i always thought sha tin is in new territory. but when i tried to get a green taxi from ma on shan to sha tin, the taxi driver told me that i need to get a red taxi. pretty confused. i thought green taxis can go anywhere in the new territory.
i always thought sha tin is in new territory. but when i tried to get a green taxi from ma on shan to sha tin, the taxi driver told me that i need to get a red taxi. pretty confused. i thought green taxis can go anywhere in the new territory.
According to the transport dept, green taxis can go to the following places:
(b) New Territories taxis (green taxis) mainly operate in the north-eastern part (i.e. north of Sha Tin) and north-western part (i.e. north of Tsuen Wan) of the New Territories, including
* Tuen Mun District
* Yuen Long District
* Tai Po District
* North District
* Part of Sha Tin, Tsuen Wan, Kwai Tsing and Sai Kung Districts
They are also permitted to carry passengers along specified routes to / from the following locations :
* Tsuen Wan MTR Station
* Prince of Wales Hospital
* Sha Tin Race Course
* Shun Lee Estate
* Hong Kong International Airport (Passenger Terminals 1 and 2 only)
* Tsing Yi AR Station
* Hang Hau MTR Station
* Hong Kong Disneyland
* Shenzhen Bay Port (Hong Kong Port Area)
have a look of the map http://www.td.gov.hk/filemanager/en/...449/2007_e.pdf
Last edited by wtbhotia; 26-05-2012 at 12:27 PM. Reason: mis-read the govt website :)