East Island Line

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:average_speed 40 km/h
gptkbp:challenges urban density
gptkbp:communication_system gptkb:CBTC
gptkbp:community_engagement conducted during planning
gptkbp:community_impact positive
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Quarry_Bay
gptkb:Tai_Koo
gptkb:Chai_Wan
gptkb:Sai_Wan_Ho
gptkb:Shau_Kei_Wan
gptkbp:construction_method cut-and-cover
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:2011
gptkb:2014
gptkbp:cultural_significance important transport link
gptkbp:design standard gauge
gptkbp:development_cost $6 billion HKD
gptkbp:elevation mostly underground
gptkbp:emergency_services in place
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal
gptkbp:environmental_initiatives green construction practices
gptkbp:expansion_plans to Fortress Hill
to North Point
gptkbp:fare_system Zone 1
gptkbp:future_plans expansion to new areas
gptkbp:has_interchange_with gptkb:Island_Line
gptkb:East_Rail_Line
gptkb:South_Island_Line
gptkbp:has_public_transport high
gptkbp:historical_significance first new line in 15 years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label East Island Line
gptkbp:length 3.5 km
gptkbp:local_economy stimulating
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:maintenance at Chai Wan
gptkbp:opened December 28, 2014
gptkbp:operating_hours 05:30 to 01:00
gptkbp:operator gptkb:MTR_Corporation
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:MTR_network
gptkbp:passenger_capacity high
gptkbp:platform_screen_doors installed
gptkbp:project smart ticketing system
gptkbp:public_reaction generally positive
gptkbp:rolling_stock gptkb:MTR_EMU
gptkbp:safety automatic train control
gptkbp:safety_record excellent
gptkbp:service_frequency 2-3 minutes
gptkbp:service_type commuter service
gptkbp:speed 80 km/h
gptkbp:stations gptkb:Quarry_Bay
gptkb:5
gptkb:Shau_Kei_Wan
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts energy-efficient trains
gptkbp:ticketing_system gptkb:Octopus_card
gptkbp:type heavy rail
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kowloon_Southern_Link
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8