WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1976
TRAFFIC DIVERSION IN CENTRAL
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MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED THAT A NUMBER OF ROADS IN CENTRAL DISTRICT WILL BE TEMPORARILY CLOSED DURING THE EARLY HOURS OF FRIDAY (AUGUST 20) IN ORDER TO ALLOW THE HARCOURT ROAD FOOTBRIDGE TO BE ERECTED.
THE EASTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL BETWEEN EDINBURGH PLACE WEST AND EDINBURGH PLACE EAST WILL BE CLOSED FROM MIDNIGHT TO 3 A.M. MOTORISTS PROCEEDING EAST WILL BE DIVERTED VIA STAR FERRY AND QUEEN'S PIER.
THE HARCOURT ROAD FLYOVER CARRYING WESTBOUND TRAFFIC WILL BE CLOSED FROM MIDNIGHT TO 3 A.M. AND TRAFFIC PROCEEDING WESTWARDS WILL BE DIVERTED ONTO THE HARCOURT SLIP ROAD, THEN ONTO COTTON TREE DRIVE AND QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
BETWEEN 2 A.M. AND 6 A.M. HARCOURT SLIP ROAD, BOTH WESTBOUND AND EASTBOUND, BETWEEN COTTON TREE DRIVE AND MURRAY ROAD, WILL BE CLOSED. AT THE SAME TIME, MURRAY ROAD NORTH OF CHATER ROAD WILL ALSO BE COMPLETELY CLOSED TO TRAFFIC.
MOTORISTS ARE ALSO ADVISED THAT FROM MIDNIGHT TO 1 A.M. HARCOURT ROAD AND GLOUCESTER ROAD WILL BE RESTRICTED TO TWO LANES LEAVING ONE FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF CONCRETE BEAMS, IN THE REVERSE DIRECTION, FROM WANCHA! RECLAMATION TO THE WORK SITE OPPOSITE HUTCHISON HOUSE.
TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP IN THE AREA AND TRAFFIC POLICE WILL BE ON HAND TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.
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