Hengqin line
{{Short description|Rapid transit line in Macau}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox rail line
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| type = Rapid transit
| system = Macau Light Rapid Transit
| status = In operation
| locale = Macau and Hengqin, China
| start = Lotus
| end = Hengqin
| stations = 2
| routes = 1
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| owner = Macau
| operator = Macau Light Rapid Transit
| character = Elevated & Underground
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The Hengqin line ({{Lang-zh|c=橫琴線|j=waang4 kam4 sin3}}, {{langx|pt|Linha de Hengqin}}) is a cross-border line of the Macau Light Rapid Transit that opened on 2 December 2024.{{Cite web |date=2024-11-30 |title=LRT Hengqin Line Will Officially Open on December 2 |url=https://www.mlm.com.mo/en/news_detail/article/m43lfofp.html |website=Macao Light Rapid Transit Corporation}} The line operates as a shuttle between the existing Lotus station in Macau on the Taipa line and Hengqin station on the island of Hengqin in the city of Zhuhai, Guangdong, China.
The line is {{Convert|2.2|km|abbr=on}} long, and {{Convert|0.9|km|abbr=on}} is underground,{{Cite news |last=Tsang |first=Honey |date=19 March 2021 |title=Construction of LRT Hengqin Extension Commences |language=en |work=Macau Daily Times |url=https://macaudailytimes.com.mo/construction-of-lrt-hengqin-extension-commences.html |archive-date=25 August 2021 |access-date=25 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210825230851/https://macaudailytimes.com.mo/construction-of-lrt-hengqin-extension-commences.html |url-status=live }} including Hengqin station.{{Cite web |title=Hengqin Line |url=https://www.mlm.com.mo/en/hengqin.html |url-status=dead |website=Macao Light Rapid Transit Corporation |language=en}} Travel time on the line is about 2 minutes, with trains operating every 6 minutes.{{Cite news |last=Marques |first=Renato |date=2 December 2024 |title=Hengqin Line Opens Today |url=https://macaudailytimes.com.mo/hengqin-line-opens-today.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241203034245/https://macaudailytimes.com.mo/hengqin-line-opens-today.html |archive-date=3 December 2024 |access-date=3 December 2024 |work=Macau Daily Times |language=en}}
Stations
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! rowspan="2" |Station No. ! colspan="3" | Station name ! rowspan="2" | Connections ! rowspan="2" | Distance ! rowspan="2" | Freguesia/Zone |
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|{{stl|Macau LRT|Lotus}} |{{large|{{lang|zh-hant|蓮花}}}} |Lótus |{{RouteBox|Taipa|Taipa line|#{{rcr|Macau LRT|Taipa}}|black |
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|HE2
|{{large|{{lang|zh-hant|橫琴}}}}
|Hengqin
|{{RouteBox|Zhuhai–Zhuhai Airport
Intercity Railway|Zhuhai–Zhuhai Airport intercity railway|#111166|white|}}
|2.2
| rowspan="4" |Zona do Posto Fronteiriço de Macau do Posto Fronteiriço Hengqin
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References
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