Taipei Metro Preps for New Year's Festivities With Free Post-Midnight Rides

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Taipei's metro is offering free post-midnight rides from heavily trafficked stations on New Year’s Eve as part of plans to ensure a smooth flow of traffic following celebrations in the city's downtown area.

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00:00Taipei Metro will offer free rides from busy downtown stops between midnight and 6 a.m.

00:06on New Year's Eve to ensure revelers have an easy time getting home.

00:10Every year, New Year's Eve festivities in Taipei draw thousands of people to the area

00:16around Taipei 101 to enjoy the building's fireworks show.

00:20The nearby Taipei Dome will also host a concert featuring some of Taiwan's biggest musical

00:24acts.

00:25The company that operates the Taipei Metro is encouraging people leaving the celebrations

00:29to head to one of two stations in the area from which they can make the trip free of

00:33charge.

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