MONDAY, APRIL 3, 1978
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KWUN TONG AND SHA TIN TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT HAS ANNOUNCED THAT SEVERAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN KWUN TONG AND SHA TIN.THIS, WEEK.
FROM 10 A.M. ON THURSDAY (APRIL 6), 24-HOUR URBAN CLEARWAY RESTRICTIONS WILL BE IMPOSED ON THE SECTION OF NORTH-WEST BOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF KWUN TONG ROAD FROM LAI YIP STREET TO A POINT OF ABOUT 558 FEET EAST OF THE WESTERN END OF THE FLYOVER LEADING FROM KWUN TONG ROAD TO WAI YIP STREET.
ALL MOTOR VEHICLES EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM PICKING UP OR SETTING DOWN PASSENGERS AND LOADING OR UNLOADING GOODS AT ANY TIME ON THIS ROAD.
WITH EFFECT FROM THE SAME TIME, TAI YIP STREET SECTION BETWEEN WAI YIP STREET AND HONG TAK ROAD WILL BE RE-ROUTED FROM TWO-WAY TRAFFIC TO ONE-WAY NORTH-WEST BOUND.
IN SHA TIN, THE SECTION OF SHA TIN BY-PASS BETWEEN THE TWO ACCESS ROADS TO LEK YUEN ESTATE WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC FOR FOUR CONSECUTIVE NIGHTS BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 5 A.M. WITH EFFECT FROM FRIDAY (APRIL 7) TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PEDESTRIAN FOOTBRIDGE.
TRAFFIC ALONG THIS SECTION OF SHA TIN BY-PASS WILL BE DIVERTED THROUGH THE LEK YUEN ESTATE ROADS DURING THE CLOSURE PERIODS.
APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP IN THESE AREAS
TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.
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