...the Tsuen Wan Line (red), the second in the system to open, running from Hong Kong through Kowloon towards the New Territories...pic.twitter.com/wWrEUoT8sx
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...the other lines in question are the West Rail Line and the Ma On Shan Line.
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Next, let's take a look at the Light Rail system! This is entirely in the New Territories, on the end of the West Rail Line...pic.twitter.com/0wy5j2fTlX
...a very perplexing system! Only a few miles of track, but 12 different service patterns.pic.twitter.com/TeeAFsJ6Jy
The light rail network opened in 1988, and since then, some of the vehicles have been refurbished.pic.twitter.com/i5WQD3ImAW
Now finally, on to my personal favorite--the Hong Kong Tramways!pic.twitter.com/OuD6wCQKJo
Built in 1903, this is the oldest rail line on the island. Double-deck trams were introduced very early, in 1912pic.twitter.com/7Tdh5zgKBB
I am determined to ride them someday, they are one of a kind. God forbid one breaks down, though...pic.twitter.com/sguYsnhCBR
One last thing to cover here...let's look at Hong Kong's Peak Tram, a funicular line to Victoria Peakpic.twitter.com/BaW32Sw1EG
It turns out I was wrong about the trams--the Peak Tram is even older! It opened in 1888.pic.twitter.com/ANN6chN3qp
...another one for the bucket list, I think. Hong Kong trip when??pic.twitter.com/cggeuw0XqQ
Once again, thank you for riding #TrainTwitter today--over 2500 passengers now! Let's ride again soon!pic.twitter.com/1KipHVGcCR
Also sees double deck push-pull loco hauled train crossing the border, plus Chinese loco hauled trains https://www.checkerboardhill.com/2011/03/hong-kong-intercity-through-trains/ …
Plus a few diesel locomotives that get used on works trains. https://www.checkerboardhill.com/2010/12/ex-kcr-diesel-locomotives/ …
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