No.8 Hong Kong MTR
Hong Kong, China
Approximately 90% of all travel in Hong Kong is done via mass transit. And the Mass Transit Railway (MTR), aka the Hong Kong Subway, is responsible for most of it. The system takes seven million riders a day through its 175-kilometer long network, with trains that are known to run on time, no matter what. They also have a good safety record, using platform screen doors to keep riders off the tracks when the trains aren’t at the station. However, one of its most unique features is the Octopus Card. Users can fill this card with a dollar limit that they can charge against their transit fares, fast food, parking meters, and anything in a convenience store. Another bonus? MTR offers 3G network coverage for phones and computers. That means riders can make video calls and watch video streams on their commute, even underground
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