Service on the old Mountain Line was discontinued in 1998. But for those who experienced its slow crawl up the slopes, or the thrill of its bridges and tunnels, the old Mountain Line will live on in their memories, an ineradicable part of their lives. (Tsai Wen-ting / tr.
民國八十七年，舊山線正式停駛，然而對於曾經驚嘆於舊山線鐵路的高橋與隧道，熟悉於火車上坡減速聲響的沿線居民，舊山線已是生活記憶中不可磨滅的一部份。