In March this year, Zhongjie’s monthly traffic volume was 1,063,409 passengers, a record high.

(Provided by Zhongjie)

[Reporter Cai Shuyuan/Taichung Report] Taichung MRT is about to celebrate the 2nd anniversary of its opening to traffic. Taichung MRT announced today that the monthly traffic volume in March this year hit a new high since its opening to traffic, reaching 1,063,409 passengers. Driven by the transportation demand during the Labor Day holiday and the celebration of the 2nd anniversary of the opening of the MRT Green Line, the traffic volume is expected to continue to grow and set a new record.

Zhongjie said that the Taichung MRT Green Line was officially opened to traffic on April 25, 2021. After the impact of the epidemic, the traffic volume continued to grow. Before the 2nd anniversary of the opening, the monthly traffic volume of Zhongjie reached 1.06 million in March this year 3,409 person-times broke the record of 1,057,496 in December last year and set a new high.

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Zhongjie also analyzed the traffic volume of each station. The traffic volume of Jiude Station in March this year increased by about 11.8% compared with December last year, which was the highest on the whole line. It shows that Zhongjie has become the main commuting transportation for school students along the line; it also benefited from the World Baseball Classic In March, at the Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium, the traffic volume of Wenxin Chongde Station also increased significantly.

Zhongjie pointed out that the continuous growth of traffic volume represents the public’s confidence and affirmation in Zhongjie, and it also shows that citizens’ transportation habits are changing. Commuting passengers have become a stable source of customers for Zhongjie. Passengers who travel on holidays or return to their hometowns often choose to take the MRT. Convenience and safety, Zhongjie will continue to improve service quality according to the needs of different groups of passengers in the future.