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Monthly Archives: June 2023
More MTR network track diagrams
The Mass Transit Railway network weaves a complicated web of tracks leading all over Hong Kong. The full extent of the system can be seen in this set of diagrams released on the ‘Riders’ Facebook page a few months ago. […]
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Tagged Hong Kong, interchange stations, KCR, Kowloon Canton Railway, maintenance, Mass Transit Railway, MTR, mystery, network maps, rail operations, railway, track diagrams, trains
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Back to Hong Kong in 2024
The Covid-19 pandemic might have got in the way but I’m finally headed back to Hong Kong – I managed to score one of the 6,020 “free” tickets in Cathay Pacific’s “World of Winners” giveaway. The tickets weren’t actually “free” […]