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MTR Light Rail Routes 705 And 706
Route 705 and Route 706 are Light Rail (MTR), Light Rail Circle route, loop services of the MTR system in Tin Shui Wai in the northwestern New Territories, Hong Kong. Route 705 operates in an anticlockwise direction (i.e. the inner loop), and commenced service on 22 August 2004. Route 706 serves the clockwise direction (i.e. the outer loop), and began running on 9 April 2004. The two routes are marked as Tin Shui Wai Circular on station signage. The line is a loop, starting at Tin Shui Wai stop, Tin Shui Wai, an interchange with the Tuen Ma line at Tin Shui Wai station. It then runs along Tin Shing Road, continues between the Tin Fu and Tin Ching public housing estates and along Wetland Park Road, reaching the northern tip of the town. It returns along Grandeur Terrace into Tin Shui Road, passing Tin Wah Road and the Tin Shui Wai Park and finally arrives back to Tin Shui Wai stop. Stops Route 705 Route 706

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Light Rail (MTR)
The Light Rail, also known as the Light Rail Transit (LRT), officially the North-West Railway, is a light rail system in Hong Kong, serving the northwestern New Territories, within Tuen Mun District and Yuen Long District. The system operates over track, using overhead power supply. It was once one of four systems comprising the KCR network in Hong Kong, before the MTR–KCR merger in 2007. It has a daily ridership of about 483,000 people. The network is coloured goldenrod on the MTR map. History Planning and commencement When Tuen Mun was developed in the 1970s, the Hong Kong government set aside space for the laying of rail tracks. There was uncertainty however as to which company would be chosen to build the railway. In 1982, Hong Kong Tramways showed interest in building the system and running double-decker trams on it, before abandoning the project after negotiations over land premiums for related property development failed. The government sought ano ...
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Tin Sau Stop
Tin Sau () is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level at the junction of Tin Sau Road and Tin Kwai Road, near Vianni Cove, in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District Yuen Long District (Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation, formerly Un Long) is one of the districts of Hong Kong, districts of Hong Kong. Located in the northwest of the New Territories, it had a population of 662,000 in 2021. Geogra .... It began service on 7 December 2003 and belongs to Zone 5A. References MTR Light Rail stops Former Kowloon–Canton Railway stations Tin Shui Wai Railway stations in Hong Kong opened in 2003 {{MTR-stub ...
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MTR Light Rail
The Light Rail, also known as the Light Rail Transit (LRT), officially the North-West Railway, is a light rail system in Hong Kong, serving the northwestern New Territories, within Tuen Mun District and Yuen Long District. The system operates over track, using Overhead line, overhead power supply. It was once one of four systems comprising the Kowloon–Canton Railway, KCR network in Hong Kong, before the MTR–KCR merger in 2007. It has a daily ridership of about 483,000 people. The network is coloured Goldenrod (color), goldenrod on the MTR map. History Planning and commencement When Tuen Mun was developed in the 1970s, the Government of Hong Kong, Hong Kong government set aside space for the laying of rail tracks. There was uncertainty however as to which company would be chosen to build the railway. In 1982, Hong Kong Tramways showed interest in building the system and running aerial tramway, double-decker trams on it, before abandoning the project after negotiat ...
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Tin Yiu Stop
Tin Yiu () is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level at Tin Shui Road near Tin Yiu Estate in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District. It began service on 10 January 1993 and belongs to Zone 4. It serves Tin Yiu Estate and Tin Shing Court. History The station opened on 10 January 1993 as part of the 2.7-km Tin Shui Wai Extension project, built by KCR to serve the developing Tin Shui Wai New Town. It was initially served by Route 721 from Tin Shui Wai to Yuen Long. Two months later, on 27 March 1993, an additional service (route 722) commenced between Tin Shui Wai and Siu Hong. Tin Yiu stop no longer provides direct service to Tuen Mun. Passengers must take West Rail or transfer to route 751 at Hang Mei Tsuen stop. Physical description Tin Yiu stop has two covered, open-air side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tra ...
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Locwood Stop
Locwood () is an MTR stop. It is located at ground level at Tin Shui Road, between Locwood Court and Sherwood Court of Kingswood Villas, in Tin Shui Wai Tin Shui Wai New Town is a new towns in Hong Kong, satellite town in the northwestern New Territories of Hong Kong. Originally a ' () fish pond area, it was developed in 1980s in Hong Kong, the 1980s as the second New towns of Hong Kong, new tow ..., Yuen Long District. It began service on 10 January 1993 and belongs to Zone 4. History The stop was planned to be named "Kingswood" () before Light Rail Tin Shui Wai Branch started operations in 1993. However, to consider other stops in individual areas of Kingswood Villas afterwards, its name was finalized to "Locwood" when Tin Shui Wai Branch operated. References MTR Light Rail stops Former Kowloon–Canton Railway stations Tin Shui Wai Railway stations in Hong Kong opened in 1993 MTR Light Rail stops named from housing estates {{MTR-stub ...
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Tin Shui Stop
Tin Shui () is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level on Tin Shui Road, near Tin Shui Estate, in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District. It began service on 10 January 1993 and belongs to Zone 4. History The stop was the terminus Terminus may refer to: Ancient Rome *Terminus (god), a Roman deity who protected boundary markers Transport *Terminal train station or terminus, a railway station serving as an end destination *Bus terminus, a bus station serving as an end des ... of the Light Rail Tin Shui Wai branch (first phase) from 1993 to 1995. However, it became an intermediate station after the line was extended to Tin Shui Wai terminus (; now Tin Wing) in 1995. References MTR Light Rail stops Former Kowloon–Canton Railway stations Tin Shui Wai Railway stations in Hong Kong opened in 1993 MTR Light Rail stops named from housing estates {{MTR-stub ...
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Chung Fu Stop
Chung Fu () is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located above the roundabout of Tin Shui Road and Tin Wah Road, next to T Town, in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District. It is the only elevated Light Rail stop in Tin Shui Wai.The distance between Chung Fu and Tin Fu stop Tin Fu () is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at the ground of Tin Shui Road, next to Tin Fu Court, in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District Yuen Long District (Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation, formerly Un Long) is one of the di ... is the shortest in the current Light Rail system. It belongs to Zone 5A and began service on 7 December 2003. References MTR Light Rail stops Former Kowloon–Canton Railway stations Tin Shui Wai Railway stations in Hong Kong opened in 2003 MTR Light Rail stops named from housing estates {{MTR-stub ...
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Tin Fu Stop
Tin Fu () is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at the ground of Tin Shui Road, next to Tin Fu Court, in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District Yuen Long District (Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation, formerly Un Long) is one of the districts of Hong Kong, districts of Hong Kong. Located in the northwest of the New Territories, it had a population of 662,000 in 2021. Geogra .... The distance between it and Chung Fu stop is the shortest in the current Light Rail system. It began service on 7 December 2003 and belongs to Zone 5A. References MTR Light Rail stops Former Kowloon–Canton Railway stations Tin Shui Wai Railway stations in Hong Kong opened in 2003 MTR Light Rail stops named from housing estates {{MTR-stub ...
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Tin Yat Stop
Tin Yat () is one of the MTR Light Rail stops. It is located at ground level at the centre of Tin Shui Road and Tin Sau Road in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong. It began service on 7 December 2003 and belongs to Zone 5A. The stop has five platforms; platform 3 is not in use. Platform 1 is the terminus of routes and , while platform 2 is the terminus of route (towards Yuen Long). Platforms 4 and 5 are the southward and northward through platforms respectively, used by routes (southbound), (northbound) and (towards Yuen Long). There is also a Light Rail customer service Customer service is the assistance and advice provided by a company to those who buy or use its products or services, either in person or remotely. Customer service is often practiced in a way that reflects the strategies and values of a firm, and ... centre. References MTR Light Rail stops Former Kowloon–Canton Railway stations Tin Shui Wai Railway stations in Hong Kong opened in 2 ...
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Tin Heng Stop
Tin Heng () is an MTR Light Rail station. It is at ground level of Tin Shui Road near Tin Heng Estate, in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor .... It began service on 7 December 2003 and it belongs to Zone 5A. References MTR Light Rail stops Former Kowloon–Canton Railway stations Tin Shui Wai Railway stations in Hong Kong opened in 2003 MTR Light Rail stops named from housing estates {{MTR-stub ...
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Wetland Park Stop
Wetland Park () is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level beside Wetland Park Road, between Hong Kong Wetland Park and Grandeur Terrace, in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District Yuen Long District (Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation, formerly Un Long) is one of the districts of Hong Kong, districts of Hong Kong. Located in the northwest of the New Territories, it had a population of 662,000 in 2021. Geogra .... It began service on 7 December 2003 and belongs to Zone 5A. References See also * Hong Kong Wetland Park MTR Light Rail stops Former Kowloon–Canton Railway stations Tin Shui Wai Railway stations in Hong Kong opened in 2003 {{MTR-stub ...
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Tin Yuet Stop
Tin Yuet () is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level at the centre of Tin Shing Road, between Tin Yuet Estate and Tin Ching Estate, in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District Yuen Long District (Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation, formerly Un Long) is one of the districts of Hong Kong, districts of Hong Kong. Located in the northwest of the New Territories, it had a population of 662,000 in 2021. Geogra .... It began service on 7 December 2003 and belongs to Zone 5A. It serves Tin Yuet Estate and Tin Ching Estate. References MTR Light Rail stops Former Kowloon–Canton Railway stations Tin Shui Wai Railway stations in Hong Kong opened in 2003 MTR Light Rail stops named from housing estates {{MTR-stub ...
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