Kwu Tung station
Cut-and-cover construction of Kwu Tung station (January 2005) during the building of the Lok Ma Chau spur line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Chinese | 古洞 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Ancient Cave | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Ho Sheung Heung Road × Ma Tso Lung Road, Kwu Tung North District, Hong Kong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°30′27″N 114°05′59″E / 22.50752°N 114.09962°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | Underground | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| System | Future MTR rapid transit station (Construction began in September 2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | MTR Corporation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platform levels | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | KTU | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Kwu Tung Station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opening | Expected: 2027 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 25 kV 50 Hz AC (Overhead line) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2021 | Planning and design commences | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Project gazetted under the Railway Ordinance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Commencement of construction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | Expected completion of construction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kwu Tung (Chinese: 古洞站) is an underground infill station currently under construction. It is situated on the Lok Ma Chau spur line of the East Rail line of the MTR rapid transit network in Hong Kong. The station will be situated near Kwu Tung in North District, New Territories.
It is part of the first phase of the Northern Link and act as its eastern terminus when phase 2 is completed, with an expected construction cost of HK$5.9 billion as of July 2023.