRT at Kengkou and Hengshan.

Construction on the Green line began in Bade District, Taoyuan on 15 October 2018. [1] [2] A groundbreaking ceremony was held on 11 October 2019 and the first phase of the line between Nanzhu Road and Kengkou is projected to open in 2026. [3]

History

Station list

All stations are in Taoyuan municipality.

RouteStation codeStation nameTransferLocation
EnglishChinese
Main lineG01Bade八德Daxi branch line,

Zhongli branch line

Bade
G02Jianguo Rd.建國路
G03Mayuan麻園
G04Da'nan大湳 New Taipei Metro logo new logo.svg New Taipei Metro Line LB.svg (U/C)
G05Tongan同安
G06Yangming Park陽明公園 Taoyuan
G07 Taoyuan railway station 桃園車站 Taiwan Railways Administration Logo plain.svg West Coast,

Taoyuan Metro Line BR.svg (planned[ when? ])

G08Yong'he Market永和市場
G09Minguang Rd.民光路
G10Daxing W. Rd. Intersection大興西路 Taoyuan Metro Line O.svg (planned[ when? ])
G11Taoyuan P. Arts Center(TPAC)展演中心
G12Nankan bus station南崁轉運站
G13Nanzhu Rd.南竹 Luzhu
G13aLuzhu Ind. Park蘆竹工業區
G14Changxing長興Guolinkeng branch
G15Taoyuan Aerotropolis 1st航空城一 Dayuan
G16Taoyuan Aerotropolis 2nd航空城二
G17Taoyuan Aerotropolis 3rd航空城三
G18 Hengshan 橫山 Taoyuan Metro Line Airport.svg
Guolinkeng branch lineG31Guolin菓林 Dayuan
G32 Kengkou 坑口 Taoyuan Metro Line Airport.svg
Daxi Branch LineG01Bade八德Green line (main line) Luzhu
GA1Puding Sunbeam埔頂新光 Daxi
GA2Renshan Elementary School仁善國小
GA3Puding Transshipment Station埔頂轉運站
Zhongli branch lineG01Bade八德Green line (main line) Luzhu
GE1Xiaoli霄裡 Zhongli
GE2Shihsiao士校
GE3FuTai Elementary School富台國小
GE4Veterans Service榮民服務處
GE5Zhongli Sports Park中壢體育園區 Taoyuan Metro Line Airport.svg

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