19 stations along Tamsui-Xinyi (red) Line to participate in trial operation on weekends, national holidays
Taiwan News
Date: 2020/01/02
By: Ching-Tse Cheng, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
Taipei MRT to allow medium- and large-sized dog on weekends and during national holidays. (Wikimedia photo)
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation announced Thursday (Jan. 2) that medium- and large-sized dogs will be allowed to enter Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) carriages on weekends and national holidays at 19 stations on the Tamsui-Xinyi (red) Line.
The company said that a six-month trial operation would be launched Saturday (Jan. 4) to permit dog owners to bring their pets on board MRT trains between Tamsui and Zhongshan Stations on the Tamsui-Xinyi Line. It added that to ensure the safety of other passengers, the dogs must remain inside containers that are under 55 cm long, 45 cm wide, and 40 cm tall, reported Liberty Times.
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