The Light Rapid Transit (LRT) Seac Pai Van Line officially opened on Friday, with the opening ceremony held at the LRT Union Hospital Station and officiated by Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng (pictured, second from left) and Secretary for Transport and Public Works Raimundo Arrais do Rosário (pictured, left).
After the opening ceremony, the LRT Seac Pai Van Line commenced passenger service in the afternoon on Friday, with the first train departing at 1:11 pm. The total travelling time of the line is about two minutes while train frequency is about six minutes.
This LRT expansion not only facilitates quicker and smoother travel experience for residents travelling between various areas of Taipa and the Barra area, it also provides new transportation options for both locals and visitors who want to travel to Seac Pai Van and Coloane, according to the Macao Light Rapid Transit Corporation, Limited (MLM).
With the gradual expansion of services at Union Hospital Station in the coming years, the number of passengers is expected to increase, MLM has pointed out in its press release.
Source and Photo: MLM
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