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Title An Integrated Technical Planning and Evaluation of Upgrading and Diversifying Island Round Cycling Routes (I)
Dept Transportation Planning and Land Transport Division
Year 2021
Month 11
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Summary

       Approved by the Executive Yuan on August 6th of 2014, the “Overall Planning of the National Biker-friendly Cycling Network and the Cycling Route Network Construction Plan of the Ministry of Transportation and Communication (MOTC)" were promoted from 2015 to 2018, and the Island Round Cycling Main Route Network are well implemented at present. In the stable growth of bikers cycling around the island, however, the cycling around the island is relatively difficult and challenged for the
general public, therefore, it is recommended to plan more diversified bicycle-themed routes in the future in order to attract more domestic and foreign tourists to participate in the activities of cycling tourism.
       The Institute of Transportation has completed the "Preliminary Plan of Upgrading and Diversifying Island Round Cycling Routes Integration and Planning" in 2019, and planned 16 diversified type in-depth tourism routes, with 5 local distinguishing feature routes and 5 east-west cross-travel challenging routes. This Plan is the first-year plan, mainly to adjust and confirm the optimized road section improvement project and diversified route construction in the 2021 Island Round Cycling Main Route Network, and plans the second phase of the Island Round Cycling Main Route Network Optimization and Diversified Demonstration Routes.
       Conduct tour planning according to the planning results of the aforementioned Diversified Demonstration Routes, collect the traffic information (including bicycle rental information) of each journey to provide the reference for the cyclists, and cooperate complete the planning of supply stations along the route with the stations and scenic spots along the route to complete
the planning of supply stations along the route (including the Taiwan Railways and High Speed Rail Transit Stations) in coordination with the stations and attractions along the route, with 57 bicycle supply stations (including 3 Taiwan Railways and High Speed Rail Transit Stations) can be added in 2020, and completed the tour planning. In addition, in 2021, it is expected to implement 6 routes including the Sun Moon Lake, Dapeng Bay, Yilan Coast - Kavalan (Xinan), Penghu- Gaillardia Island (Huxi, Pengnan), East Rift Valley - Forest Tour, Hot Spring Tour and East Rift Valley Route - Light of Chishang Rice Wave, Sound of Aboriginal Village, and Guanshan Waterfront, with a total length of 215.1 kilometers. It is expected to add 36 bicycle supply stations (including 2 Taiwan Railways and High Speed Rail Transit Stations).

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