Tiu Keng Leng station is an MTR station located in

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. The station features

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between the and the , and serves as the eastern terminus of the Kwun Tong line. It is between and stations on the Tseung Kwan O line, and proceeds to Yau Tong station on the Kwun Tong line. It is the only station on the Kwun Tong line located in the New Territories. The livery of the station is

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. The station is situated next to the developments of

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and Choi Ming Court. Its main entrance is located on Chui Ling Road. There is a

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area outside the station for interchange to ground-level transport.

History

Tiu Keng Leng station was built under the Tseung Kwan O Extension contract 602, which was awarded in 1999 to the

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- CREC Joint Venture. The station opened on Sunday, 18 August 2002, the day the new Tseung Kwan O line fully opened for service. Public toilets and a babycare room opened within the paid area on 20 February 2019 as part of an MTR initiative to install such facilities at interchange stations.

Station layout

Passengers from

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who wish to travel to other destinations in Kowloon can ride the Tseung Kwan O line to Yau Tong, where they can interchange at the opposite platform for the Kwun Tong line. Passengers on the Kwun Tong line can ride on the line to the Tiu Keng Leng terminus where they can alight and walk over to the opposite platform to change to Tseung Kwan O line trains for or .

Entrances and exits

*A1: Public transport interchange *A2: Hong Kong Design Institute *B: Metro Town, Le Point,

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References

{{Tseung Kwan O Line navbox MTR stations in the New Territories Kwun Tong line Tseung Kwan O line Tiu Keng Leng Railway stations in Hong Kong opened in 2002