double-decker
(1) A double deck tram
has
is.
a much
than a
passenger carrying capacity
deck bus.
higher
double-decker
(2) It has the highest road safety records when
with all other modes of
public
compared
л
transport.
(3)
It does not pollute the air we breathe.
(4)
It is durable and easier to maintain.
(5)
Its speed is adequate as 50 και is the
permitted
speed within the urban areas
served by the tramway which contributes to a
safe, smooth and comfortable ride.
(6) Its fare is the lowest amongst public
transport, HK$0.6 or US$0.077. This is a
social safety net for the less privileged
travel
working class, aged and retired, when travel
A
on the six overlapping routes of over 30 km,
(7)
(8)
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on such low rate.
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It is well maintained and has an attractive
appearance
covered.
advertisements galore.
with
colourful
It is supporting the traffic safety campaign
by gradually shifting their tram stops near
traffic lights and pedestrian crossings.
(9)
It is a more efficient user of energy
than
modern vehicles.
With these
observations,
Sir, I support the
motion and hope that this may help to prolong the stay of
tourists in Hong Kong.
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