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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1977
TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT A NUMBER OF TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE HARBOUR ON MONDAY TO FACILITATE PUBLIC WORKS TO BE CARRIED OUT.
ON HONG KONG ISLAND, THE SECTION OF MAY ROAD NEAR CLOVELLY PATH WILL BE OPENED TO TWO-WAY TRAFFIC FROM 10 A.M. ON MONDAY FOLLOWING THE COMPLETION OF ROAD WIDENING WORKS THERE.
IN SHAMSHUIPO, KOWLOON, TRAFFIC RE-ROUTINGS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN TUNG CHAU STREET, HAI TAN STREET AND KIU KIANG STREET FROM 10 A.M. ON MONDAY.
THE RE-ROUTINGS WILL LAST FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT TWO MONTHS TO PROVIDE A LOCAL TRAFFIC CIRCULATION ROUTE WHEN DRAINAGE WORKS IN THE AREA ARE IN PROGRESS.
THE RE-ROUTINGS ARE AS FOLLOWS THE SECTION OF HAI TAN STREET BETWEEN YEN CHAU STREET AND KIU KIANG STREET WILL BE RE- ROUTED FROM ONE-WAY SOUTHBOUND TO TWO-WAY TRAFFIC THE SECTION OF KIU KIANG STREET BETWEEN HAI TAN STREET AND TUNG CHAU STREET WILL PE RE-ROUTED FROM ONE-WAY EASTBOUND TO TWO-WAY TRAFFIC AND THE SECTIONS OF TUNG CHAU STREET BETWEEN YEN CHAU STREET AND KWEILIN STREET AND BETWEEN YEN CHAU STREET AND KIU KIANG STREET WILL BECOME NO THROUGH ROADS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES.
TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE ERECTED IN ALL AFFECTED AREAS TO GUIDE MOTORISTS,