Light Rail Route 615

## **Light Rail Route 615** **輕鐵615綫**

Phase I LRV 1021+1058 running on Route 615 at Tong Fong Tsuen, heading towards Yuen Long

## Route Information

### Via

Castle Peak Road, Hung Shui Kiu, Kin Sang, Leung King, Ming Kum and Lung Mun

### Route Length

13.9 (Northbound) Km
 14.6 (Southbound) Km

## Operation information

### Main Train

Phase I LRV, Phase III LRV, Phase IV LRV, Phase V LRV

## Technical Information

### Max speed Limit

70 Km/h

Light Rail Route ****615**** runs between Yuen Long and Tuen Mun Ferry Pier, passing Castle Peak Road, Hung Shui Kiu, Kin Sang, Leung King, Ming Kum and Lung Mun.

This route has the most sparse average frequency and the lowest proportion of 2 car services.

## History

* 1st January, 1993: Light Rail Route ****615**** was put into service simultaneously with the first and second phases of the Tin Shui Wai Branch Line, which at that time traveled south via Kei Lun.
* From March 2002, 3: In conjunction with the reconstruction of Siu Hong, the north facing platform of the station was stopped at a specific time every day, and the southbound platform will not pass through Kei Lun Stop all day.
* November 2003, 11: The reconstruction of Siu Hong was completed, but the southbound did not change back to Qilin Station. (The southbound route via Kirin Station was replaced by Line **9P** in April of the following year.) ）
* January 2004, 1: Overnight services were added on the evening of the Chinese New Year's Eve .
* April 4, 2004: Half of the route was diverted to Light Rail Route **615P** .
* February 2, 2005: Overnight services on the night of the Chinese New Year's Eve were discontinued.
* 10 October, 2006: With Light Rail Route **761** cancelled, light rail route change, the line's color changed from brown to yellow.
* October 5 to October 10, 2019: MTR suspended Light Rail services for one week due to extensive damage to its stations.

## Service Hours and Frequency

The route schedule information was last updated on September 1, 2019, reproduced from the Rail Online Customer Service Center. The relevant content is for reference only and may be subject to change due to rail conditions and other factors. For the latest schedule of relevant routes, please refer to [1] More information on customer service center]. If you want to check the train arrival time information at each station, you can check the real-time train service information through the MTR Mobile app.

## List of Stations

This line has a total of 26 stations, with a total of 51 platforms stopped at each turn, which is currently tied for the most with Line 610.

Before March 23, 2002: This route passes through 27 stops at 52 platforms per run, which is the highest in Light Rail history.

### Independent Line Intervals

Only full day line comparison:

Ching Chung to Siu Hong (Northbound)

### Connecting Routes

* January 10, 1993: Light Rail Routes **505**, **506**, **507**, **610**, **612**, **614**, **721** (All Routes)
* March 22, 1993: Light Rail Routes **505**, **506**, **507**, **610**, **612**, **614**, **721**, **722** (All Routes)
* March 13, 1994: Light Rail Routes **505**, **506**, **507**, **610**, **614**, **720**, **721** (All Routes)
* July 14, 2002: Light Rail Routes **505**, **507**, **610**, **614**, **720**, **721** (All Routes)
* December 7, 2003: Light Rail Routes **505**, **507**, **610**, **614**, **751**, **761** (All Routes)
* August 12, 2003: Light Rail Routes **505**, **507**, **610**, **614**, **751**, **761**, **761P** (All routes before December 12, 2003)
* Apil 4, 2004: Light Rail Routes **505**, **507**, **610**, **614**, **615P**, **751**, **761**, **761P**
* October 8, 2006: Light Rail Routes **505**, **507**, **610**, **614**, **615P**, **751**, **761P**
* September 1, 2022: Light Rail Routes **505**, **507**, **507P**, **610**, **614**, **615P**, **751**, **761P**