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Taipei to conduct Wan An air raid drill on July 24
The Department of Transportation, Taipei City Government, reminded passengers on Thursday (July 20) that the metro lines will operate normally during the Wan An air raid drill. However, entry and exit to the stations will be restricted.2023/07/20 18:30 -
Taipei Metro launches emergency stop buttons on Wenhu Line
Taipei Metro launched two emergency stop buttons at a Wenhu Line station on Thursday (July 13) to enhance safety measures following the deadly accident on the Taichung Metro in May.2023/07/13 20:12 -
Mayor Chiang praises sale of first Taipei’s Megacity Passes
Taipei City Mayor Chiang Wan-an dressed up as an MRT staff member to serve passengers on Thursday (June 15) to celebrate the sale of Megacity Passes.2023/06/15 17:43 -
Keelung MRT budget questioned as construction costs surge
As the construction budget surges, Taipei is now responsible for paying NT$5.7 billion towards the Keelung MRT project.2023/03/08 18:44 -
Taipei MRT to tackle Wenhu line’s commuting issues
Taipei’s Wenhu line (Brown line) will extend its peak time by an hour and install additional seats to alleviate congestion during commutes starting on Saturday (Feb. 18).2023/02/18 18:27 -
Residents in N. Taiwan thrilled at planned MRT line
Commuters traveling between Taipei and New Taipei City frequently express frustration over extended rush hour traffic.2023/01/31 17:33 -
Taipei Mayor Chiang faces many pressing issues from start
The mayor of Taipei, Chiang Wan-an, has just taken office, but there won’t be any honeymoon period.2023/01/04 19:34 -
Analysts: Taipei MRT needs to transform to turn profit
Taipei’s MRT system is an integral part of most residents’ daily lives. However, 2.35 million people need to take the MRT every day for it to turn a profit.2022/12/16 11:55 -
Discounted fares failed to attract more MRT, bus passengers
Taipei and New Taipei’s joint NT$1,280 monthly transportation tickets have become a must-have for many commuters. However, according to transportation operators, these discounted prices have not necessarily attracted more people to use public transportation.2022/12/14 16:48 -
Tai Tzu-ing’s fans praise new decorated Taipei MRT carriage
Taipei Metro rolled out on Monday (Nov. 7) a new carriage on the blue line decorated with photos of Taiwanese badminton player Tai Tzu-ing.2022/11/08 18:15 -
Public puzzled at Zhongshan MRT station’s new designs
Taipei Metro recently renovated the Zhongshan MRT Station, offering a new sleeker design with a more simplistic look. However, the changes in the ticketing area have received a backlash, with many calling the new designs "confusing" and "not user-friendly."2022/10/22 00:10 -
Delayed MRT disrupts commuters’ journey to work
At 8:31 Friday morning, the MRT Line heading into Neihu suffered a malfunction, resulting in crowds of commuters stuck inside stations unsure of their next step.2022/09/23 19:49 -
MRT lines outside of Taipei see lower passenger volume
Clean, organized, on time, and on track, is an everyday scene at a Taipei MRT station. The Taipei MRT has provided a high-quality experience for all since its launch.2022/09/23 14:07