Orange Line (Taipei Metro)

Taipei Metro Orange Line
台北捷運橘線
Overview
Type Rapid transit
Status In service/Under construction
Locale Taipei and New Taipei, Taiwan
Termini Luzhou, Huilong
Nanshijiao
Stations 27
Services Zhonghe Line,
Xinzhuang Line,
Luzhou Line
Operation
Opened Zhonghe Line:
  December 24, 1998
Luzhou Line:
  November 3, 2010
Xinzhuang Line:
  November 3, 2010 (Taipei City part)
Janurary 5, 2012 (Part of New Taipei City part)
Operator(s) Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation
Rolling stock Kawasaki C301, C371 stock
Technical
Line length 31.5 km
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Electrification Third rail (750 volts DC)
Operating speed 80 km/h

The Orange Line consists of three lines of the Taipei Metro in Taiwan (Republic of China): the Zhonghe Line (opened in 1998), the Xinzhuang Line, and the Luzhou Line (both opened in 2010). As of July 2011, two segments of the Xinzhuang Line are still under construction and are expected to completely open by 2014. The line runs through New Taipei, Taipei and has a terminus in Taoyuan County.

Stations

Line Code Station Name Transfer Location
English Chinese
Orange Line
Xinzhuang
Line
O59 Huilong 迴龍 Guishan
Xinzhuang
Taoyuan County
New Taipei
O60 Danfeng 丹鳳 Xinzhuang New Taipei
O1 Fu Jen University 輔大
O2 Xinzhuang 新莊
O3 Touqianzhuang 頭前庄 Circular Line (2015)
O4 Xianse Temple 先嗇宮 Sanchong
O5 Sanchong 三重 Taoyuan Airport Access MRT
(2013)
O6 Cailiao
(New Taipei City Hospital)
菜寮
(新北巿立醫院)
O7 Taipei Bridge 台北橋
O8 Daqiaotou
(Daqiao Elementary School)
大橋頭
(大橋國小)
Luzhou Line Datong Taipei
O9 Minquan West Road 民權西路 Tamsui Line Datong
Zhongshan
O10 Zhongshan Elementary School
(Qingguang Commercial Zone)
中山國小
(晴光商圈)
Zhongshan
O11 Xingtian Temple 行天宮
O12 Songjiang Nanjing 松江南京 Songshan Line (2013)
O13 Zhongxiao Xinsheng
(National Taipei University of Technology)
忠孝新生
(台北科大)
Nangang Line Zhongzheng
Da'an
O14 Dongmen 東門 Xinyi Line (2012)
O15 Guting 古亭 Xindian Line
Zhonghe
Line
O16 Dingxi 頂溪 Yonghe New Taipei
O17 Yongan Market 永安市場 Yonghe
Zhonghe
O18 Jingan 景安 Circular Line (2015) Zhonghe
O19 Nanshijiao 南勢角
Luzhou Line
Luzhou
Line
O43 Luzhou
(The Luzhou Lee Family Historical Estate)
蘆洲
(蘆洲李宅)
Luzhou New Taipei
O44 Sanmin Senior High School
(National Open University)
三民高中
(空中大學)
O45 St. Ignatius High School 徐匯中學 Circular Line
O46 Sanhe Junior High School 三和國中 Sanchong
O47 Sanchong Elementary School 三重國小
O8 Daqiaotou
(Daqiao Elementary School)
大橋頭
(大橋國小)
Xinzhuang Line Datong Taipei