Jui-Nan Lin's Blog » Taiwan http://en.jnlin.org My Mumuring in English, about Un*x, FreeBSD, Network in Taiwan Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:42:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Happy New Year, 2009! http://en.jnlin.org/2009/01/01/17/ http://en.jnlin.org/2009/01/01/17/#comments Thu, 01 Jan 2009 14:55:00 +0000 jnlin http://en.jnlin.org/2009/01/01/17/ IMG_2086
Fireworks in Taipei 101, to celebrate 2009.

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We love Taiwan!

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People running into the MRT station after the firework. About 1.95 million passengers served by TRTC yesterday.

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To celebrate Nangan Station available to service, TRTC runs a “panda” train in the MRT blue line.

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The World Games Station.

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Kaohsiung Main Station. There are platform screen doors for all underground stations.

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Central Park Station.

I feel the KMRT is very like TMRT, but it is more crowded because of only 3 carriages for each train.
And the turnstiles are not functioned so well. I failed to return the single journey ticket in my 3 trips, and tried for the second time for success.

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