Monthly Archives: October 2019

Inspecting the Tsing Ma Bridge

Posted on October 30, 2019 by Marcus Wong

The Tsing Ma Bridge is the only link between Hong Kong International Airport and the rest of the city – so ensuring that it is kept in tip top shape is critical. The suspensions cables are responsible for carying the […]

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One way tolls on the road to Lantau Island

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Marcus Wong

Hong Kong motorists have to pay tolls to use many roads and bridges, and the Lantau Link that connects the airport, Lantau Island and the urban areas in Hong Kong is no different. But when the road first opened back […]

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Revisited: rail accidents in Hong Kong

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Marcus Wong

My last look at railway accidents in Hong Kong was 2012, but the MTR isn’t making my job easy – they’ve managed to crash two trains so far during 2019. UPDATE: Immediately after I published this post, MTR have crashed […]

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