On the 5th September 2023 .. Join us in celebrating the 35th Anniversary of MTR Hong Kong, Light Rail as we embark on a journey with Kaki Sham, a devoted Light Rail fan who has lived in Tuen Mun since his youth, and explore how Light Rail has been an integral part of our lives, accompanying us through every moment. Come aboard the Light Rail to experience your own exclusive Light Rail journey moments. Together, let’s Ride to Connect, Ride to Discover.
Over the past 35 years, Light Rail has provided services to Tuen Mun, Yuen Long, and Tin Shui Wai. The system has offered travel convenience for the north-western New Territories and created special memories for passengers….
I’ve been taking the light rail for over 30 years, I have had a variety of experiences When travelling on the Light Rail. I Remember going to the Hoh Fuk Tong stop with my parents and getting a treat after having a bad haircut..
My Friends and I used to take the Light Rail, and make bets on football matches with snacks, I got butterflies when I first held my girlfriend’s hand on the light rail.. We still travel around on the Light Rail to discover and explore new places…
Every stop I pass, gives me exclusive and unique memories. The different people and scenery I see make even ordinary journeys exciting and special ones. Every encounter brings more discoveries and place to explore.. So, How’s your Light rail journey.. ?
Since 1904 in Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong, the FoundedHong Kong Tramways have always been the benchmark hallmark inspiration of the MTR Corporation,in which it transported countless two hundred passengers per daily, 10.4 Million per year averagely…. Within the Hong Kong Tramway route is the countless untold stories that transited ride throughout tramways system on Hong Kong Island …. The “Ding-Ding” in which iconically called for the stopping signal bell that it makes to signal a stop onto to the various stops in between from west to east side of Hong Kong Island.. in which the Hong Kong Trams have been undergoing many evolutionary changes as it progressively moved with the times in Hong Kong’s untold Tramways stories, in which is like a time machine that collect stories from memorable timeless moments in everyone lives whom travelled within with those historic furnishings also whom watched travelled away as it grew up with the evolution of changing Hong Kong SAR city region of China –People’s Republic of China..
Hong Kong Tramways Sound Journey | Ambience, Calm, Sleeping, Focus, ASMR | Hong Kong Tramways X AK IN KK X WAVINCITY
Hong Kong Tramways X AK IN KK X WAVINCITY @hktramways1904 @wavincity In recent years, ASMR has gained popularity as a method of relaxation for many, to improve insomnia, anxiety, and depression. ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) refers to the stimulating sensation of the body’s senses mainly through video or sound. Studies have shown that ASMR can help improve depression and relieve the discomfort caused by chronic pain.
Hong Kong Tramways collaborated with field recordists AKKan & Peter Wong Tsz Kin to record the environmental imagery and sound of a tram journey. In addition to recording the familiar “Ding Ding” sounds, soft whispers and pedestrian life from each corner of the city can also be heard. Relax your mind, listen closely to the ambience and transport yourself into the heart of the city through this recording.
Environment Recording: @akinkk. Sound @wavincity
製片 Video Production: @yyj_image
22 July 2022
【HK Tramways x Sanrio characters Collection】【HK Tramways x Sanrio characters 聯乘系列】
Social distancing measures are being gradually relaxed and our Party Tram is back!
Sanrio characters celebrity family is not afraid of this scorching summer, visiting Hong Kong and has boarded our antique open-top party tram! AHIRUNOPEKKLE has also put on uniform and turned into a tram captain, together with KEROKEROKEROPPI, MINNA NO TABO and POCHACCO enjoying 360° glamorous city view of Hong Kong and a unique party experience! What is more exciting is… Sanrio characters also take this opportunity to wish Ding-Ding a very happy 118th birthday! Wish to bring this joy and love to all of you and every nook and cranny of your home, this time, HK Tramways x Sanrio characters Collection items focus on home & lifestyle accessories and will be available in Maskology 口罩．學 from early August. We are truly, blissfully surrounded by Sanrio characters in our everyday lives!
社交鬆綁，我們的派對電車回來了！
Sanrio characters 明星家族不怕今個夏天熱辣辣，來到香港登上我們的復古開篷派對電車！AHIRUNOPEKKLE – AP 鴨還穿上制服，化身成為電車車長，帶著 KEROKEROKEROPPI、MINNA NO TABO – 大口仔和 POCHACCO，一起全方位欣賞香港迷人城市景緻，試試獨一無二的派對體驗之外，還為我們叮叮118歲生日送上祝福！希望能夠把這份美好帶進您們的家裡角落，這次 HK Tramways x Sanrio characters 聯乘系列商品著力居家生活小物，將於八月起登陸 Maskology 口罩．學 販售。生活真的被 Sanrio characters 幸福地包圍了！
6th July 2022【HKCA sponsors “HKCA Tramways Free Ride Day” on 7.11 to celebrate HKSAR 25th Anniversary】
‘Construction Business Association’s Hong Kong Construction Commerce Festival July 11th Train License Day 費乘
Hong Kong Construction Company (“Construction Business Association”) celebrates the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the People’s Republic of Hong Kong’s Special Administrative Office in mid-August, with the theme “Building a new bridge together, unity, return to the five-year anniversary”, a series of saving activities, among them, the birthday of the Construction Commerce Association specially selected on June 13th, i.e. July 11th (Monday) the “Construction Commerce” train free day.
Builders and businesses expect that on the days of the Chinese People’s Union, taking on the theme of Hong Kong’s speciality “Struggling to move forward to a new course”, the historic moment of compatriots all over the Hong Kong, and the future of the bright future of the construction of the bright future; under the pace of the Covid-19 pandemic, our society is adding energy and positive energy to all sectors. As usual, the construction department and its staff are dedicated to serve and construct Hong Kong, Hong Kong people build harmony together, a beautiful new heaven and earth.
To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (“HKSAR”) of the People’s Republic of China in July, Hong Kong Construction Association (“HKCA”) organizes a series of festive events. Among these events, the “HKCA Tramways Free Ride Day” to be held on the Lo Pan Patron’s Day on 11 July (Mon) is a major highlight.
HKCA aspires to celebrate this historical moment with all Hong Kong people under the theme of the HKSAR “A New Era – Stability. Prosperity. Opportunity”. In the meantime, they try to spread joy and positivity to the community when the local COVID-19 epidemic is under control. HKCA and its Members, as always, continues to serve the city and strives to build a harmonious, beautiful future with all people in Hong Kong.
8th June 2022【Journey Into An Oasis】【香港電車 X 彩通色彩研究所 出走香港】
As a unique transportation on Hong Kong Island, the “Ding Ding” is the only public transportation that allows passengers to experience natural fresh air. Apart from carrying passengers around the city, the tram enables its passengers to savour the city’s scenery and be surrounded by the calming city ambience.
Differing from the previous eye-catching color collaborations with Pantone Color Institute, namely “HK Tram Green” and the “Very Peri” tram, the first official “Wellness” tram is introduced. The “Wellness” tram incorporates a pastel toned colour palette chosen by Pantone Color Institute.
「叮叮」每天往來穿梭港島，是唯一能讓乘客接觸自然鮮風的陸上公共交通工具。除了接載市民日常出行，香港電車亦是方便市民細味街道風景的流動萬花筒。今個初夏，香港電車再度與彩通色彩研究所 (Pantone Color Institute) 攜手，推出「樂活電車」（Wellness Tram），以六種柔和色彩勾勒出「城市中的綠洲」 ，為你帶來一趟短暫的心靈旅行，暫時逃離城市的繁囂。
During January 2022 The World’s Leading Public Transport provider The MTR Hong Kong – Hong Kong SAR-China- People’s Republic of China.. The gradual replacement of existing trains with new Korean-manufactured Rotem trains is part of the crucial preparations for the commencement of the East Rail Line (EAL) cross-harbour extension. Before running on the EAL, each new train has to go through a series of inspections and testing. Let’s have a look at a behind-the-scenes video featuring the pre-running preparations! East Rail Line Cross Harbour Extension……
【東鐵綫過海段｜會展站率先睇 East Rail Line cross-harbour extension｜A Sneak Peek to Exhibition Centre Station】
The East Rail Line Cross-Harbour Extension will commence service on 15 May. Being a new station along the extension, Exhibition Centre Station stretches our railway network to the Wan Chai North business area. Take the virtual sneak peek with us now at the appearance, facilities, and nearby landmarks of Exhibition Centre Station!
Whilst the Existing East Rail Line Transverse Between Lo Wu/Kok Ma Chau and Hung Hom, Upon opening of the East Rail Line Cross Harbour Extension Passengers Can Cross the Harbour with interchanging Directly reaching Admiralty Station via Exhibition Centre Station, it will Take about five minutes to travel from Hung Hom to Exhibition Centre and about seven minutes from Hung Hom to Admiralty ….. Let’s have a look at the New Exhibition Centre Station, Not only does it take you directly to the Wan Chai North Business District But the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre is also just Next Door ..
Being the closest station to the Harbour side in the MTR Network, Passengers will be Welcome by a Magnificent Victoria Harbour view. The artwork in this station has been specially composed of images of the Victoria Harbour, From Different Times … Passengers can reach the Station concourse by going on level down from the ground level … Follo the signs to access different platforms …. There are two Platform levels in Exhibition Centre Station With the Upper Level for Admiralty direction and the Lower for Lo Wu/Lok Ma Chau direction..
There will be two Main Entrances Connected with the Wan Chai footbridge Network, allowing convenient access to different areas in the district …. Whilst Exit A brings you to Harbour Centre and the public transport interchange … go further up will lead you to the Wan Chai Sports grounds via the foot bridge ……. Exit B gives you access to nearby commercial buildings including the HKCEC and the Great Eagle Centre., Connectivity to the HKCEC will be more convenient than ever.. !
The Station is also well equipped with smart facilities to provide better commuting experiences For easier Adaptation to the New Arrangements use the MTR Mobile app Trip Planner and Next Train functions on the MTR Mobile App to plan your journeys
【東鐵綫過海段｜紅磡站率先睇 East Rail Line cross-harbour extension｜A Sneak Peek to Hung Hom Station】
The East Rail Line cross-harbour extension will commence service on 15 May. Passengers will be able to cross the harbour from Hung Hom Station to Admiralty Station in about 7 minutes without interchange. Hung Hom Station has also completed its mega transformation. Take the virtual sneak peek with us now to learn about the new look and upcoming arrangements at Hung Hom Station!
Currently Hung Hom Station will be converted from the East Rail Line Terminus, to a Railway Hub, The station itself, which has grown with us over the years has also completed its Mega Transformation … the new East Rail Line Platform will Be Relocated Underneath the existing Tuen Ma Line Platform allowing passengers to interchange more easily via escalators..
From then onwards on Passengers who begin their journey from PolyU and Tsim Sha Tsui East Can follow the colour labels on the ground to access station entrances accordingly ….. The air conditioned and spacious new platform will provide passengers with a more comfortable environment whilst they wait for the trains… East Rail Line Passengers Can conveniently changes to Tuen Ma Line by going up just one Level ….. There will be also be escalators connecting the East Rail line Platform directly to concourse where the nearby Hong Kong Coliseum can be accessed via Exit C .
In the New Station Concourse Layout, exit/entry gates for the Exits A and D with relocated elsewhere. Upon exiting via the new gates… passengers may follow the signage to continue their journeys Towards the PolyU or Tsim Sha Tsui East Direction ……
【東鐵綫過海段｜金鐘站率先睇 East Rail Line cross-harbour extension｜A Sneak Peek to Admiralty Station】
The East Rail Line cross-harbour extension will commence service on 15 May. Upon the commissioning of the new extension of Admiralty Station, it will become the only 4-line mega interchange station in the MTR. Take the virtual sneak peek with us now on the upcoming arrangements at Admiralty Station!
Admiralty station will be transformed into the only four line interchange mega station in Hong Kong SAR China – People’s Republic of China , connecting Tsuen wan Line, Island Line, south Island Line and the East Rail Line Cross harbour extension ….
Upon the Commissioning of the new extension of Admiralty Station, it has six levels in total. From the concourse passengers can directly access the transfer lobby via new escalators, going one level down will take you to the East Rail Line Platforms…. To facilitate passengers to the new arrangements large, clear signage has been put up for the different lines …. Passengers who enter the station via Exit A of Admiralty Centre may walk straight ahead to take the island Line or Tsuen Wan Line Trains. For East Line and South island line Just follow the colour labels on the ground and keep walking upon entering gate.. you can reach the Transfer Lobby via escalators. Going one level down will take you to the New East Rail line platforms , On the Right you can board the trains going towards LO Wu/Lok Mak Chau… On the left is East Rail Line Terminal… Conversely for the South Island Line and East Rail Line Passengers wanting to exit the station just take the escalator on the right from the East Rail Line Level and go straight up to concourse if you want to change to Tusen Wan Line or Island Line Keep walking and following the signs corresponding to different platforms …
The Admiralty Station extension has created a Large Skyline Directing natural light into the underground station to provide a bright and airy environment for passengers … The Skylight is located at the relocated Exit E, Whilst Exit E2 is connected with the footbridge to Tamar Park , allowing easy access to nearby areas…..
During January 2022 The World’s Leading Public Transport provider The MTR Hong Kong – Hong Kong SAR-China- People’s Republic of China.. The gradual replacement of existing trains with new Korean-manufactured Rotem trains is part of the crucial preparations for the commencement of the East Rail Line (EAL) cross-harbour extension. Before running on the EAL, each new train has to go through a series of inspections and testing. Let’s have a look at a behind-the-scenes video featuring the pre-running preparations! East Rail Line Cross Harbour Extension……
[Train Testing of East Rail Line Cross-Harbour Extension Enters a New Phase] Following the completion of the stress test of the signalling system last December, the next phase of train testing for the East Rail Line (EAL) cross-harbour extension commenced on 24 January. 11 trains ran on a section of the EAL through the Hong Kong’s fourth cross-harbour railway tunnel to Exhibition Centre Station and Admiralty Station. This test was to simulate the train service after commencement of the new section for evaluation of train service performance, such as train punctuality. Additional testing will be conducted during non-traffic hours on several nights between late January and April. Let’s take a sneak peek of trains entering the new platforms!
During this February 2021 Trial operations for Tuen Ma Line full line commence!……… Month of first on the Year of the Ox .. Trial operations have begun on the Tuen Ma Line to gear up for full line opening and trial run of trains during traffic hours is underway. Let’s take a ride on the new section from East Tsim Sha Tsui Station to the new Sung Wong Toi Station from the train captain’s view!
On the 16th February 2021, trains will be arranged to enter the new section of the Tuen Ma Line for trial operations after they arrive at Kai Tak Station. We will have public announcements and deploy staff to remind passengers to alight from the trains at this terminal station. Meanwhile, passengers will also be arranged to board trains at Platform 2 of Kai Tak Station.
During December 2020 The World’s Leading Public Transport provider The MTR Hong Kong – Hong Kong SAR-China- People’s Republic of China.. in which ever so constantly the MTR Hong Kong have been grown innovatively providing In order to provide faster and more convenient rail services Between Hong Kong Island and Kowloon- New Territories in the future the East Rail Line cross Harbour section tunnel is ready now.. in which makes it the fourth cross harbour rail tunnel in Hong Kong SAR- China- People’s Republic of China.. ….in which let’s see what’s the preparation are. …. The Bifurcation Works of the East Rail Line is approaching their most Crucial Phase, The Works will soon connecting the operationally sections in between Hung Hom – Exhibition Center – Admiralty stations in crossing the Harbour to the Hong Kong Island by the East Rail line with the Cross Harbour Section….
in which there’s been major Tracks Modifications innovatively to carry out the complicated engineering works on the operating sections on Overhead lines as part of the massive installation work among the Advance works there will be train suspensions in between Lok Ma Chau and Lo Wu that connects towards the Tai Wai Stations in which also to Mong Kok East Station on towards Hung Hom on no Train services between Mong Kong and Hung Hom sections on certain dates..
It’s Also best to keep updated on using the MTR Mobile App to Facilitates Passengers to plan Their Journeys earlier.. in which also In Station publicity Information informality passengers through various channels.. on alternatives on other MTR Lines, Other Public Transport, Free Shuttle buses.. also Passengers may go to customer services centers for enquires about any fair issues .. also best to arranges reserve travelling time.. Bifurcation works on East Rail Line is a large-scale and complex project, especially on an existing running line. The works not only include track reconfiguration, installation of overhead line and modification of part of the existing signalling system equipment, but also involve testing and fine-tuning. Despite these challenges, our team has carried out thorough planning along the way with regular inspections and tests to ensure that the works will be carried out smoothly and safely.
At the Station Staff will assistance to passengers with announcements with more staff to provide more assistances in which Opening of the Full Tuen Ma Line is expected to open in the 2021 year as the Opening of the East Rail line crossing Harbour section is expected in 2022.. ..
During January 2022 The World’s Leading Public Transport provider The MTR Hong Kong – Hong Kong SAR-China- People’s Republic of China.. In the term of Staycation why not take MTR Hong Kong Railcation and check out one of various interesting family fun locations around the Hong Kong SAR – China – People’s Republic of China in which You don’t have to fly on a plane to look for somewhere romantic family fun weekend time – ride on MTR adventuring instead!
Taking MTR is definitely the best choice if you want comfort and convenient locations for a family weekend excursion. Let’s take MTR to the newly opened East Coast Park Precinct near Fortress Hill Station. Following that you can go to the spacious grassland and cycling in the West Kowloon Cultural District and also visit the sky corridor nearby Hong Kong West Kowloon Station to overlook Victoria Harbour and take some IG-able photos.
