As for the main lines which run along the eastern and western sides of Taiwan, perhaps few people take note of the fact that apart from being a means to rush from A to B, they too pass through some fine countryside. They also carry with them many stories of Taiwan's development which can arouse people's deep feelings for times past.
至於做為運輸動脈的東、西幹線，除了是趕赴目的地的工具，它們也經過不少好山好水，承載許多台灣發展的故事，可以讓人發思古之幽情。