But even earlier, in 1994, plans for the Hsinchuang Line had been completed, with the sanatorium site earmarked for use as a train maintenance yard. The seeds of today's struggle over Losheng's preservation were sown at that time.
但在更早的 1994 年，當台北捷運新莊線路線劃定時，樂生院區被規劃為機廠用地，今日樂生院存廢爭議的種子也就此埋下。