Ir. Allan WH Wong - Division of Building Science and Technology
Ir. Allan WH Wong - Division of Building Science and Technology
Ir. Allan WH Wong - Division of Building Science and Technology
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MA ON SHAN EXTENSION●●Ma On Shan Rail <strong>and</strong> the Tsim Sha Tsui extensions arecompleted in 2004, while the Lok Ma Chau Spur Line istargeted for completion in 2007. Ma On Shan Rail willserve the fast-growing Ma On Shan new town, whosepopulation is expected to double in the next 20 years.The railway will be built primarily on a viaduct with asmall section in the middle running at grade along thecentral divider <strong>of</strong> Tate's Cairn Highway. This willminimise the amount <strong>of</strong> l<strong>and</strong> used <strong>and</strong> will avoiddisruption to road traffic.The 11.4km railway will have a maintenance centre atTai Wai <strong>and</strong> nine stations located within walkingdistance <strong>of</strong> large residential developments.
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