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2 unusual facts about Taiwan High Speed Rail


Chen Chwen-jing

Commenting on the criticism on the slow evacuation during the discovery of explosive device inside Taiwan High Speed Rail on 12 April 2013, speaking at Legislative Yuan in mid April 2013, Chen responded that the MOTC will review evacuation measures for Taiwan railways systems.

Tseng Yung-fu

Commenting on the discovery of explosive device inside Taiwan High Speed Rail on 12 April 2013, speaking at Legislative Yuan in mid April 2013, Tseng said that the MOJ will draft a law about counter-terrorism within three months.


Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

The Chiayi Campus of CGUST is accessible within walking distance West from Chiayi Station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail.

New Taipei City Hall

The building is accessible within walking distance South East from Banqiao Station of the Taipei Metro, Taiwan High Speed Rail and Taiwan Railway Administration.

Nita Ing

Nita Ing (殷琪; born March 17, 1955) in Taipei is the Taiwanese-born American president of Continental Engineering Corporation and the former Chairman of the Board of the Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation, the company which built a high speed railway system from Taipei to Kaohsiung.

Ping Huang Coffee Museum

The museum is accessible within walking distance southeast from Chiayi Station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail.

THSR Miaoli Station

The THSR Miaoli Station (高鐵苗栗站) is a planned station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail to be located in Houlong Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.

THSR Yunlin Station

The THSR Yunlin Station (高鐵雲林站) is a planned station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail located in Huwei Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan.

Yeh Kuang-shih

Commenting on the discovery of explosive device inside Taiwan High Speed Rail on 12 April 2013, speaking at Legislative Yuan 3 days after, Yeh said security measures will be stepped up in Taiwan railway systems by increasing the number of CCTV, possibility for passenger security checks and more security guards deployment at the train stations.


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