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The MTR has no autonomy in its fare setting, and the fare has to be set in accordance with a fixed formula. Originally, the mechanism aims to limit the soaring MTR fare increment by a transparent formulaic approach. However, Hong Kong has recorded continuous inflation in recent years, the MTR fare has then kept rising since 2010.
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.
Light Rail network map Geographically accurate map of the Light Rail network Track layout diagram of the network in 1996. The Light Rail, also known as the Light Rail Transit (LRT), officially the North-West Railway, [2] is a light rail system in Hong Kong, serving the northwestern New Territories, within Tuen Mun District and Yuen Long District.
Notes: 1 Non-refundable fees may apply to issued cards, surcharges may apply to foreign banking cards 2 Refers to usage for public transport for multipurpose cards 3 Cash payment was phased out with the exception of TUK-A and staffed ticket counters [47] 4 Via credit/debit card only 5 Upgrading to SimplyGo must be done at TUK with Supervision.
The review of distance-based fare rules on MRT lines was completed, and a waiver on the second boarding fee incurred when making such transfers was announced on 22 March 2018. The scheme was implemented on 29 December of the same year.
MTR Bus (Northwest New Territories) [ edit ] These routes are not franchised routes, but the areas served by the LRT are a franchised area of the KCR Corporation / MTR Corporation Limited, and other bus companies were not allowed to run similar local routes in the northwestern New Territories until this restriction was lifted in 2006.
In late 1998, Leon Lai showed a music video of MTR's Airport Express line for the song "Happy 2000", which includes the interior of the A-Train. In the film Shock Wave 2 , a CAF-Train of the Airport Express was hijacked and planted with bombs, afterwards one of the terrorists drove it towards Hong Kong International Airport .
The Tuen Ma line (Chinese: 屯馬綫) is a commuter rail / rapid transit line that forms part of the Mass Transit Railway (MTR) system in Hong Kong. Coloured brown on the map, the Tuen Ma line is 56.2 kilometres (34.9 mi) in length, making it the longest line of the MTR network. It has a total of 27 stations, more than any other in the MTR ...