KMB Route 1A

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KMB Route 1A
ATENU1472 at Nathan Rd, Salisbury Rd (20180921114923).jpg
Overview
OperatorKowloon Motor Bus
GarageKowloon Bay depot
Vehicle Alexander Dennis Enviro500 MMC
Volvo B9TL
Route
Start Star Ferry
Via Prince Edward Road, Boundary Street (eastbound), Kwun Tong Road
End Sau Mau Ping (Central)
Length14.8 km
Other routesKMB Route N216, N293
Red minibus
CompetitionKMB Routes 9, 13D, 13X, 14X, 16, 93K, 95, 203E, 213D, 213X, 215X
Citybus Route 20A (Nathan Road to Boundary Street/ Prince Edward Road West to Nathan Road)
Routes via Nathan Road
MTR
Mong Kok ←→ Kwun Tong Red Minibus
Service
Level0600-0050
Alt. level0530-2340
Frequency5 - 10 mins.
Journey time84 mins.
Preserved AEC Regent V bus with Route 1A signboard HK Hai Yang Gong Yuan Ocean Park Xiang Gang Hong Ba Shi Red Bus AEC Regent V Double decker April-2012.JPG
Preserved AEC Regent V bus with Route 1A signboard

KMB Route 1A is a bus route operated by Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) in Hong Kong. It runs between Star Ferry and Sau Mau Ping (Central) and provides air-conditioned service. The route runs via Tsim Sha Tsui, Yau Ma Tei, Mong Kok, Kowloon City, San Po Kong, Ngau Tau Kok, Kwun Tong, and Sau Mau Ping.

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This route holds the record for the longest time of running a mix of non-air-conditioned and air-conditioned buses, from 1991 to 2012, this despite it being one of the earliest routes to introduce air-conditioned bus service.

History

Bus route information

Sau Mau Ping (Central) to Star Ferry

Star Ferry to Sau Mau Ping (Central)

See also

References

  1. Full Air-conditioned Bus Service of KMB Route 1A, KMB Press Release, 3 May, 2012