Jiahou Line Bikeway
{{Short description|Cycleway in Taichung, Taiwan}}
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甲后線自行車道
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The Jiahou Line Bikeway ({{zh|t=甲后線自行車道|s=甲后线自行车道|first=t|p=Jiǎhòu Xiàn Zìxíngchē Dào}}) is a cycleway in Taichung, Taiwan.
History
The cycleway was inaugurated on 15 July 2019 by the Tourism Office of Taichung City Government at Ciyao Levee of Waipu Lotus Valley.{{cite news|first1=George|last1=Liao|date=16 July 2019|url=https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/3745593|title=‘Jiahou Line Bikeway’ in central Taiwan inaugurated on Monday|publisher=Taiwan News|accessdate=17 July 2019}} The ceremony was attended by Taichung Deputy Mayor and legislators from Taichung City Council.{{cite web|date=22 July 2019|url=https://travel.taichung.gov.tw/en-us/Event/NewsDetail/4640/Inauguration-of-Jiahou-Line-Bikeway|title=Inauguration of Jiahou Line Bikeway|website=Taichung Travel Net|accessdate=19 September 2019}}
Architecture
The cycleway spans over a total length of 35.2 km, divided into the main line which stretches for 16.97 km called Jiajou Line and branch lines named Liufen Road (5.63 km) and Lotus Valley (12.6 km). It connects Dajia District and Houli District in the city, with its branch connects with Waipu District.
Finance
The total construction cost of the cycleway was NT$24.58 million. Sports Administration subsidized 60% of the cycleway construction cost.