Cross-Harbour Bus Route 112
Overview | |
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Operator | Kowloon Motor Bus, New World First Bus |
Garage | KMB: Lai Chi Kok Depot (L) |
Vehicle | Alexander Dennis Enviro 500 |
Route | |
Start | So Uk |
Via | Sham Shui Po, Cross-Harbour Tunnel, Causeway Bay |
End | North Point (Pak Fuk Road) |
Length | 13.9km |
Other routes | All-Night Cross harbour bus route N122 |
Competition | Cross harbour bus route 102, MTR |
Service | |
Level | 0640-0030 |
Alt. level | 0640-0030 |
Frequency | 3-7 mins |
Journey time | 50 mins |
Fare |
Whole journey:HK$9.3 After Cross Harbour Tunnel to North Point or So Uk:HK$5.7 |
Cross Harbour Bus Route 112 is a bus route operated by Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) and New World First Bus (NWFB) in Hong Kong. It runs between So Uk Estate in Sham Shui Po District and North Point (Pak Fuk Road) in Eastern District and provides air-conditioned service. The route via Sham Shui Po, Cross-Harbour Tunnel, Causeway Bay.
History
- 1 October 1973: In order to assist Cross Harbour Bus Route 102 which ran between Lai Chi Kok and Shau Kei Wan in Eastern District by the time with a great number of passengers, this route was introduced to run between Mong Kok (Lai Chi Kok Road), which is currently the site of Metropark Hotel Mongkok, and Causeway Bay (Lau Sin Street).
- 1 February 1975: Terminus of both sides was extended from Mong Kok and Causeway Bay till So Uk and North Point respectively, also, replaced Cross Harbour Bus Route 102's role to serve Causeway Bay.
- 11 November 1991: In order to make use of the air-conditioned buses after serving Cross Harbour Bus Route 348 (ran between Cheung On and Sheung Wan, now replaced by Cross Harbour Bus Route 948), route 112 became one of earliest cross harbour bus route serving with air-conditioned buses.
Stops
Towards North Point(Pak Fuk Road) | Towards So Uk | ||||
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Stop Number | Bus Stops Name | Bus Stops Location | Stop Number | Bus Stops Name | Bus Stops Location |
1 | So Uk Bus Terminus | Kwong Lee Road, Cheung Fat Street | 1 | North Point (Pak Fuk Road) Bus Terminus | Pak Fuk Road |
2 | Kei Oi Primary School | Kwong Lee Road | 2 | Healthy Gardens | King's Road |
3 | Tonkin Street | Tonkin Street | 3 | Metropole Building | King's Road |
4 | Camp Street | Castle Peak Road | 4 | Cheung Hong Street | King's Road |
5 | Fuk Wa Street, Sham Shui Po | Yen Chow Street | 5 | Fortress Hill Railway Station | King's Road |
6 | Pei Ho Street, Sham Shui Po | Cheung Sha Wan Road | 6 | Tsing Fung Street | King's Road |
7 | Maple Street, Sham Shui Po | Cheung Sha Wan Road | 7 | Hong Kong Central Library | Causeway Road |
8 | Prince Edward Railway Station | Nathan Road | 8 | Yee Wo Street | Yee Wo Street |
9 | Nullah Road, Mong Kok | Nathan Road | 9 | Canal Road East | Canal Road |
10 | Nelson Street, Mong Kok | Nathan Road | 10 | Cross-Harbour Tunnel | Hong Chong Road |
11 | Dundas Street, Mong Kok | Nathan Road | 11 | Diocesan Girls' School | Gascoigne Road |
12 | Man Ming Lane, Yau Ma Tei | Nathan Road | 12 | Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei | Nathan Road |
13 | Labour Tribunal | Gascoigne Road | 13 | Dundas Street, Mong Kok | Nathan Road |
14 | Hong Kong Polytechnic University Phase 8 | Chatham Road North | 14 | Shantung Street, Mong Kok | Nathan Road |
15 | Cross-Harbour Tunnel | Hong Chong Road | 15 | Bute Street, Mong Kok | Nathan Road |
16 | South Pacific Hotel | Morrison Hill Road | 16 | Prince Edward Railway Station | Nathan Road |
17 | Sogo Department Store | Hennessy Road | 17 | Maple Street, Sham Shui Po | Cheung Sha Wan Road |
18 | Victoria Park | Causeway Road | 18 | Pei Ho Street, Sham Shui Po | Cheung Sha Wan Road |
19 | Ngan Mok Street | King's Road | 19 | Yee Ching Court | Cheung Sha Wan Road |
20 | 7 Seas Shopping Centre | King's Road | 20 | Cheung Sha Wan Railway Station | Tonkin Street |
21 | Tin Chong Street | King's Road | 21 | Po Hei Court | Po On Road |
22 | Tong Shui Road | King's Road | 22 | Begonia House, So Uk Estate | Cheung Fat Street |
23 | Island Place | King's Road | 23 | So Uk Bus Terminus | Kwong Lee Road, Cheung Fat Street |
24 | North Point (Pak Fuk Road) Bus Terminus | Pak Fuk Road |
Buses
KMB normally dispatches Alexander Dennis Enviro 500 (ATE), total 14 buses, same as NWFB.
List of the buses KMB normally runs
Vehicle registration number | Fleet number | Depot which the bus belongs to |
MM2609 | ATE259 | Lai Chi Kok Depot |
LK486 | ATE150 | Lai Chi Kok Depot |
MM3327 | ATE265 | Lai Chi Kok Depot |
LJ9081 | ATE145 | Lai Chi Kok Depot |
MM4031 | ATE268 | Lai Chi Kok Depot |
LJ9116 | ATE146 | Lai Chi Kok Depot |
MF3531 | ATE247 | Lai Chi Kok Depot |
LJ9155 | ATE147 | Lai Chi Kok Depot |
MM4353 | ATE271 | Lai Chi Kok Depot |
MM3254 | ATE264 | Lai Chi Kok Depot |
MF4415 | ATE250 | Lai Chi Kok Depot |
LK438 | ATE149 | Lai Chi Kok Depot |
See also
- Cross-Harbour Bus Route 606
- Cross-Harbour Bus Route 917
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to KMB Route 112. |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to NWFB Route 112. |
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