Name of the Project
Tuen Mun South (TMS) extension.
Location
The new extension will serve the community south of the current Tuen Mun town centre, near Wu King Estate, Siu Hei Court, Yuet Wu Villa and Tuen Mun Ferry Pier, in Hong Kong, China.
Project Owner/s
MTR Corporation.
Project Description
The TMS extension will enhance the railway accessibility to the TMS area by extending the West rail line for about 2.4 km from the existing Tuen Mun station to the proposed new TMS station.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
Construction of the project is scheduled to begin in 2023 and for completion in 2030.
Latest Developments
Expressions of interest were invited from civil and structural engineering consultancy firms for the technical study on the TMS extension in June. The civil engineering lead but multidisciplinary consultant will be required to liaise and work collaboratively with the corporation’s inhouse study team to review all technical issues and devise a feasible railway scheme, with due consideration of the environmental and operational impact on the new extension and the operating railway.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
MTR Corporation, tel +81 2 993 3333.