Hung Shui Kiu station

Summary

Hung Shui Kiu (Chinese: 洪水橋) is a planned MTR station on the Tuen Ma line. It will be located at Hung Shui Kiu, Yuen Long. The station is still under planning, depending on the development of Hung Shui Kiu New Town.[3][4] It was gazetted by the Government on 24 February 2023.[2]

Hung Shui Kiu

洪水橋
Proposed MTR rapid transit station
(Project gazetted, construction expected to begin in 2023)
Proposed station site
General information
LocationHung Shui Kiu
Yuen Long District, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°25′55″N 113°59′18″E / 22.4319°N 113.9884°E / 22.4319; 113.9884
Owned byKCR Corporation
Operated byMTR Corporation
Line(s)Tuen Ma line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
StatusApproved, construction begins 2024
Station codeHSK
History
Opening2030; 6 years' time (2030)[1]
Key dates
2021Planning and design commences
2023Project gazetted under the Railway Ordinance[2]
2024Expected commencement of construction
2030Expected completion of construction
Services
Preceding station MTR MTR Following station
Siu Hong Tuen Ma line Tin Shui Wai
towards Wu Kai Sha
Location
Hong Kong MTR system map
Hong Kong MTR system map
Hung Shui Kiu
Location within the MTR system

It is expected to cost HK$4.1 billion in December 2018 prices. [5]

The station may also be served by the proposed Hong Kong-Shenzhen Airport Rail Link between Hong Kong International Airport and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.[6]

In March 2024, the Executive Council of Hong Kong approved the construction of the station,[7] which is planned to commence in 2024 and finish in 2030.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ 鍾妍 (4 June 2021). "港鐵洪水橋站遲6年建成 陳帆暗指41億「招呼」4,000人欠效率". 香港01 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Addition of railway station at Hung Shui Kiu gazetted" (Press release). The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. 24 February 2023.
  3. ^ Planning and Development Studies on North East and North West New Territories
  4. ^ "Megacities 2000 Presentation". Archived from the original on 24 April 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2009.
  5. ^ 2023 Interim Results (PDF) (Report). MTR Corporation. 10 August 2023. p. 12. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  6. ^ SZ, HK airport rail route set
  7. ^ Standard, The. "ExCo approves the Hung Shui Kiu MTR station project, expected to be completed in 2030". The Standard. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  8. ^ "MTR > Network Extension Projects". www.mtr.com.hk. Retrieved 3 May 2023.