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Taoyuan to upgrade bike renting system to YouBike 2.0
The Taoyuan City Department of Transportation will upgrade the YouBike public bicycle system to YouBike 2.0. Construction will begin in November 2021 and the system is expected to be fully operational by the first half of 2024. Currently, Taoyuan operates 416 sites with 13,450 bikes in circulation, and the system has been used over 72 million times. The upgrade will start in Guishan District, near New Taipei’s Linkou District, and a "dual system" operation will be adopted during the conversion period from 2024 to 2025. The 1.0 system will be decommissioned by the end of 2025.2023/11/20 17:40 -
KMT candidate vows to build Taoyuan Metro Brown Line
Kuomintang presidential candidate, Hou Yu-ih, pledges to start construction of the Taoyuan Metro Brown Line within a year if elected. Former Taoyuan Mayor Cheng Wen-tsan is criticized for not fulfilling his promise to begin construction by 2022.2023/10/04 14:38