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Hong Kong Ranked First in Public Transportation

By Shimron Singh | Wednesday, December 14th, 2022

Oliver Wyman recently released an Annual Urban Mobility Readiness Index on Oliver Wyman Forum on the accessibility and efficiency of public transport around the world. As..

MTR’s East Rail Line Cross-Harbor Extension Operates on May 15

By Ashley Soo | Monday, May 9th, 2022

Crossing Harbor in 7 Minutes: Hooray! The cross-harbor extension of MTR's East Rail Line will begin operations on May 15. According to Secretary for Transport..

MTR’s Tuen Ma Line Opens with New Stations To Kwa Wan and Sung Wong Toi

By The Loop HK Contributor | Sunday, June 27th, 2021

MTR's Tuen Ma Line connecting Tuen Mun Station on the West Rail line to Wu Kai Sha Station on the Ma On Shan Line launches..

Three new MTR stations open on the Tuen Ma Line this month

By The Loop HK Staff | Monday, February 10th, 2020

The MTR is expanding. February 14 sees the opening of two brand new stations and one extension to an existing station — Hin Keng, Kai..

Why are MTR stations different colors?

By The Loop HK Staff | Tuesday, November 7th, 2017

For most of us, the MTR is hardly a place to soak up our surroundings, what with the harried crowds and the daily rush to..

How Hong Kong’s MTR Came to Be

By Kate Springer | Thursday, May 19th, 2016

One of the first things remarked on by travelers? Hong Kong's hyper-efficient MTR. And as Hong Kong expands its network to the Southside and introduces new..