Coordinates: 24°34′04″N 120°49′19″E / 24.56778°N 120.82194°E / 24.56778; 120.82194

Miaoli Railway Museum

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Miaoli Railway Museum
苗栗鐵道文物展示館
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Established10 June 1999
LocationMiaoli City, Miaoli County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°34′04″N 120°49′19″E / 24.56778°N 120.82194°E / 24.56778; 120.82194
TypeTransport museum
Websitewww.railway.gov.tw/Miaoli

The Miaoli Railway Museum (traditional Chinese: 苗栗鐵道文物展示館; simplified Chinese: 苗栗铁道文物展示馆; pinyin: Miáolì Zhídào Wénwù Zhǎnshìguǎn) is a railway park in Miaoli City, Miaoli County, Taiwan.[1]

History

The museum will open up a new railway park within its vicinity in 2023, which will display several locomotives and railway-related artifacts. It is built on a 1.91 hectares of land and cost NT$1 billion.[2]

Diesel locomotives

  • TRA Class R0 diesel-electric locomotive R6
  • TRA Class S300 diesel-electric locomotive S305
  • TRA Class S400 diesel-electric locomotive S405
  • TRA LDH101 Narrow track 762mm diesel-hydraulic locomotives
  • Taiwan Alishan Railway 11403-5 diesel-mechanical locomotive
  • Taiwan Alishan Railway 11403-1 diesel-mechanical locomotive

Steam locomotives

  • TRA Class CT150 steam locomotive CT152
  • TRA Class DT560 steam locomotive DT561
  • Taiwan Alishan Railway number 28 Shay locomotive
  • Taiwan Sugar Corporation number 331 tank locomotive

Passenger cars

  • 30SP2502
  • 25TPK2053
  • LTPB1813
  • SPC2

Work train

  • Taiwan Sugar Corporation number 254 Draisine

Railway monuments and historic buildings

  • Locomotive garage
  • Railway turntable

Transportation

The museum is in walking distance south of Miaoli Station of the Taiwan Railways.

Gallery

See also

References

  1. "Railway Museum". Miaoli City. Miaolitravel.Net. Retrieved 29 January 2014. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. Yu, Hsiao-han; Lee, Hsin-yin (20 November 2022). "Railway park in Miaoli set to open next year: TRA". Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 23 November 2022.