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KTT - KCR Through Train Guangdong Through Train (MTR) 九廣通直通車 KTT in standard livery In service 1998–2020 Manufacturer SLM and ABB (locomotives) Kinki Sharyo (coaches) Built at Winterthur and Zürich, Switzerland (locomotives) Osaka, Japan (coaches) Constructed 1995 Entered service 28 August 1998 Number built 2 locomotives and 12 coaches Fleet numbers Kowloon Through Train ...
The Mass Transit Railway (MTR) is a major public transport network serving Hong Kong.Operated by the MTR Corporation (MTRCL), it consists of heavy rail, light rail, and feeder bus services, centred around a 10-line rapid transit network, serving the urbanised areas of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories.
Inter-city train services crossing the Hong Kong-China boundary are known as Intercity Through Trains. They are jointly operated by Hong Kong's MTR Corporation and China Railway High-speed . Hung Hom station (formerly called Kowloon station ) and West Kowloon Terminus are the stations in Hong Kong where passengers can catch these trains.
The East Rail line (Chinese: 東鐵綫) is one of the ten lines that form MTR, the mass transit system in Hong Kong. The railway line starts at Lo Wu or Lok Ma Chau, both of which are boundary crossing points into Shenzhen and joins in the north at Sheung Shui and ends at Admiralty station on Hong Kong Island.
It has a total of 27 stations, more than any other in the MTR system. [4] The Tuen Ma line is a merger of two former MTR lines, the West Rail line and the Ma On Shan line via a new stretch of mostly underground railway known as the "Tai Wai to Hung Hom section" (大圍至紅磡段) of the Sha Tin to Central Link project. It consists of 11 ...
The Guangzhou–Kowloon through train (simplified Chinese: 广九直通车 or 港穗直通车; traditional Chinese: 廣九直通車 or 港穗直通車; pinyin: Guǎngjiǔ Zhítōngchē or Găngsuì Zhítōngchē) was an inter-city railway service between Hong Kong and Guangzhou jointly operated by the MTR Corporation of Hong Kong and the ...
4 (3 railway lines, 1 light rail system) KCR (British) Sha Tau Kok; West Rail; Ma On Shan Rail; Number of stations: 33 railway stations, 68 light rail stations: Daily ridership: about 1.49 million (2006) Operation; Began operation: 1 October 1910; 114 years ago () Ended operation: 1 December 2007; 17 years ago () (became a part of the MTR system)
The trains were ordered during the electrification of the KCR British section, now known as MTR East Rail line, in 1978. Sets E1-E45 and E46-E61 were delivered to KCRC in 2 batches in 1982–1983, when electrification was first completed between Hung Hom and Sha Tin in May 1982, and then to Tai Po Market station, and finally to Lo Wu on 16 ...