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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“Ye are the light of the world.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 5:14.
From the Sermon on the Mount.
“Old man, it’s four flights up and for what?
Your room is hardly any bigger than your bed.
Puffing as you climb, you are a brown woodcut
stooped over the thin rail and the wornout tread.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)