Technical Visit to Ngong Ping 360 Cable Cars
Organized by RTS Section, IET Hong Kong
About
The IET Hong Kong RTS Committee is pleased to offer a 2.5-hour technical visit to Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car (aka NP360) systems for our IET members and guests on Friday afternoon. This visit provides an exceptional opportunity to explore the engineering marvel of Hong Kong’s 5.7-kilometre bicable gondola lift system, which connects Tung Chung to the scenic Ngong Ping Village on Lantau Island. Participants will enjoy panoramic views of Lantau Island while gaining insights into the intricate design and operation of this iconic transportation system in Hong Kong.
Led by Ir Mr. Kei Kong FANG, Cable Car Maintenance Manager of NP360 Cable Car Operations Department, the visit includes an exclusive tour of the E&M facilities, granting access to restricted engineering zones. Attendees will observe maintenance practices and safety systems firsthand.
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Continuing Professional Development
This event can contribute towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours as part of the IET's CPD monitoring scheme.
06 Jun 2025
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Organiser
- Hong Kong Local Network
Registration information
Assembly Time: 14:00
Assembly Place: Tung Chung MTR Station (Exit B)
Transportation: Round-trip cable cars from/to Ngong Ping Village
(5-minute walk from Exit B of the Tung Chung MTR station)
Language: Cantonese
Enquiry :
Grissom Zeng
(Mobile : +852 5127 3457 or grissom.zw.zeng@lpstech.com)
Michael Kwan
(Mobile: +852 6465 2277 or michael.kwan.aecom@gmail.com)
Speakers
Ir Mr. Kei Kong FANG
Cable Car Maintenance Manager - NP360 Cable Car Operations Department
Reasons to attend
The visit includes an exclusive tour of the E&M facilities, granting access to restricted engineering zones. Attendees will observe maintenance practices and safety systems firsthand.
Programme
1400- 1415 (15 mins) : Meet at Tung Chung MTR Station (Exit B) and 5-minute walk to the Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal departing at 1410
1415-1515 (1 hr) : Introduction to the NP360 Cable Car systems along with its cable car system and operations
1515-1615 (1 hr) : Explore the restricted E&M engineering zone of the NP360 Cable Car systems, an area not open to the public.
1615-1630 (15 mins) : Return to the original assembly point Tung Chung MTR Station (Exit B). Dismiss at Tung Chung Cable Car Terminal
(*** end of technical visit ***)
Weather Cancellation Policy:
This technical visit will be cancelled immediately without prior notice if Typhoon Signal No. 3 or above, or Yellow/Red/Black Rainstorm Signals are hoisted on the day of the visit.
If typhoon signal No.3 is likely to be hoisted on the day of visit, the activity will be cancelled. There will be email or phone notification before noon of the day of visit if it is the case.
Further arrangements will be communicated via the corresponding individual email address registered on the IET website.
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