The price paid was half the amount of the 6, 250 m² Admiralty II plot, for which the MTR Corporation paid HK $ 1. 82 billion in cash.

In the past the district was linked by a single King's Road, which was notoriously congested during peak hours, this had largely been solved by the constructions of the Island Eastern Corridor, the Island Line within the MTR rapid transit system in the 1980s and it contains the long-historied tram line that stretches from Shau Kei Wan towards other districts near the sea shore.

Veolia ran the Stockholm Metro contracted by the Stockholm County Council until 2009, after which the contract was taken over by Hong Kong's MTR.

The English name Central became prevalent after the Island Line of the MTR metro system was built in early 1980s, and the connected stations of Pedder and Chater renamed as Central.

The Missile Tracking Radar ( MTR ) tracked the missile by way of a transponder, as the missile's radar signature alone was not sufficient.

In the early 1980s, when the Island Line of the MTR was being planned, the working name of the station was " Chai Wan Quay ", according to the Freeman, Fox, Wilbur Smith & Associates Mass Transportation Study.

It was launched in September 1997 for use on the MTR ( and KCR, now operated by MTR ) and now is the most widely used electronic cash system for transactions in Hong Kong as many retailers ( including supermarkets and fast food outlets ) are fitted with readers.

With the objective " not only bring MTR passengers more time for life, but also more time for art ", the Art in MTR Initiative has been a success since its reception in 1998, where the Airport Express Artwork Programme was the pioneer project.

The MTR Corporation admitted that 34 trees were felled by mistake and all were common native woodland species and no rare tree species was affected.

This name was used for the MTR station in the area, when it was opened in 1979.

The heart of the present-day Mong Kok is along Argyle Street near Sai Yeung Choi Street whilst the proper Mong Kok was north of it, near present-day Mong Kok East Station of MTR.

In 1989, the Common Stored Value Ticket system was extended to Kowloon Motor Bus ( KMB ) buses providing a feeder service to MTR and KCR stations and to Citybus, and was also extended to a limited number of non-transport applications, such as payments at photobooths and for fast food vouchers.

The main reason for the quick success of the system was that the MTR and KCR required that all holders of Common Stored Value Tickets replace their tickets with Octopus cards in three months or have their tickets made obsolete, thus forcing their combined base commuters to switch quickly.

It was selected by the head of the MTR Corporation, the parent company of Octopus Cards Limited, in a naming competition held in 1996.

The Hong Kong version was first launched on April 15, 2002 ; it is distributed for free in the racks located in 49 Mass Transit Railway ( MTR ) stations except the Airport Station.

This system was merged into the MTR fare system after the railway merger in December 2007.

The system was originally proposed and introduced by the MTR.

Dragon Centre is a nine-storey shopping centre, that was the largest in West Kowloon until the Elements opened its doors in above the Kowloon MTR Station.

Turtle Cove Beach is accessible by bus No. 14 from exit A of the Sai Wan Ho MTR station or mini-bus 16X from Chai Wan ; the beach is located near the Red Hill estate stop ( past the Tai Tam Reservoir ).

In the summer of 2005, the ExCo approved the extension of the Island Line of the MTR through The Belcher's with a stop in Kennedy Town.

In order to relieve overcrowding on the Island Line, the only rapid transit to serve the north shore of the island, the MTR Corporation and Highways Department have proposed the North Island Line, which would extend the Tung Chung Line underneath Hong Kong Island, eventually connecting to the Island Line at Fortress Hill, one stop east of Tin Hau.

It later expanded into operating a residential bus route between City One, Shatin and Kowloon Tong MTR station.

In April 2012, 3MP was granted a power increase ( applied for when it was operating as MTR ) to better cover the northern and western areas of Melbourne.

It later expanded into operating a residential bus route between City One Shatin and Kowloon Tong MTR station.

Meanwhile, the company is operating a free shuttle bus service between Island Place ( one of the CMB's real estate developments ) near the North Point MTR station and North Point Government Offices.

MTR started operating the metro on 2 November 2009.

PNW holds two broadcasting licences in Melbourne, Australia-3AK / SEN 1116 ( 1116 kHz ) and 3MP / MTR 1377 ( 1377 kHz ), both operating on transmitter power 5 kW.

* 1911 – The Kowloon-Canton Railway ( split into MTR East Rail Line and Guangshen Railway now ) commences service between Kowloon and Canton.

It is located on Queen's Road Central in the Central and Western District, roughly halfway between the MTR Island Line's Sheung Wan and Central stations.

This was the only express service in the MTR, the journey time between Prince Edward and Lai King was shorter than a local service by two to three minutes.

It is located in Causeway Bay, on the north of Hong Kong Island, between Causeway Bay and Tin Hau MTR stations.

Park Island Transport Co., Ltd. operates ferry services between Park Island and Central and between Park Island and Tsuen Wan Pier ( next to the Tsuen Wan West MTR station ).

Kam Sheung Road ( Chinese: 錦上路站 ) is a MTR station located between Pat Heung and Kam Tin in Hong Kong.

Lai Chi Kok Station is on the Tsuen Wan Line of the Hong Kong MTR system, between Cheung Sha Wan and Mei Foo.

Cheung Sha Wan Station is an underground station located underneath Cheung Sha Wan Road in Sham Shui Po District on the Tsuen Wan Line of Hong Kong MTR, between Sham Shui Po and Lai Chi Kok.

Tai Wo Hau is an MTR station between Tsuen Wan and Kwai Hing stations on the Tsuen Wan Line.

Mong Kok Station serves as a cross-platform interchange between two MTR lines, allowing passengers to change trains either from the Kwun Tong Line trains to southbound Tsuen Wan Line trains towards Central, or vice versa.

The MTR Light Rail, also known Light Rail Transit ( LRT ), is a light rail system in Hong Kong, serving the northwestern New Territories, within and between Tuen Mun District and Yuen Long District.

Upon its completion, the station was a share-used integrated station between MTR and KCR.

Following the network-wide fare zone merger of the former MTR and KCR networks on September 28, 2009, the transfer turnstiles along with the barriers separating the two fare zones were removed, and cross-platform interchange is now provided between platform 1 ( West Rail Line to Tuen Mun ) and platform 4 ( Tung Chung Line to Hong Kong ) thanks to the new passageways opened between the 2 platforms.

Due to a railway merger between MTR and KCR in late-2007, they are now operated by MTR Corporation for running MTR Feeder Bus ( previously known as KCR Feeder Bus ) routes.

* Minibus service to North Point ( 33 ), Shau Kei Wan ( 32 ), and within Kornhill between Hong Shing Street and Tai Koo MTR station Hong On Street ( 33M ), Mount Parker Lodge ( 32A ), Wanchai and Kennedy Town ( Red non-franchised minibuses )

Upon the opening of the MTR Kowloon Southern Link on 16 August 2009, the East Rail Line terminates at Hung Hom Station to the south again, and the tracks between Hung Hom Station and East Tsim Sha Tsui Station became part of the West Rail Line.

Owing to its ideal location between Kowloon and Lantau Island, MTR Properties has heavily invested in commercial and residential development around Tsing Yi, the most prominent of this investment being Maritime Square, a large shopping centre extending from the station, and the residential estate Tierra Verde, which lies on top of the station.