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South Island line

The South Island line (Chinese: 南港島綫, Cantonese: 南港島線) is a rapid transit line of Hong Kong's MTR metro system. This line connects the Hong Kong business district from Admiralty station to the Southern District of Hong Kong Island and the island of Ap Lei Chau, which was not served by any railway transport prior to the opening of the line. Approved by…

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Owner
MTR Corporation
Color on map
Lime (#BAC429)
Connecting lines
East Rail lineVia Admiralty · Island lineVia Admiralty · Tsuen Wan lineVia Admiralty
Depot
Wong Chuk Hang
Electrification
1,500 V DC (Overhead lines)
Line length
7.4 km (4.6 mi)

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South Island line

Nodes58
Edges57
Triples121
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.034483
Components1

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related to Delayed opening · 28
South Island line → Admiralty, Admiralty Station, Apple Daily, Council's, December, District Council, Eight, Finally, Frederick Ma, High-density, Housing Bureau, However, In November, In October, Legislative Council, Lincoln Leong, May, Members, MTR, MTR Corporation
related to Construction progress · 25
South Island line → Admiralty, Agreements, December, Depot, February, Hong Kong, In, In August, John Holland Group, Kwun Tong, Lei Tung, Leighton Asia, May, MTR Corporation, MTR Siu Ho Wan, MTR South Island, Nam Fung Tunnel, Ocean Park, October, On
related to Alignment · 17
South Island line → Aberdeen Channel Bridge, Aberdeen Tunnel, Admiralty, Ap Lei Chau, From Admiralty, Gleneagles Hospital, Island, Lei Tung, Mount Cameron, Nam Fung Tunnel, Ocean Park, South Horizons, South Island, Staunton Creek, The, Tsuen Wan, Wong Chuk Hang
related to Interchange stations · 11
South Island line → At Admiralty, At Wong Chuk Hang, Choi Hung, East Rail, Harcourt Garden, However, Island, South Island, Transfer, Tsuen Wan, West
related to External links · 5
South Island line → IntroductionPapers, Legislative Council, MTR South Island, South Island, West Island
related to history · 5
South Island line → Happy Valley, South Island, The, West, West Island
Connecting lines · 3
South Island line → East Rail lineVia Admiralty, Island lineVia Admiralty, Tsuen Wan lineVia Admiralty
Route map · 3
South Island line → edit⟂, talk⟂, view⟂
related to Stations · 3
South Island line → List, South Island, This
Operating speed · 2
South Island line → Average: 38 km/h (24 mph), Maximum: 80 km/h (50 mph)

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
South Island lineColor on mapLime (#BAC429)1.00infobox
South Island lineConnecting linesEast Rail lineVia Admiralty1.00infobox
South Island lineConnecting linesIsland lineVia Admiralty1.00infobox
South Island lineConnecting linesTsuen Wan lineVia Admiralty1.00infobox
South Island lineDepotWong Chuk Hang1.00infobox
South Island lineElectrification1,500 V DC (Overhead lines)1.00infobox
South Island lineLine length7.4 km (4.6 mi)1.00infobox
South Island lineLocaleDistricts: Southern, Central & Western1.00infobox
South Island lineNumber of tracksDouble-track1.00infobox
South Island lineOpened28 December 20161.00infobox
South Island lineOperating speedAverage: 38 km/h (24 mph)1.00infobox
South Island lineOperating speedMaximum: 80 km/h (50 mph)1.00infobox
South Island lineOperatorMTR Corporation1.00infobox
South Island lineOwnerMTR Corporation1.00infobox
South Island lineRolling stockCNR Changchun EMU (S-Train variant)1.00infobox
South Island lineRoute mapview⟂1.00infobox
South Island lineRoute maptalk⟂1.00infobox
South Island lineRoute mapedit⟂1.00infobox
South Island lineSignallingAlstom Urbalis 400 CBTC (Cab signalling, GoA4: UTO)1.00infobox
South Island lineStations51.00infobox
South Island lineStatusOperational1.00infobox
South Island lineSystemMTR1.00infobox
South Island lineTerminiSouth Horizons1.00infobox
South Island lineTerminiAdmiralty1.00infobox
South Island lineTrack gauge1,435 mm (.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output…1.00infobox
South Island lineTrain protection systemATP1.00infobox
South Island lineTypeLight metro, driverless1.00infobox

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