台南捷運深綠線可行性研究議會今通過 藍線拚明年動工
Tainan Metro Dark Green Line Research Conference passed. Purple Line will start construction next year.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/udn.com/news/amp/story/7326/8751890
(Summary of the article)
Tainan Metro Dark Green Line penetrating Technology Center of Nanke and Shalun is 21.3km long. It's monorail on viaducts. Along with High Speed Rail, it will be extended to North via Guiren, Yongkang, Xinhua, Xinshi, Nanke, and Xuanhua. There will be 14 stations and one Xuanhua Depot.
Budget is 93.862 billion NTD.
About a vibration issue Nanke Commerce was worrying about, Transportation Bureau invited Nanke Administration to join research group; when we assess environmental effects, noise and vibration will be added to main judgment items. The Bureau requests agencies to submit concrete solutions.
Tainan Metro will pripose 6 lines as prioritized lines. 3 lines are at gate review on feasibility at Transportation Dept. 300 billion more NTD was added for Dark Green Line.
Purple Line is at the most advanced construction procedure.
Designing of Dark Green Line will be completed by the end of this year. Construction will begin at the latter half of the next year
(Summary ends)
Tainan Metro will be 5th Metro after Taipei, Kaohsiung, Taoyuan, and Taichung.