Road partially open/ Road closed night time (120.6 km - 114.6 km) Guanyuan disaster section at 117.4 km highway marker on Provincial Highway 8
Originally four passage times daily, the traffic control for emergency repair work, such as slope stabilization protection and roadbed reinforcement on Provincial Highway 8 at 117 km + 400 m highway marker (Guanyuan Road Section), has changed to open for traffic from 7 am to 5 pm. Please note that after 5 pm, the road section will close until the following morning at 7 am during the consecutive holidays (February 25th, 2023 to February 28th, 2023).
Road Closed Control Period: February 25, 2023 – February 28, 2023
Passage time: 7 am – 17 pm (Road open day time)
Road closed time: 17 pm – the following morning 7 am (night time)
Please plan your trip accordingly.
After the 4 consecutive holidays, starting from March 1, 2023, 4 passages will be resumed from 7 am - 8 am, 10:00 am - 10:10 am, 12 pm – 13 pm, and 15:00 pm to 15:10 pm (the rest of the time will be closed).
The Directorate General of Highways urges drivers that, after a week after earthquake or heavy rain, roads in mountain areas are prone to rockfall and that it is advisable to avoid driving on these roads. Please remember to check the Provincial Highway real-time road condition bulletin, listen to police traffic road broadcasts, pay attention to road traffic related information, and plan your itinerary ahead of your trip. The Highway General Administration wishes you a safe journey.
Info Issued by The Fourth Maintenance Office of the Directorate General of Highways, MOTC (Taroko office TEL: +886-3-8610775 or +886-3-9962683)
Info Posted by Taroko National Park Headquarters
Updated date: February 24, 2023