Hong Kong Light Rail
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. The system operates over 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) gauge (standard gauge) track, using 750 V DC overhead power supply. It was once one of four systems that made up the KCR network in Hong Kong.
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