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Monthly Archives: December 2017
Rail milling machines on the MTR
To keep trains running smoothly on the MTR network a wide variety of special maintenance vehicles are used to keep the tracks in top condition. One of these is a rail milling machine.
Photo via the ‘MTR Service Update’ unofficial Facebook page. Continue reading
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Tagged Hong Kong, maintenance, Mass Transit Railway, MTR, rail operations, railway, trains
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Interchange stations on the Hong Kong MTR
One thing the Hong Kong MTR is known for is the ease of navigating the network, with well designed stations making it simple to change between different lines on your way across the city. Here is a summary of the […]
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Tagged cross-platform interchange, East Rail, Hong Kong, Mass Transit Railway, MTR, rail operations, railway
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