The Hengqin line (Chinese: 橫琴線, Portuguese: Linha de Hengqin) is a cross-border line of the Macau Light Rapid Transit currently under construction, planned to open in December 2024. The line will operate as a shuttle between the existing Lotus station on the Taipa line and Hengqin station on the island of Hengqin. The line will be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) long, and 0.9 km (0.56 mi) will be underground,[1] including Hengqin station.[2]

Hengqin Line
 橫琴 Hengqin 
Overview
StatusUnder construction
OwnerMacau
LocaleMacau and Hengqin, China
Termini
Stations2
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemMacau Light Rapid Transit
Services1
Operator(s)Macau Light Rapid Transit
History
OpenedDecember 2024 (planned)
Technical
Line length2.2 km (1.37 mi)
Number of tracks1
CharacterElevated & Underground
Route map

Lotus Checkpoint (Taipa Line)
Baia de Tai Van
Hengqin Checkpoint

Stations

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Station

No.

Station name Connections Distance
km
Freguesia/Zone
English Chinese Portuguese
HE1 Lotus 蓮花 Lótus  Taipa  0.0 Zona do Aterro de Cotai
HE2 Hengqin 橫琴 Hengqin  Zhuhai–Zhuhai Airport
Intercity Railway
 
2.2 Zona do Posto Fronteiriço de Macau do Posto Fronteiriço Hengqin

References

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  1. ^ Tsang, Honey (19 March 2021). "Construction of LRT Hengqin Extension Commences". Macau Daily Times.
  2. ^ "Hengqin Line". Macao Light Rapid Transit Corporation.