The East Rail line Metro Cammell EMU (also known as Mid-Life Refurbishment Train, Chinese: 港鐵中期翻新列車; or MLR Train) was a model of electric multiple unit built in 1980–1990 by Metro-Cammell for the original Kowloon–Canton Railway (now the East Rail line) in Hong Kong.

港鐵中期翻新列車（MTR Mid-Life Refurbished Train） 是一款曾經於 港鐵 東鐵綫 上行走的交流電近郊型電動 列車，由英國都城嘉慕（Metro-Cammell，已於 1989年 5月由法國阿爾斯通收購）生產， 兩鐵合併 後由 九廣鐵路公司 租予 港鐵公司 營運。 此型號列車俗稱 烏蠅頭 （翻新前俗稱「黃頭」，兩者均取列車車頭的外觀而名），除其中的一列三卡（E44）仍保留原裝「黃頭」規格外，所有此型號列車曾於1996至1999年期間進行中期翻新（Mid-Life Refurbishment，簡稱 …

The Kowloon–Canton Railway (KCR) network, of which East Rail was part of, was amalgamated into the MTR system on 2 December 2007. The KCR East Rail was renamed the East Rail line. At that time, the line terminated at East Tsim Sha Tsui in the south, and Lo Wu / …

May 6, 2022 · Except for one of the three-card trains (E44), which still retains the original "yellow head" specifications, all trains of this type underwent mid-life refurbishment (MLR) between 1996 and 1999. After exactly 40 years, the MLR was fully retired on May 6, 2022. They have been replaced by the Hyundai-Rotem EMU,

On 24 January 1998, the Ktt, the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation’s (KCRC) first double-deck electric through train, made its inaugural journey running non-stop from Hung Hom to Lo Wu. On 28 August 1998, the Ktt officially began its service between Hong Kong and Guangzhou with an intermediate stop at Dongguan Station.

The East Rail line Metro Cammell EMU (also known as Mid-Life Refurbishment Train, Chinese: 港鐵中期翻新列車; or MLR Train) was a model of electric multiple unit built in 1980–1990 by Metro-Cammell for the original Kowloon–Canton Railway (now the East Rail line) in Hong Kong.

The MLR Train was the first electric multiple unit operated on the East Rail Line, then operated by the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC) as part of the Kowloon-Canton Railway. Ordered in four phases by the KCRC, the first sets entered …

Apr 18, 2020 · The East Rail line Metro Cammell EMU (also known as Mid-Life Refurbishment Train, Chinese: 港鐵中期翻新列車; or MLR Train) was a model of electric multiple unit built in 1980–1990 by Metro-Cammell for the original Kowloon–Canton Railway (now the East Rail line) in …

Feb 28, 2025 · It is a commuter train imported from KCR in Hong Kong and operated by MTR since the KCR-MTR merger in 2007. It was officially retired after its last operating event on May 6, 2022.

Jan 2, 2023 · This train was running on the East Rail Line, Hong Kong, and all MLR trains had retired in mid-2022. These, and the original DC MTR rolling stock are classics, and look better 40 years later (albeit after a cosmetic remodel) than brand new trains elsewhere.