Nonetheless, he says, "Hungtu has not only not abandoned the railway, we have innovated and marketed aggressively." The best example, he says, is that, besides having two journeys from Beimen up to Alishan each day (there were three before privatization), they have added trains that run from Chiayi to Fenqihu and from Fenqihu to Alishan, so that passengers have more flexibility in choosing their itineraries.
「宏都不僅沒有放棄鐵道，甚至還積極創新、行銷，」滕新富指出，除了每天上、下山各 2 班次（民營前為各 3 班次）外，還在嘉義到奮起湖、奮起湖到阿里山之間開發「區間車」，讓乘客有更方便多樣的選擇，就是最好的例證。