New Train Line Opens

A new train line between the two largest cities in the region opened today.

一條連接該地區兩大城市的新鐵路線今天通車了。

The journey now takes just under an hour, half the time it took before.

現在車程只要不到一小時，是以前所需時間的一半。

Trains will run every fifteen minutes during the busiest times of day.

在一天中最繁忙的時段，列車每十五分鐘一班。

The project cost more than expected and finished two years late.

這項工程的花費超出預期，而且延誤了兩年才完工。

However, most passengers on the first train said it was worth the wait.

不過，首班列車上的大多數乘客表示，等待是值得的。

Officials hope the line will take thousands of cars off the roads.

官員們希望這條路線能讓數千輛汽車不再上路。