Shulin Station Introduction
Shulin Station is located in Shulin District, New Taipei City, and serves as a railway station on the Taiwan Railway Administration's East-West line. It is also the main starting and ending station for the limited express trains on the Eastern Main Line. After exiting the East Station (previous station), one crosses Banlin Road on foot to enter the area of Banqiao District. Shulin Station is a through station with three platforms; the first and second platforms are island platforms while the third is a side platform. Previously, Shulin Station only had two platforms, and the third platform was completed and put into use in 2007. However, most trains currently still use the first and second platforms, with the third platform being used for shunting and train starting or ending services. The station is located 41 kilometers and 30 meters from Keelung on the East-West line, with an address of No. 112, Zhenqian Street, Shulin District, New Taipei City. The station jurisdiction includes Shulin Station and Shulin Freight Yard, classified as a first-class station under the Taipei Operation Section of the Taiwan Railway Administration, and serves as the starting station for the Eastern Main Line and the train formation base.
