Name: Dozens of defective columns found at Hong Kong MTR station ‘unimaginable’, engineers and lawmakers say
Uploaded: 2026-11-09T20:10:48+08:00
Duration: 1 min 35 s
Description: MTR Corp urged to strengthen oversight and let frontline workers flag construction problems after about 30 substandard columns were found at Tung Chung West station.

Brian Mikael Cheng

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Engineers have identified about 30 “substandard” columns at a Hong Kong railway station under construction, building authorities have revealed. The MTR Corporation has ordered the contractor to rectify the structures after discovering unauthorised remedial works.


Dozens of defective columns found at Hong Kong MTR station ‘unimaginable’, engineers and lawmakers say

Hong Kong

MTR Corp urged to strengthen oversight and let frontline workers flag construction problems after about 30 substandard columns were found at Tung Chung West station.


Dozens of defective columns found at Hong Kong MTR station ‘unimaginable’, engineers and lawmakers say

.css-1c6uqr6{color:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;line-height:inherit;overflow-wrap:break-word;}MTR Corp urged to strengthen oversight and let frontline workers flag construction problems after about 30 substandard columns were found at Tung Chung West station.

MTR Corp urged to strengthen oversight and let frontline workers flag construction problems after about 30 substandard columns were found at Tung Chung West station.