Taipei city government dedicates itself to plan, design and construct a high quality and efficient rapid transit system allowing easy travel in Taipei.
The entire transit plan is to:
- Construct safe rapid transit
- Pursue a human-oriented rapid transit system
- Build a rapid transit system using high quality engineering, create a sustainable rapid transit environment and forge a new world-class metropolis.
Currently, 114.6 km of MRT lines have been completed for commercial service, while 111.6 km of rail lines are under planning, and the following are currently under construction:
- To continue implementing construction of the Xinzhuang line.
- To expedite construction of the Xinyi and Songshan lines.
- To expedite construction of the Circular line Phase I and the Tucheng extension to Dingpu.
Managing Organization:
Department of Rapid Transit System, Taipei City Government
Classification:
This includes any project that provides a dedicated guideway for (exclusive or shared) operation of transit vehicles. Both rail and bus projects may fall in this category.
Capital Cost Total:
$947000000 $(USD)
Gasoline Displaced:
14.46 Million Liters gallon equivalents per year
