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Old Jul 14, 2016 | 4:36 pm
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Originally Posted by jacobsleather
...but still, they act like they've been served a massive injustice.
By its original design, urban (red) taxi is not used for intra-Lantau destinations.

Originally Posted by jacobsleather
Sure we could queue in the blue taxi queue for 20-30 minutes, but we're then taking taxi's which are the only mode of transport for south Lantau residents which have no choice.
It sounds like you overthink this issue. In fact, Lantau (blue) taxi is exactly designed for this purpose.

Originally Posted by jacobsleather
They can't even take uber.
Uber is not legal.

Originally Posted by jacobsleather
What do other Tung Chung residents do? Even the S56 sounds more appealing than an angry taxi driver driving like a maniac because he's been served an incredible injustice...
S1 is also available.
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