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Lilac Light Rail Route 801
Lilac Light Rail Route 801 (Chinese: 麗蓮輕鐵801綫) is a Lilac Light Rail route connecting Light Rail Depot stop and Eden stop, and is jointly owned by Qingli Railways and Lilypad Rail. Although Route 801 is technically the first route built by Qingli Railways, the original route 801 is renamed into route 802. This route goes via Kallos, Karest Lake, New Red Leaves, towards Eden.
| Lilac Light Rail Route 801 麗蓮輕鐵801綫 |
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|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Operate location | Kallos Eden |
| Service type | Light Rail Transit |
| System | Lilac Light Rail |
| Status | Operational |
| Starting stop | Kallos |
| Terminus | Eden |
| Technical | |
| Character | At-grade Underground |
| Maximum Speed | 80km/h |
| Number of stations | 15 |
| Track gauge | 1435mm (4 ft 0.5 in) standard gauge |
| Electrification | 750 DC Third Rail |
| Depot | Kallos Light Rail Depot |
| Rolling stock | Light Rail Phase I Light Rail Phase II Light Rail Phase III Light Rail Phase IV Light Rail Phase V |
| Number of cars | 1 or 2 |
| Service | |
| Opened | 5 October 2022, 1 year ago |
| Owner(s) | Qingli Railways Lilypad Rail |
| Operator(s) | Qingli Railways |
History
On 5 August 2022, the first route built by Qingli Railways, route 801 went fully operational. The original 801 runs from Kallos to Kallos Ferry Pier.
On 11 August 2022, route 801 has been splitter into 2 routes, routes 801 and 801P. This is the original form for the current route 801, which runs from Kallos to Karest Lake Beach.
On 20 August 2022, route 801 was extended to Eden stop.
On 11 September 2022, the Eastern Terminus of this route has been moved to Light Rail Depot.
On 11 March 2023, Yi Yao station was added to route 801 in Light Rail Depot direction.
Qingli Railways and Lilypad Rail has been discussing about the future plans of Lilac Light Rail. In the plan, Qingli Railways suggested to further extend route 801 to Yi Long, and set up a new route 801P to serve Yi Yao to Winry after Eden. Consultations will be held soon.
Stations
| Fare Zone | Name | District | Connections | Opened | |
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| Light Rail Depot 輕鐵車廠 | Kallos |     | 10 September 2022 | ||
| Light Rail Depot | Guri Bay Line | ||||
| Kallos 麗灣 | | 5 August 2022 | |||
| Kallos | AT Metro Kallos Express |
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| Kallos West | Kallos Express | ||||