Glitches possible as new signalling system starts on Tsuen Wan line: MTR Corp

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Hong Kong's MTR Corporation has begun operating a new signalling system on the Tsuen Wan line, warning commuters of potential glitches including door misalignment and automatic speed changes during the adjustment period. The rail operator indicated normal schedules would be maintained on the launch day. The upgrade is part of ongoing modernization efforts for the city's mass transit network.

Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation has warned of possible glitches, such as misalignment between train and platform doors and automatic speed changes, as a new signalling system on the Tsuen Wan line is set to begin operating on Sunday. The rail giant said the Tsuen Wan line would start using the new system from the first train on Sunday morning, while maintaining its normal schedule that day. “During the adjustment period after the new signalling system is put into service, some isolated incidents...