Taichung Metro

Taichung MRT
Trains at Beitun Depot
Trains at Beitun Depot
Overview
OwnerTaichung City Government
LocaleTaichung
Transit typemedium-capacity rapid transit
Number of lines1
Number of stations18
Websitehttps://www.tmrt.com.tw/
Operation
Began operation25 April 2021
Operator(s)Taichung Mass Rapid Transit System Co.--
Technical
System length16.71 km (10.38 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Taichung Metro
Traditional Chinese臺中捷運
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinTáizhōng Jiéyùn
Bopomofoㄊㄞˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄐ一ㄝˊ ㄩㄣˋ
Wade–GilesT'ai2-chung1 Chieh2-yün4
Tongyong PinyinTáijhong Jiéyùn
Southern Min
Hokkien POJTâi-tiong Chia̍t-ūn
Taichung MRT
Traditional Chinese臺中都會區大眾捷運系統
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinTáizhōng Dūhuìqū Dàzhòng Jiéyùn Xìtǒng
Bopomofoㄊㄞˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄉㄨ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄩ ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐ一ㄝˊ ㄩㄣˋ ㄒ一ˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ
Wade–GilesT'ai2-chung1 Tu1-hui4-ch'ü1 Ta4-chung4 Chieh2-yün4 Hsi4-t'ung3
Tongyong PinyinTáijhong Duhuèicyu Dàjhòng Jiéyùn Sìtǒng
Southern Min
Hokkien POJTâi-tiong To·-hōe-khu Toā-chiòng Chia̍t-ūn Hē-thóng

The Taichung MRT (also called Taichung Mass Rail Transit or Taichung Metro) is a medium-capacity rapid transit system in Taichung, Taiwan. In addition to Taichung, it may serve Changhua and Nantou counties in the future. Taichung Metro's first route, the Green Line, officially began operation on April 25, 2021, making it the 5th rapid transit system operating in Taiwan.[1]

  1. ^ "中捷通車/台中捷運綠線大事記". udn.com. 中央社. 24 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.