MTR

Summary

MTR is a public transport network^[1]. MTR ranks in the top 4% of public_transport_network entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (957 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• MTR is located in Hong Kong^[3].
• MTR is in the country of People's Republic of China^[4].
• MTR's image is recorded as HK Tung Chung Line Train.jpg^[5].
• MTR's image is recorded as C-Train going to Yau Ma Tei.JPG^[6].
• MTR's instance of is recorded as public transport network^[7].
• MTR's instance of is recorded as public transport^[8].
• MTR's instance of is recorded as rapid transit^[9].
• MTR's owned by is recorded as MTR Corporation Limited^[10].
• MTR's owned by is recorded as Kowloon–Canton Railway Corporation^[11].
• MTR's operator is recorded as MTR Corporation Limited^[12].
• MTR's logo image is recorded as MTR Shenzhen logo.svg^[13].
• MTR's follows is recorded as Mass Transit Railway^[14].
• MTR's follows is recorded as Kowloon–Canton Railway^[15].
• MTR's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 160511387^[16].
• MTR's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2005025659^[17].
• MTR's location is recorded as Hong Kong^[18].
• MTR's Commons category is recorded as MTR Hong Kong^[19].
• MTR's has part is recorded as East Rail line^[20].
• MTR's has part is recorded as Kwun Tong line^[21].
• MTR's has part is recorded as Tsuen Wan line^[22].
• MTR's has part is recorded as Island line^[23].
• MTR's has part is recorded as Tung Chung line^[24].
• MTR's has part is recorded as Airport Express^[25].
• MTR's has part is recorded as Tseung Kwan O line^[26].
• MTR's has part is recorded as West Rail line^[27].

Body

Geography

MTR is in the country of People's Republic of China^[4]. MTR is located in Hong Kong^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include public transport network^[7], public transport^[8], and rapid transit^[9].

History and Context

+1979-10-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of MTR^[28]. Owners include MTR Corporation Limited^[10], a transport company^[29], in People's Republic of China^[30], founded in 1975^[31], headquartered in Kowloon Bay^[32] and Kowloon–Canton Railway Corporation^[11], a public organisation in Hong Kong^[33], in Hong Kong^[34], founded in 1982^[35], headquartered in Fo Tan Railway House^[36].

Why It Matters

MTR ranks in the top 4% of public_transport_network entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (957 views/month).^[2] MTR has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] MTR is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]