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The names "Kowloon–Canton Railway" or "KCR" has come to refer to the network operated by the KCRC. The KCR Ma On Shan Rail was opened in 2004 as a branch line to the KCR East Rail. The KCRC also made proposals to plan, build, and operate the Kowloon Southern Link , an extension of the West Rail to connect with the East Rail; the KCRC received ...
Opening in 1910 as the Kowloon–Canton Railway (British Section), the line is the first heavy rail line in Hong Kong. [8] Prior to the MTR–KCR merger in 2007, the line (then known as KCR East Rail) formed part of the Kowloon–Canton Railway (KCR) network and was managed by the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC).
Route 5 (Chinese: 五號幹綫) is a strategic route [1] in Hong Kong from eastern to western Kowloon and New Kowloon, and ends in Tsuen Wan in the New Territories where it connects to Route 9. It is one of the most seriously congested routes in Kowloon, as it serves as an interchange to the Hung Hom Cross-Harbour Tunnel , especially during ...
Kowloon Southern Link has one underground intermediate station called Austin station (formerly West Kowloon station). It is located adjacent to the Canton Road Government Offices, [1] close to Kowloon station of Tung Chung line and Airport Express. However, the structures do not provide a direct transfer between the two stations.
Construction of a tunnel 1.5 mile (2.4 km) long through Beacon Hill, then following the west coast of Tolo Harbour; Routing through western New Territories and Castle Peak Bay; Although option two was less of an engineering challenge, the overall route was longer, and passed through less economically active areas; therefore option one was ...
The operations of the territory's two leading railway companies, MTRC and the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC), were merged in 2007 on grounds of economies of scale and cost effectiveness. [citation needed] The Hong Kong Government has an explicit stated [clarification needed] transport policy of using railways as its transport ...
The Kowloon–Canton Railway (now the East Rail line on the MTR system) was built from the southern tip of Kowloon to Canton (now Guangzhou) in the Kwangtung Province (now Guangdong Province) in the 1900s. The British Section was opened in 1910, and the Chinese Section a year later.
This is a route-map template for the Kowloon–Canton Railway, a railway in Hong Kong. ... This page was last edited on 5 December 2022, at 12:49 (UTC).