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 | |||||||||||
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Proposed MTR rapid transit station (Project gazetted, construction begins 2024) | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Hung Shui Kiu Yuen Long District, Hong Kong | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°25′55″N 113°59′18″E / 22.4319°N 113.9884°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | KCR Corporation | ||||||||||
Operated by | MTR Corporation | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Tuen Ma line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Approved, construction begins 2024 | ||||||||||
Station code | HSK | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opening | 2030[1] | ||||||||||
Key dates | |||||||||||
2021 | Planning and design commences | ||||||||||
2023 | Project gazetted under the Railway Ordinance[2] | ||||||||||
2024 | Expected commencement of construction | ||||||||||
2030 | Expected completion of construction | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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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- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Planning and Development Studies on North East and North West New Territories
- ^ "Megacities 2000 Presentation". Archived from the original on 24 April 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2009.
- ^ 2023 Interim Results (PDF) (Report). MTR Corporation. 10 August 2023. p. 12. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
- ^ SZ, HK airport rail route set
- ^ Standard, The. "ExCo approves the Hung Shui Kiu MTR station project, expected to be completed in 2030". The Standard. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ "MTR > Network Extension Projects". www.mtr.com.hk. Retrieved 3 May 2023.