Renovation of Walkway on Zhongshan Road Side of Kaohsiung Central Park Completed with Enhanced Accessibility
Water and transportation engineering · Construction methods
Kaohsiung completed pedestrian walkway improvements on the Zhongshan Road side of Central Park in September 2026, renewing 4,933 square meters of pavement with brushed concrete and expanding tree pits for accessibility.
The pedestrian pathway improvement project along the Zhongshan Road perimeter of Kaohsiung Central Park was completed and opened in September 2026. Subsidized by the National Land Management Agency under the urban pedestrian environment enhancement program, the project had a total budget of NT$20.32 million, running for eight months after starting in January 2026. Renovations covered 4,933 square meters of deteriorated brick walkway, replacing it with durable brushed concrete to eliminate unevenness. The project also reconfigured accessibility ramps and enlarged tree pit spaces to facilitate root development.
Key takeaways
- The project spanned from January to September 2026 with a budget of NT$20.32 million, completing 4,933 square meters of walkway paving.
- Brushed concrete pavement was installed to improve skid resistance and evenness, alongside adjustments to junction accessibility ramps.
- Tree pits were expanded to support tree root growth while maintaining urban greenery along the park corridor.
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