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THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY CORPORATION
Routes operated
Tsuen Wan Line - Tsuen Wan to Centra
Kwun Tong Line - Quarry Bay to Yau Ma Tei
Island Line - Chai Wan to Sheung Wan
Tung Chung Line - Hong Kong Station to Tung Chung Station
Airport Express - Hong Kong Station to Airport Station
Adult Octopus fares for Kwun Tong Line, Tsuen Wan Line, Island Line and Tung Chung Line (as at 31.12.1999)
$3.7 - $23.0
Airport Express Adult Single Journey Fares (as at 31.12.1999)
$40.0 - $70.0
Rolling Stock for Kwun Tong Line, Tsuen Wan Line & Island Line (as at 31.12.1999)
Type
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Passenger Capacity |
Number |
A car (motorised/ Driving) |
48 + 265 = 313 |
191 |
| B car (motorised) |
48 + 265 = 313 |
96 |
C car (motorised/ Pantograph) |
48 + 265 = 313 |
287 |
D car (non-motorised/ Trailers)
|
48 + 265 = 313 |
188 |
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Total |
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762 |
Rolling Stock for Tung Chung (as at 31.12.1999)
Type
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Passenger Capacity |
Number |
V car (motorised/ Driving/pantograph) |
42 + 252 +2W= 294 + 2W |
24 |
| W car (motorised) |
48 + 252 = 300 |
12 |
X car (non-motorised/ Trailer) |
48 + 252 = 300 |
24 |
| Y car (motorised/pantograph) |
48 + 252 = 300 |
12 |
Z car (motorised)
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48 + 252 = 300 |
12 |
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Total |
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84 |
Note: "2W" - spare provision for two wheelchairs
Rolling Stock for Airport Express (as at 31.12.1999)
| Type |
Passenger Capacity |
Number |
E car (motorised/ Driving/pantograph)
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60 + 50 +1W = 110 +1W |
11 |
F car (motorised)
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64 + 50 = 114 |
11 |
G car (non-motorised/ Trailer) |
64 + 50 = 114 |
22 |
| H car (motorised/pantograph) |
64 + 50 = 114 |
11 |
J car (motorised)
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60 + 50 + 1W = 110 + 1W |
11 |
K car (motorised/driving/ pantograph)
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for luggage handling |
11 |
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Total |
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77 |
Note: "1W" - spare provision for one wheelchair
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1998 ( '000)
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1999 ( '000) |
% change |
Car-kilometres operated (8 cars to one train)
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103,271 |
114,098 |
+10.5 |
Passengers carried
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797,530 |
789,705 |
-1.0 |
Track gauge: 1,432 mm
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Overhead Supply System: Nominal 1,500 V dc
The Mass Transit Railway Corporation was established in 1975 under the Mass Transit Railway Corporation Ordinance of 1975 to construct and operate a mass transit railway in Hong Kong on prudent commercial principles.
Enquiry Hotline : 2881 8888 |