ENG-1990 — Page 119

Hong Kong Year Books 香港年報 All

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Since 1910, the KCR has been the main transportation link between Hong Kong and mainland China. Steam trains finally gave way to diesel power in 1962 and in 1982 electricity took over.

Below: In the 1920s, a steam train pulls out of Kowloon Terminus.

Opposite: KCR's air-conditioned electric trains carry more than half a million passengers every day.

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