The New Territories Green Minibus Route 26 is operated by Wyman Development Limited (偉文發展有限公司) (Passenger Service Licence (PSL) No. 10828C) under Yau Man Investment. It runs between Ma On Shan (Bayshore Towers) and Tai Po (The Education University of Hong Kong), taking the Tolo Highway to and from Tai Po Market, Tai Po Centre and Tai Po Industrial Estate after Ma On West.
This route and New Territories GMB Route 806B are the two routes that serve Ma On Shan and Tai Po, the former covers Ma On Shan Town Centre and Yiu On Estate, while the latter covers Tai Shui Hang and Ma On Shan Area 77.
Though this route and Route 26A is operated by Wyman Development Limited, the minibuses are deployed jointly by Min Kee Motors and Yau Man Investment, which makes them the only two routes that have this arrangement.
History[]
- 16 February 2001: The Transport Department launched an open tender for 7 groups of 9 green minibus (GMB) routes, in which this route was among one of them.[1][2]
- 17 February 2002: Route 26 came into service.[3]
- 22 December 2021: Real-time Arrival Information System was introduced to this route. [4]
Service hours and headways[]
From Ma On Shan (Bay store Tower) | From Tai Po (The Education University of Hong Kong) | Headways (mins) |
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Daily | ||
06:00 - 06:56 | 06:40 - 07:01 | 7 |
06:56 - 09:02 | 07:01 - 09:01 | 6 |
09:02 - 17:00 | 09:01 - 17:00 | 8 |
17:00 - 21:00 | 17:00 - 21:00 | 6 |
21:00 - 23:00 | 21:00 - 23:36 | 9 |
Special trips[]
Fok On Garden → The Education University of Hong Kong |
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Mondays to Fridays |
07:45, 08:15 |
No service on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays |
Fares[]
Routing | Fares |
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Full fare | $14.3 |
Fare chart (to EdUHK) | ||
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Boarding stops \ Alighting stops
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Bayshore Towers or after | Kwong Fuk Estate or after |
The Education University of Hong Kong or before | $14.3 |
Fare chart (to Baystore Towers) | ||
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Boarding stops \ Alighting stops
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The Education University of Hong Kong or after | Heng On Estate or after |
Kwong Fuk Estate or before | ||
Bayshore Towers or before | $14.3 |
Fare Remarks |
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Historical fares | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Octopus interchange concessions[]
Route 26 and MTR Interchange Concessions | |||
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1st leg | 2nd leg | Discounted amount | Time limit |
26 | MTR | 50¢ | 90 minutes |
MTR | 26 | ||
Notes:
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Minibus deployments[]
According to Transport Department's Schedule of Services, 2 routes have a total of 21 minibuses are required to provide services on this route, the minimum passenger capacity for each direction should not be less than 160.
Current this route and Route 26A have a total of 24 Toyota Coaster minibuses, included 2 of 16-seater minibuses and 22 of 19-seater minibuses. All the minibuses are from Yau Man Investment and Min Kee Motors.
List of New Territories Route 26/26A minibuses | ||||||
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Plate No. | Type No.[Remark 1] | Seat | Sign Configuration | Operating company | Remarks | |
EF1626 | 2018 7LL | 19-seater Vegaset | Transfull EDS[Remark 2] | Min Kee Motors | Entered service in 27 June 2018 Plate originally belonged to 5LS of Mong Kok - Cheung Shan Route | |
EH3273 | Patent Enterprises EDS | Yau Man Investment's | Entered service in 15 June 2018 Plate originally belonged to 4th Generation of Extra Billion Investment New Territories Route 77/77A | |||
EL276 | Entered service in 15 June 2018 Plate originally belonged to 4th Generation of Extra Billion Investment's New Territories Route 40 | |||||
EN8801 | 2020 7LL | Transfull EDS | Min Kee Motors | Formerly a vehicle of Wai Ching Industrial New Territories 29/806 Plate originally belonged to Toyota Coaster (1990 2nd Generation) and Mitsubishi Rosa (2004 BE639E)[Remark 3] of Chit Fai Motors' Kowloon Routes 2/6 series Entered service in August 2021 | ||
2004 5LS | 16-seater low adopt | Rollsign | Yau Man Investment | Idled Formerly a vehicle of Red Minibuses | ||
FZ5736 | 2020 7LL | 19-seater Vegaset | Transfull EDS | Min Kee Motors | Entered service in September 2020 Plate originally belonged to 2004 5LS2[Remark 4] | |
GA9906 | 2017 6LL | Rollsign | Yau Man Investment | The rear of the car adopts a double emergency door design One of the first 19-seater minibus under Yau Man Investment Formerly a vehicle of Extra Billion Investment New Territories 77 series Plate originally belonged to 1999 4th Generation of Yau Man Investment New Territories 46 series Entered service in First April 2022 | ||
GC2105 | 2021 7LL | Transfull EDS[Remark 5] | Min Kee Motors | Entered service in 11 April 2021 Plate originally belonged to a 1994 3rd Generation[Remark 6] of Sun Cheong Transportation and a 2005 5LS2[Remark 7] of Crown Step Investments Kowloon Route 69/69A | ||
GP5897 | 2022 7LL | Entered service in June 2022 Plate originally belonged to a 1995 3rd Generation of Wong Chuk Hang Maxicab Hong Kong Island 36/37 series/Route 38 and 2005 5LS2[Remark 8] of this series | ||||
JF9844 | 2018 7LL | Formerly a vehicle of Crown Step Investment Kowloon Route 69A Plate originally belonged to 1999 4th Generation[Remark 9] of Min Kee Motors New Territories Route 401/402S Entered service in August 2021 | ||||
JY7352 | Entered service in 24 January 2018 Plate originally belonged to 2001 4th Generation of New Territories Route 401/402S | |||||
KE7139 | Entered service in 27 June 2018 Plate originally belonged to 2001 4th Genration of Kwun Tsuen Route and Ping Tsuen Route | |||||
Due to Traffic accident in 31 August 2023 Entered service in 10 February 2018 Plate oeiginally belonged to 2002 4th Genration of Extra Billion Investment New Territories Route 310M | ||||||
LB8219 | 2020 7LL | Original Plate number WP5650, changed in December 2020 Formerly a vehicle of Wai Ching Industrial New Territories 29/806 series Current plate number belonged to 2003 5DL of Good View Maxicab Entered service in March 2022 | ||||
LE8199 | 2022 7LL | Yau Man Investment | Entered service in January 2022 Plate Originally belonged to a 2003 5LS on Yau Man Investment's Kowloon Route 66S and New Territories Route 99 | |||
LZ3251 | 2018 7LL | Patent Enterprises EDS | Min Kee Motors | Emtered service in 16 February 2018 Plate oeiginally belonged to 2003 5LS[Remark 10] of Chew Luen Red Minibus Mong Kok - MegaBox Route and Grand Water Front Plaza Shuttle Bus | ||
NT 26 | 2003 5LL | 19-seater Chun Side[Remark 11] | Rollsign | Original plate number LD6522, plate number changed on January 2021 Formerly a vehicle on New Territories Routes 401/402S Was also a part of PLB Kwun Tsuen Route and Sky Team Transportation's Kowloon Routes 76A/76B Current plate number originally applied on a 2004 5DL[Remark 12] | ||
PE448 | 2012 6LS | 16-seater high adopt | Formerly a vehicle on Route 308M Changed to serve on this route on September 2018 | |||
SB9538 | 2021 7LL | 19-seater Vegaset | Transfull EDS | Entered service in August 2021 Plate originally belonged to a 2004 5LS[Remark 13] | ||
VH8121 | 2018 7LL | Patent Enterprises EDS | Yau Man Investment | Entered service in March 2018 | ||
WM3087 | 2019 7LL | Transfull EDS with side code | Min Kee Motors | Formerly a vehicle on Wai Ching Industrial's New Territories Routes 29/806 Joined in August 2023 | ||
WT3909 | 2020 7LL | Transfull EDS | Yau Man Investment | Entered service in May 2020 | ||
XD6919 | 20217LL | Entered service in 28 February 2021 | ||||
XG6179 | Entered service in May 2021 | |||||
XP1757 | Entered service in October 2021 | |||||
YS7933 | 2023 7LL | 19-seater Original 3 point harness seat | Entered service in September 2023 |
List of former minibuses in New Territories Roite 26/26A | |||||
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Plate No. | Type No. | Seat No. | Retirement/withdrawal date | Whereabouts | Substituted vehicle(s) |
DC3837 | 2003 5LS | 16 | February 2018 | Transferred to Extra Billion Investment's New Territories Route 310M | KP980 (2018 7LL) |
DG687 | 2005 5LS2 | May 2020 | Transferred to PLB Shek Mong Route and Lee Mong Route | WT3909 (2020 7LL) | |
DV1716 | 2004 5DL | January 2018 | Transferred to Nrlew Territories Routes 401/402S | JY7352 (2018 7LL) | |
2005 5LS2 | August 2023 | Transferred to Min Kee Motors's New Territories Route 308M | WM3087 (2019 7LL) | ||
DX1869 | 2010 6LS | Unknown | Transferred to Smart Champion Investment's Kowloon Routes 69/69A | ||
EL6511 | 2004 5LS | June 2023 | Retired | YS7933 (2023 7LL) | |
ET7796 | December 2023 | ||||
ET8426 | 2004 5DL | 2020 | Retired Plate is now applied on a 2020 7LL on Wai Ching Industrial's New Territories Routes 29/806 |
LD6522 (2003 5LL) Then the plate number changed as NT 26 in January 2021 | |
EV3946 | 5DL | 2016 | Transferred to Eternal Honest's Kowloon Routes 89A/89B then changed the plate number as SA 89 | ||
FA8280 | 2004 5LS | March 2018 | Transferred to Good View Maxicab under routes | VH8121 (2018 7LL) | |
FF6620 | 2004 5DL | 2020 | Retired Plate is now applied on a 2020 7LL on Wai Ching Industrial's New Territories Routes 29/806 |
LD6084 (2003 5LL) | |
FP9321 | 2005 5LS2 | Unknown | Transferred to New Territories Routes 401/402S | ||
FZ5736 | 2004 5LS2 | September 2020 | Transferred to Yau Man Investment's Kowloon Route 66S and New Territories Route 99 then changed the plate number as WU2696 | 2020 7LL of the same plate | |
HX2046 | 1998 4th generation | 2016 | Transferred to Elite Honest's Kowloon Routes 89A/89B | ||
JE2689 | 1999 4th generation | Unknown | Transferred to Foo Woo Minibuses' New Territories Routes 71/72 series | ||
JX156 | 2000 4th generation | Retired | GC2105 (2005 5LS2) | ||
KC7904 | 2001 4th generation | ||||
KT7914 | 2002 5LS | Transferred to Yau Mna Investment's Kowloon Route 66S and New Territories Route 99 | |||
KY1447 | 2003 5LS | February 2021 | Retired | XD6919 (2021 7LL) | |
LB655 | 2003 5DL | March 2018 | Transferred to Extra Billion Investment's New Territories Route 310M | ||
LB2113 | 2003 5LS | Unknown | Transferred to Goodview Maxicab's under routes Plate is now applied on a 2007 5DL on Foo Woo Minibus' New Territories Routes 72/72M[Remark 14] |
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LD6084 | 2003 5LL | 19 | March 2022 | Transferred to Foo Woo Minibus' New Territories Routes 71/72 series | LB8219 (2020 7LL) |
LH1139 | 2007 5DL | First session on 2022 | Idled until 2023 retired | ||
LH8523 | 2004 5DL | 16 | May 2018 | Transferred to Yau Man Investment Kowloon Route 66S and New Territories Route 99 | EL276 (2018 7LL) |
LK3203 | 2004 5LS | October 2021 | Retired | XP1757 (2021 7LL) | |
LU2495 | 2005 5DL | Unknown | |||
LV5755 | 2005 5LS2 | September 2018 | Transferred to Yau Man Investment's New Territories Routes 46/46X | PE448 (2012 6LS) | |
LX9003 | January 2022 | Transferred to Yau Man Investment Kowloon Route 66S and New Territories Route 99 | LE8199 (2022 7LL) | ||
MB2535 | May 2021 | Transferred to Triple Kind's New Territories Route 106 | XG6179 (2021 7LL) | ||
MK 26[Remark 15] | 2008 6DS | August 2021 | Retired Plate is now applied on a 2021 7LL on Wai Ching Industrial's New Territories Routes 29/806 |
EN8801 (2020 7LL) | |
NT 26[Remark 16] | 2004 5DL | 2020 | Retired | VL2892 (2005 5LS2) Then the plate number changed as DV1716 in 2021 | |
RD953 | 2011 6LS | August 2021 | Transferred to Elite Honest's Kowloon Route 89A | JF9844 (2018 7LL) | |
SB9538 | 2004 5LS | June 2021 | Transferred to Elite Loyal's New Territories Route 41 then changed the plate number as XK1426 | 2021 7LL of the same plate | |
TE2483 | 2015 6LS | May 2020 | Transferred to New Territories Route 308M | ||
TZ2097[Remark 17] | 5DL | March 2016 | Transferred to Sai Kung P.L.B.'s New Territories Routes 1 series/7/9 then changed the plate number EV9663 | SF4849 (2008 6DS) [Remark 18] Then the plate number changed as MK 26 in 2020 | |
XC4027[Remark 19] | 2005 5LS2 | March 2021 | Transferred to Yau Man Investment's Routes 105/105S | GC2105 (2021 7LL) | |
XV4816[Remark 20] | June 2022 | Sold to Goodview Maxicab | GP5897 (2022 7LL) |
The information may not be complete and accurate, to be updated and modified by those who are willing to do so.
This section was last updated on 12/2024202412
Routing[]
The distance of this route is approx. 17.8km, and the journey time is approximately 36mins. (The average speed is 29.7km/h.)
The table below shows the main pick-up and drop-off points for this route. Passengers on this route usually notify the driver of their intention to alight by ringing the bell or yelling their intended alighting stop.
- Passengers may be picked up and dropped off freely along the route outside the restricted area unless otherwise stated.
To Tai Po[]
Via: On Chun Street, On Chiu Street, Sai Sha Road, Hang Hong Street, Ma On Shan Road, Tate's Cairn Highway, Tolo Highway, Tai Po Road - Yuen Chau Tsai, Kwong Fuk Road, Po Heung Street, Po Heung Bridge, Tai Po Tai Wo Road, Nam Wan Road, Ting Kok Road, Dai Fat Street, Dai Cheong Street, Dai Kwai Street, Ting Kok Road, Lo Fai Road and Lo Ping Road
New Territories GMB Route 26 (Ma On Shan (Bayshore Towers) → Tai Po (The Education University of Hong Kong)) | ||||
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No. | Area | Road | Major stop locations | Remarks |
1 | Ma On Shan Town Centre | |||
2 | On Chun Street |
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3 | Sai Sha Road | |||
4 | Ma On West | Hang Hong Street |
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Ma On Shan Road; Tate's Cairn Highway; Tolo Highway | ||||
5 | Tai Po (Yuen Chau Tsai) | Tai Po Road - Yuen Chau Tsai |
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Section fare begins here |
6 | Tai Po Market | Kwong Fuk Road |
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7 | Po Heung Street |
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8 | Tai Po Centre | Tai Po Tai Wo Road |
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9 | Nam Wan Road |
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10 | Tai Po (Fu Shin) | Ting Kok Road |
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After passing Yue Kok stop, the driver may switch to the express lane to prepare for the right turn to Dai Fat Street. Passengers should raise their voice early if wishing to get off at Fung Yuen Road stop. |
11 | Tai Po Industrial Estate | Dai Fat Street |
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12 | Dai Cheong Street |
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Hail-and-ride section | |
13 | Dai Kwai Street |
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14 | Ting Kok Road |
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15 | Tai Po (Shuen Wan) |
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To Ma On Shan[]
Via: Lo Ping Road, Lo Fai Road, Ting Kok Road, Dai Kwai Street, Dai Cheong Street, Dai Fat Street, Ting Kok Road, Nam Wan Road, Tai Po Tai Wo Road, Po Heung Bridge, Po Heung Street, Kwong Fuk Road, Tai Po Road - Yuen Chau Tsai, Tolo Highway, Tate's Cairn Highway, Ma On Shan Road, Hang Hong Street, Sai Sha Road, On Chiu Street and On Chun Street
New Territories GMB Route 26 (Tai Po (The Education University of Hong Kong) → Ma On Shan (Bayshore Towers)) | ||||
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No. | Area | Road | Major stop locations | Remarks |
1 | Tai Po (Shuen Wan) |
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2 | Tai Po Industrial Estate | Dai Kwai Street |
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Hail-and-ride section |
3 | Dai Cheong Street |
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4 | Dai Fat Street |
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5 | Tai Po (Industrial Estate/Fu Shin) | Ting Kok Road |
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7 | Tai Po Centre | Nam Wan Road |
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8 | Tai Po Tai Wo Road |
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9 | Tai Po Market | Po Heung Street |
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10 | Kwong Fuk Road |
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11 | Tai Po (Yuen Chau Tsai) | Tai Po Road - Yuen Chau Tsai |
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Two-way section fare ends here |
Tolo Highway; Tate's Cairn Highway; Ma On Shan Road | ||||
12 | Ma On West | Hang Hong Street |
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Section fare begins here |
13 | Ma On Shan Town Centre | Sai Sha Road | Some drivers may clear all passengers here | |
14 | On Chun Street |
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Ridership[]
This route is the only direct whole-day public transport between Ma On Shan Town Centre and Tai Po, and is often fully seated due to the high demand for travelling between the two places. The operator has set the full fare at a very high level (according to the Scale of Fares, the maximum permitted fare was $13.0 at the time of its inception, while the full fare was already $12.0 at the time of its inception, and is now $15.0), and therefore requests from residents of Ma On Shan and Tai Po for the provision of a full-day service by the lower-fare KMB Route 274P (currently with a fare of $8.7) have appeared in the local press every now and then.
According to different information, the ridership of this route is as follows:
- 2019: During an on-site inspection from 7am to 9am, the passenger capacity of Tai Po direction at Yiu Him House Yiu On Estate was 90%, whereas from 5pm to 7pm, the passenger capacity of Ma On Shan direction at Wan Tau Street was 80%. During an on-site inspection from 9am to 5pm on the above stops, the passenger capacity of both directions was 60% and 50% respectively.[12]
- 2020: During an on-site inspection from 7am to 9am, the passenger capacity of Tai Po direction at Yiu Him House Yiu On Estate was 80%., whereas from 5pm to 7pm, the passenger capacity of Ma On Shan direction at Kwong Fuk Estate was 85%. During an on-site inspection from 9am to 5pm on the above stops, the passengers capacity of both directions was 50% and 55% respectively.[12]
- 2021: During an on-site inspection from 7am to 9am, the passengers capacity of Tai Po direction at Bayshore Towers Minibus Terminus was 85%. From 5pm to 7pm, the passenger capacity of Ma On Shan direction at Kwong Fuk Estate was 85%. During an on-site inspection from 9am to 5pm on the above stops, the passenger capacity of both directions was 20% and 55% respectively.[12]
- November: During an on-site inspection from 5pm to 6pm, the passengers capacity of Tai Po direction at Kwong Fuk Estate was 55%.[13]
- 2022: During an on-site inspection from 7am to 9am, the passenger capacity of Tai Po direction at Yiu Him House Yiu On Estate was 100%, whereas from 5pm to 7pm, the passenger capacity of Ma On Shan direction at Kwong Fuk Estate was 90%. During an on-site inspection from 9am to 10am and 7pm to 8pm at Yiu Him House and Kwong Fuk Estate stops respectively, the passengers capacity of both directions was 65% and 60% respectively.[12]; and during an on-site inspection at AM peak hour, the passenger capacity of Ma On Shan direction at Kwong Fuk Estate was 60%.[14]
Related incidents[]
Stolen minibus incident[]
- 30 December 2011: Around 4am, a Toyota Coaster (KC3904) was parking at Bayshore Towers Minibus Terminus was stolen by two drunken 18-year-old teenagers, to which it was driven by 5km from Ma On Shan to Sai Sha Road near Nga Yiu Tau and hit six taxis and two motorbikes. The minibus finally stopped when it hit the tree and two teenagers were arrested.[15] One of them later admitted to "taking conveyance without authority" and was sentenced to one year of probation.[16][17]
- 3 March 2013: At around 4am, a Toyota Coaster was parking at Bayshore Towers Minibus Terminus was stolen by drunkard, which it hit another minibus ahead, and the drunkard was arrested afterwards.[18]
Minibus accident[]
- 14 March 2012: At around 6:00pm, a Toyota Coaster (KT7914) heading towards Bayshore Towers was hit by a container truck at Dai Kwai Street, injuring 12 people. [19]
- 31 August 2023: At about 8:00 pm, a Toyota Coaster (KP980) lost control of its vehicle at the junction of Sai Sha Road near Ma On Shan Road, Ma On Shan and hit a traffic light and overturned. The driver of the minibus was injured and trapped for a while, and was rushed to the rescue by rescue workers and sobered up before being sent to the hospital by ambulance for treatment.[20]
Gallery[]
Remarks[]
- ↑ Numbers placed after the model Toyota Coaster (if any) are only used within the transport enthusiasts, others (including the industry) does not use such names.
- ↑ Once equipped with Patent Enterprises EDS, changed in January 2023
- ↑ That Plate number of Mitsubishi Rosa after changed as WF8175 on second sesson of 2019.
- ↑ That 5LS2 transferred to Yau Man Investment Kowloon Route 66S and New Territories Route 99 then changed the playe number as WU2696.
- ↑ JF9844, JY7352, KE7139 and KP980 was equipped with Patent Enterprises EDS, changed in April 2022, May 2021, April 2021 and June 2021.
- ↑ That 3rd Generation formerly a vehicle of Perfect Gold Hong Kong Island Route 25, then transferred to Sun Cheong Transportation in 1999, until July 2005.
- ↑ The plate no. of the 5LS2 was changed as XC4027 in December 2020, currently serves on Yau Man Investment New Territories Route 105/105S.
- ↑ The plate no. of the 5LS2 was changed as XV4816 in January 2022, formerly a vehicle of Wong Chuk Hang Maxicab Hong Kong Island 36/37 series/Route 38, then transferred to Min Kee Motors in November 2017, currently serves on Good View Maxicab.
- ↑ That 4th Generation formerly a vehicle of Asia Brighter's New Territories 87 series, then transferred to Lee Wai Tsang Transportation's New Territories 89 series/Route 98 and Crown Step Investment's Kowloon Route 69/69A, after that transferred to Min Kee Motors, until July 2018.
- ↑ That 5LS original plate number HM239, formerly a vehicle of Kwun Lam Route and Northern Island Trunk Route. Then the plate number changed as LZ3251 in July 2005, then transferred to Fu San Luen's New Territories Route 63A in September 2006. After transferred to Chew Luen Red Minibus Mong Kok - MegaBox Route and Grand Water Front Plaza Shuttle Bus in March 2010, until Fenruary 2018 before retirement.
- ↑ Once equipped with 16-seater high adopt.
- ↑ The 5DL original plate number EP8450, originally was a vehicle on Smart Champion's Kowloon Route 69.
- ↑ The 5LS currently serves on Eternal Loyal's New Territories Route 41 and Changed the plate number as XK1426.
- ↑ That 5DL original plate number MS6199, originally was a vehicle on General Honest's Kowloon Routes 89 series, was also a part of PLB Kung Mong Route.
- ↑ Original plate number FE6139 and SF4849, plate number changed on 2013 and 2020 respectively.
- ↑ Original plate number EP8450, original a vehicle on Smart Champion Investment's Kowloon Route 69
- ↑ Original plate number ED226
- ↑ The 6DS original plate number FE6139, originally was a part of PLB Shek Mong Route, was changed to serve on New Territories Route 308M then changed the plate number, the original plate number is now applied on a 2013 6LS on PLB Mong Kok - Belvedere Garden Route.
- ↑ Original plate no. GC2105, plate no changed in December 2020.
- ↑ Original plate no. GP5897, plate no. changed in January 2022.
Related articles[]
- New Territories GMB Route 26A
- New Territories GMB Route 806B
- KMB Route 274P
References[]
- ↑ G. N. 864: Road Traffic (Traffic Control) Regulations (Cap 374) --Hong Kong Island and New Territories (GMB) Route, HKSAR Government Gazette Vol. 05 Issue No. 07, 16 February 2001.
- ↑ HKSARG, "Transport Department opened tender 9 new GMB routes" [News Bulletin], 16 February 2001.
- ↑ Transport Department HKSARG, "New Territories GMB Route No 26 The Education University of Hong Kong to Bayshore Towers" [Traffic Advice], February 2002.
- ↑ Transport Department HKSARG, "Green Minibus Real-time Arrival Information System extended to cover 313 Routes" [News Bulletin], 22 December 2021.
- ↑ Transport Department HKSARG, "Fare adjustments of New Territories GMB Route Nos. 26 and 26A" [Traffic Advice], 17 July 2024.
- ↑ According to Replies to initial written questions raised by Finance Committee Members in examining the Estimates of Expenditure 2024-25 Reply No. TLB146, the operator originally applied for a fare increase of 14%, but the Transport Department finally approved an increase of 4.9%.
- ↑ Transport Department HKSARG, "Fare adjustments of New Territories GMB Route Nos. 26 and 26A" [Traffic Advice], 25 January 2022.
- ↑ According to Replies to initial written questions raised by Finance Committee Members in examining the Estimates of Expenditure 2021-22 Reply No. THB(T)137, the operator originally applied for a fare increase of 9.4%, but the Transport Department finally approved an increase of 3.6%.
- ↑ Transport Department HKSARG, "Fare adjustments of New Territories GMB Route Nos. 26 and 26A" [Traffic Advice], 10 October 2017.
- ↑ According to Replies to initial written questions raised by Finance Committee Members in examining the Estimates of Expenditure 2017-18 Reply No. THB(T)091, the operator originally applied for a fare increase of 7.7%, but the Transport Department finally approved an increase of 6.2%.
- ↑ Transport Department HKSARG, "Fare adjustments of New Territories GMB Route No. 26" [Traffic Advice], 21 June 2013.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 "冼卓嵐先生提問:有關新界專線小巴26號線服務事宜" (Questions from Mr Sin Cheuk-nam: Matters regarding the service of New Territories GMB Route No. 26), Sha Tin District Council Traffic and Transport Committee Paper No. TT 34/2022, August 2022.
- ↑ "冼卓嵐先生提問:有關新界專線小巴26號線服務事宜" (Questions from Mr Sin Cheuk-nam: Matters regarding the service of New Territories GMB Route No. 26), Sha Tin District Council Traffic and Transport Committee Paper No. TT 41/2022, October 2022.
- ↑ "運輸署就委員會文件TT 35/2022號 「要求全面檢討並加強九巴第274P號線之服務」的回覆" (Reply from Transport Department on the Committee Paper No. TT 35/2022 "Request to a comprehensive review and service enhancement of KMB Route No. 274P), Tai Po District Council Document No. TT 35a/2022, July 2022.
- ↑ "亡命兩青年借醉偷駕小巴" (2 teens stole minibus while drunk), Oriental Daily News, 31 December 2011.
- ↑ "兩醉青偷小巴狂飆五公里 輪流駕駛 毀八車 撞樹被捕" (2 drunk men stole minibus and drove in frenzy for 5km: 8 cars destroyed, men arrested after hitting tree), Apple Daily, 31 December 2011.
- ↑ "案件速遞涉 揸大膽小巴青年脫罪" (Teen who stole and drove minibus acquitted), Apple Daily, 27 September 2012.
- ↑ "醉酒80後偷駕小巴炒車" (Drunk 80s crashed a stolen minibus), "Oriental Daily News", 4 March 2013.
- ↑ "櫃車攔腰撼小巴 12客浴血" (12 passengers injured after container truck T-boned a minibus), Oriental Daily News, 15 March 2012.
- ↑ 馬鞍山綠Van疑失控撞交通燈翻側 司機一度被困獲救 (GMB hit traffic light and overturned at Ma On Shan, driver rescued after being trapped for a while), HK01, 31 Aug 2023.
External links[]
- Official information on Transport Department (HKeMobility website): New Territories Green Minibus Route No. 26
- 16SEATS.net - New Territories Green Minibus Route 26
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