Tuen Mun South station

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Tuen Mun South is the future northern terminus of MTR's Tuen Ma line. It is to be constructed elevated across Wu King Road and Wu Chui Road in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. The construction of the station is gazetted as part of the Tuen Mun South extension by the Hong Kong Government in January 2022.[3] The station is expected to open for service in 2030.[2]

Tuen Mun South

屯門南
Planned MTR rapid transit station
(Approved, construction expected to begin 2023)
Proposed site of Tuen Mun South station in 2014
General information
LocationWu King Road × Wu Chui Road[1]
Tuen Mun District, New Territories
Hong Kong
Coordinates22°22′27″N 113°57′56″E / 22.3741°N 113.9656°E / 22.3741; 113.9656
Owned byMTR Corporation
Operated byMTR Corporation
Line(s)
Platforms1 bay platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
StatusGazetted
Station codeTMS
WebsiteTuen Mun South Extension
History
Opening2030; 6 years' time (2030)[2]
Key dates
2020Planning and design commences
2022Project gazetted under the Railways Ordinance[3]
2022Environmental permit approved[4]
2023Expected commencement of construction
2030Expected completion of construction
Services
Preceding station MTR MTR Following station
Terminus Tuen Ma line
Tuen Mun South extension
A16
towards Wu Kai Sha
Location
Hong Kong MTR system map
Hong Kong MTR system map
Tuen Mun South
Location within the MTR system

Station layout

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The station will have a bay platform built elevated above Wu King Road. It will have two separate concourses, the northern concourse around the current-day Wu King Road Garden, and the southern above the current-day Tuen Mun Public Pier public toilets.[5][6]

Platforms Southern
Concourse
TML platform      Tuen Ma line towards Wu Kai Sha (A16)
Bay platform, doors will open on the left or right
TML platform      Tuen Ma line towards Wu Kai Sha (A16)
Northern Concourse Exits

History

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The environmental impact assessment was approved in July 2022.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Tuen Mun South Extension — Project Profile, June 2020
  2. ^ a b "Government invites MTRCL to proceed with detailed planning and design of Tuen Mun South Extension project". www.info.gov.hk. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Tuen Mun South Extension gazetted". The Government of Hong Kong (Press release). 28 January 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  4. ^ a b Project Title: Tuen Mun South Extension (Application No. EIA-279/2022) (PDF) (Report). Environmental Protection Department (Hong Kong). 12 July 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  5. ^ "General Layout Plan TMSE-G04 for Tuen Mun South Extension" (pdf). Highways Department. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Tuen Mun South Extension" (pdf). Highways Department. Retrieved 12 May 2022.