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HONG KONG'S MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY

Arthur Cotton, H.B. Calverley

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The Hong Kong Government has been planning, designing and building its mass transit railway since 1966. The article describes the electrical and mechanical equipment, the signaling and train controls, the construction methods and experiences of the first few years of service.

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The Hong Kong Government has been planning, designing and building its mass transit railway since 1966. The article describes the electrical and mechanical equipment, the signaling and train controls, the construction methods and experiences of the first few years of service.

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The Hong Kong Government has been planning, designing and building its mass transit railway since 1966. The article describes the electrical and mechanical equipment, the signaling and train controls, the construction methods and experiences of the first few years of service.

Key concepts: Transit (satellite), Transport engineering, Engineering, Government (linguistics), Service (business), Rail transit, Light rail transit, Mass transportation

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