THSRC set for largest timetable change in 20 years

MORE WORK AHEAD: Trains must be assembled when they arrive, and undergo static and dynamic testing, while operation-critical systems must be established, an official said By Shelley Shan / Staff Reporter Add TT as Preferred Source Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp (THSRC) yesterday said it would implement its largest timetable overhaul in 20 years, including the introduction of “super express” trains linking northern and southern Taiwan without intermediate stops.The new timetable is scheduled to be announced in the fourth quarter of this year and could be implemented as early as the beginning of next year, it said.The last major timetable revision was in 2015, when stops in Miaoli, Changhua and Yunlin counties were added to select services. The Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp’s new N700ST train is