📋 Tender Overview
The new Yellow Line is about 22.8km, consisting of a 21.9km underground section and 0.9km stretch which is elevated, with a total of 23 stations. It will have interchanges with the existing metro lines as well as light rail and mainline services. Upon completion, this project is expected to serve 1.16 million people, significantly improving connectivity for over 40 percent of the city's total population and further enhancing services in six key districts - NiaoSong, SanMin, LingYa, XinXing, FengShan and QianZhen.
The detailed scope of works for Package YC01 includes:
4.4km alignment located within NiaoSong District of which 3.5km comprises underground twin bored tunnels and 0.9km of elevated tracks
Four stations (three underground and one above ground)
Two crossovers and cross passages
Stadler will provide the trains while Siemens Mobility will supply the CBTC signalling system. ST Engineering will be responsible for providing rail electronics solutions and above-ground train depot design, construction and equipment fit out as well as serve as the overall project management and systems integration lead. The company will also be responsible for overall project management and serve as the systems integration lead.
Previous Event:
November 2023: Kaohsiung’s Mass Rapid Transit Bureau has awarded an 88:12 joint venture of Gamuda and Asia World Engineering & Construction Co the Yellow Line contract YC01 covering civil works in the NiaoSong district.
