Tin Wing Stop
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The Tin Wing Stop is a MTR
MTR
Mass Transit Railway is the rapid transit railway system in Hong Kong. Originally opened in 1979, the system now includes 211.6 km of rail with 155 stations, including 86 railway stations and 69 light rail stops...

 Light Rail stop. It is located on the ground at the centre of Tin Wing Road (天榮路), Tin Shing Road (天城路) and Tin Yan Road (天恩路) in Tin Shui Wai
Tin Shui Wai
Tin Shui Wai is an area of Hong Kong, located in Yuen Long District, in the northwestern part of the New Territories. Originally a gei wai fish pond area, the ponds were reclaimed for the development of Tin Shui Wai New Town in the late 1980s...

 Town Centre (天水圍市中心), Yuen Long District
Yuen Long District
Yuen Long District , is one of the districts of Hong Kong located in the northwest of the New Territories. It had a population of 449,070 in 2001. The district has the youngest population of Hong Kong and the lowest income in the New Territories.-Geography:...

. It began service on 26 March 1995 and belongs to Zone 4.

History

It was originally named "Tin Shui Wai Terminus" (天水圍總站). Later, to avoid confusion with Tin Shui Wai Station (天水圍站) in KCRC
Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation
The Kowloon–Canton Railway Corporation was established in 1982 under the Kowloon–Canton Railway Corporation Ordinance for the purposes of operating the Kowloon–Canton Railway , and to construct and operate other new railways...

 West Rail (now MTR West Rail Line), its name was changed to "Tin Wing Stop" in 2003 due to nearby Tin Wing Road.

Neighbouring stops

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