{"id":3048,"date":"2016-09-30T14:14:09","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T06:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/?p=3048"},"modified":"2022-09-16T16:14:54","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T08:14:54","slug":"hk-new-mtr-map-railway-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/hk-new-mtr-map-railway-lines","title":{"rendered":"Simple Hong Kong&#8217;s New MTR Map \/ Railway Lines Handbook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong is\u00a0blessed with one of the world\u2019s most efficient public transportation systems, and you can get to most places in Hong Kong easily with the city\u2019s metro system \u2013 the MTR (Mass Transit Railway). While MTR system consists of impressive\u00a0<strong>11 lines,\u00a087 stations and 68 Light Rail stops, <\/strong>there are still places that have\u00a0not been accessible by MTR. However, we&#8217;ve been hearing good news &#8211; that the train system is expanding! Several future projects on the <a title=\"MTR\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/MTR\" rel=\"noopener\">MTR<\/a> have been put forward by the <a title=\"MTR Corporation\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/MTR_Corporation\" rel=\"noopener\">MTR Corporation<\/a> to the Hong Kong Government, with some already under construction.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn about the newest project from\u00a0the information we have directly retrieved from Official Hong Kong MTR website,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Railway Development Strategy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Government\u2019s Railway Development Strategy 2014 (RDS-2014) is the first major Hong Kong railway development since 2000. Within the next decade based on (1) recommendations from advisors &amp; views collected from the public and (2) various factors (including land use planning, environmental impacts and financial viability etc), the Corporation will complete seven\u00a0new strategic rail extensions. They include:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-16-at-3.50.07-PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-16-at-3.50.07-PM-595x390.jpg\" alt=\"mtr map\" width=\"595\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-16-at-3.50.07-PM-595x390.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-16-at-3.50.07-PM-960x630.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-16-at-3.50.07-PM-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-16-at-3.50.07-PM-1536x1008.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Screenshot-2022-09-16-at-3.50.07-PM.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b>Northern Link &#8211;<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b>Kam Sheung Road \u00a0(West Rail Line) \u27f7 Kwu Tung (Lok Ma Chau Spur Line)<\/p>\n<p>2.<b> Hung Shui Kiu Station<\/b>\u00a0<strong>&#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tin Shui Wai\u00a0\u27f7 Hung Shui Kiu Station \u27f7 Siu Hong Station (West Rail Line)<\/p>\n<p>3. <strong>Tung Chung West Extension &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New station @ Tung Chung West<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0<b>Tuen Mun South Extension &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>New station @ Tuen Mun South<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0<b>East Kowloon Line &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Diamond Hill Station (Kwun Tong Line &amp; the future Shatin\u00a0\u27f7 Central Link)\u00a0\u27f7 Po Lam (Tseung Kwan O Line)<\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0<b>South Island Line (West) &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>South Island Line (East)\u00a0\u27f7 West Island Line<\/p>\n<p><b>7. North Island Line<\/b>\u00a0<strong>&#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tung Chung Line (East) \u27f7 Tseung Kwan O Line (West)<\/p>\n<p>(Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtr.com.hk\/en\/corporate\/sustainability\/2014rpt\/beyond-moving.php\" rel=\"noopener\">Hong Kong MTR Corporation Limited<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>More information and maps at the Wikipedia page\u00a0on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtr.com.hk\/en\/corporate\/sustainability\/2014rpt\/beyond-moving.php\" rel=\"noopener\">Future Projects of the MTR.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong is\u00a0blessed with one of the world\u2019s most efficient public transportation systems, and you can get to most places in Hong Kong easily with the city\u2019s metro system \u2013 the MTR (Mass Transit Railway). While MTR system consists of impressive\u00a011 lines,\u00a087 stations and 68 Light Rail stops, there are still places that have\u00a0not been accessible by MTR. 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