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GENERAL OPERATION AND ORGANISATION
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GENERAL
THE PLANNING, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PUBLIC ROAD SYSTEM TOGETHER WITH THE ASSOCIATED SEWERAGE AND DRAINAGE SYSTEM
TRAFFIC BRANCH MASS TRANSIT BRANCH STRUCTURAL DESIGN DIVISION 1. DESIGN OF ROAD STRUCTURES AND PREPARATION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS 2. PROVISION OF ADVICE AND DESIGN SERVICE TO HIGHWAYS (WORKS) DIVISIONS AND THE CIVIL ENGINEERING OFFICE CONSULTANTS MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1. PROVISION OF SUPPORTING SERVICE AND COORDINATION OF ALL ACTIVITIES OF CONSULTING ENGINEERS EMPLOYED ON HIGHWAYS PROJECTS THREE HIGHWAYS DIVISIONS (HONG KONG, KOWLOON & NEW TERRITORIES) 1. MAINTENANCE OF ROADS, DRAINS & SEWERS. 2. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ROADS AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE WORK. 4. COORDINATION AND REINSTATEMENT OF TRENCH WORKS BY UTILITY UNDERTAKINGS ADVISING ON ROADS AND DRAINAGE ASPECTS OF LAND SALES, GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT TWO TRAFFIC ENGINEERING DIVISIONS (HONG KONG & KOWLOON) 1. LONG TERM PLANNING OF THE ROAD SYSTEM. 2. DESIGN OF MAJOR ROAD IMPROVEMENTS. TRAFFIC LIGHT INSTALLATIONS ETC. 3. PREPARATION OF TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SCHEMES IN CONJUNCTION WITH POLICE AND TRANSPORT DEPARTMENTS. 4. ADVISING ON THE TRAFFIC ASPECTS OF TOWN PLANNING. GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT. 5. DESIGN AND MAINTENANCE OF THE STREET LIGHTING SYSTEM TRAFFIC & TRANSPORT SURVEY DIVISION 1. CARRYING OUT OF TRANSPORTATION STUDIES 2. DETERMINATION OF STANDARDS OF SERVICE PROVIDED BY THE TRANSPORT COMPANIES 3. ANALYSIS AND REVIEW OF ROAD ACCIDENT DATA. 4. COLLECTION OF DATA ON TRAFFIC PATTERNS AND CHARACTERISTICS. 5. ASSEMBLY AND PUBLICATION OF STATISTICS ON ALL MATTERS CONCERNED WITH TRANSPORTATION MASS TRANSIT UNIT 1. INVESTIGATION, PLANNING & COORDINATION OF ALL ACTIVITIES PERTAINING TO THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY 2. COORDINATION AND LIAISON ON ALL MATTERS RELATING TO CROSS HARBOUR TUNNEL PROJECT WORKS BRANCHPage 130
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