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English: Monthly ridership on the trains of Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation (THSRC), with indication of months affected by service cancellations due to typhoons or earthquakes (blue frame) and the Chinese New Year (grey frame). Chart created in Microsoft Excel 2003 and converted to PNG image with Irfanview.
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Monthly ridership data as published by THSRC[1] (and also published by the MOTC Department of Statistics[2]):

2007 2008 2009 2010
January 1,161,047 1,958,004 2,786,684 2,870,737
February 724,784 2,095,210 2,396,835 3,047,303
March 919,455 2,311,821 2,648,005 2,938,307
April 1,076,413 2,545,527 2,582,952 3,090,380
May 1,155,098 2,603,395 2,752,003 3,212,410
June 1,241,227 2,537,620 2,436,486 2,983,161
July 1,425,755 2,811,997 2,957,323 3,160,655
August 1,373,686 2,973,150 2,716,287 3,188,488
September 1,367,236 2,488,574 2,440,872 2,865,777
October 1,448,553 2,855,980 2,839,086 3,114,371
November 1,659,506 2,741,710 2,814,651 3,114,886
December 2,002,896 2,658,273 2,978,076 3,353,121
Total 15,555,656 30,581,261 32,349,260 36,939,596

Extraordinary events impacting ridership edit

Service cancellations due to extraordinary natural events (indicated by blue-framed squares on the diagram):

(Natural events causing delays only and service interruptions caused by technical problems aren't listed.)

Cumulative ridership milestones edit

The data in the following table is not shown in the diagram, but is documented here as related data. It was originally included in the Taiwan High Speed Rail article on Wikipedia, but it constituted unnecessary detail there.

Passenger No. Date Days of operation
5 million June 3, 2007[14] 150
10 million September 26, 2007[15] 265
20 million March 7, 2008[16] 428
30 million July 5, 2008[17] 548
40 million October 23, 2008[17] 658
50 million February 13, 2009[18] 771
100 million August 3, 2010[19] 1307

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References edit

  1. ↑ 營運年度概況 (in Chinese). THSRC. Retrieved on 2011-01-12.
  2. ↑ Table 2-8 Passenger Traffic of High-Speed Rail. Monthly Statistics of Transportation & Communications. MOTC Department of Statistics. Retrieved on 2009-02-24.
  3. ↑ Typhoon disrupts transportation. Taipei Times (2007-08-18). Retrieved on 2010-09-20.
  4. ↑ Transportation hit by Typhoon Krosa. Taipei Times (2010-10-07). Retrieved on 2010-09-20.
  5. ↑ Kalmaegi leaves 13 people dead. Taipei Times] (2008-07-19). Retrieved on 2010-09-20.
  6. ↑ Fung-wong hits the nation, killing two. Taipei Times (2008-07-29). Retrieved on 2010-09-20.
  7. ↑ Sinlaku unleashes fury on Taiwan. Taipei Times (2008-09-14). Retrieved on 2010-09-20.
  8. ↑ Typhoon Jangmi packs winds of 224kph. Taipei Times (2008-09-29). Retrieved on 2010-09-20.
  9. ↑ Typhoon Morakot wallops Taiwan. Taipei Times] (2009-08-08). Retrieved on 2010-09-20.
  10. ↑ Minor damage as quake rattles nation. Taipei Times (2010-03-05). Retrieved on 2010-09-20.
  11. ↑ Minister to enquire about earthquake alarm technology. Taipei Times (2010-03-09). Retrieved on 2010-09-20.
  12. ↑ Typhoon Fanapi pounds Taiwan, soaks the south. Taipei Times (2010-09-20). Retrieved on 2010-09-20.
  13. ↑ 台灣高鐵受8日台南東山地震影響，啟動災害告警系統，經維修人員確認設施均正常後，9日各車次列車正常運行 (in Chinese). THSRC (2010-11-09). Retrieved on 2010-11-14.
  14. ↑ THSRC sees 5 millionth passenger. The China Post (2007-06-04). Retrieved on 2007-07-13.
  15. ↑ Ten millionth passenger takes ride on bullet train. Taipei Times (2007-09-27). Retrieved on 2008-09-06.
  16. ↑ Business Briefs/THSRC expects new milestone. Taipei Times (2008-04-08). Retrieved on 2008-09-06.
  17. ↑ a b 台灣高鐵12月1日起每天增開2班次 (in Chinese). THSRC (2008-11-28). Retrieved on 2010-09-28.
  18. ↑ 高鐵1億人次旅客出爐 (in Chinese). The China Times (2010-08-04). Retrieved on 2010-09-20.
  19. ↑ 高鐵歡慶旅運破億 公布票號急尋獲獎旅客 (in Chinese). THSRC (2010-08-04). Retrieved on 2010-08-22.

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