Brief introduction of Hong Kong subway

Hong Kong Metro was once one of the rail transit systems in two major cities in Hong Kong. It was originally called the Mass Transit Railway and operated by the Hong Kong Railway Company Limited. The subway provides city train service for passengers from 1979. 65438+On February 2, 2007, the operation of subway and Kowloon-Canton Railway was formally merged. On the same day, KCRC's action ended; At the same time, the MTR Corporation was renamed MTR Corporation. The combined comprehensive railway system has a total length of 168. 1km and consists of 10 urban lines and 84 stations. From the opening of 1979 to the merger of the two railways in 2007, the Hong Kong Metro was operated by MTR Corporation Limited (now known as MTR Corporation Limited). Since the opening of 1979, Hong Kong Metro has been a fast, safe and reliable mass transportation network, covering the heart of Hong Kong and connecting Chinese mainland. As of 20 14, the total length of the integrated railway system is 2 14.6 km, which consists of Kwun Tong Line, Tsuen Wan Line, Island Line, Tung Chung Line, Tseung Kwan O Line, east rail line, west rail line, Ma On Shan Line, Disney Line, Airport Express Line and Light Rail * *150 Station.