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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1978
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TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT TODAY (WEDNESDAY) ANNOUNCED THAT A NUMBER OF TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN QUARRY BAY TOMORROW (THURSDAY) UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO THE RECLAMATION SITE ADJACENT TO HOI TAÍ STREET.
EFFECTIVE FROM 10 A.M. TOMORROW, THE FOLLOWING ROADS WILL BE RE-ROUTED TO TWO-WAY TRAFFIC:-
* THE SECTION OF FINNIE STREET BETWEEN KING'S ROAD
AND HOI TAI STREET-
* THE SECTION OF HOI TAI STREET BETWEEN FINNIE STREET
AND HOI WAN STREET- AND
* THE SECTION OF HOI WAN STREET BETWEEN HOI TAI STREET
AND A POINT APPROXIMATELY 6.56 FEET EAST OF ITS JUNCTION
WITH HOI TAI STREET.
AT THE SAME TIME, THE ABOVE-MENTIONED ROADS WILL BE DECLARED AS AN URBAN CLEARWAY FROM 7 A.M. TO 7 P.M. DAILY DURING WHICH ALL VEHICLES ARE PROHIBITED FROM PICKING UP OR SETTING DOWN PASSENGERS AND LOADING OR UNLOADING GOODS.
ALSO, ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT THOSE HOLDING DUMPING LICENCES ISSUED BY THE PORT WORKS DIVISION OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING THE FOLLOWING ROADS :-
* THE NORTHBOUND SECTION OF FINNIE STREET BETWEEN KING'S ROAD
AND HOI TAI STREET-
* THE EASTBOUND SECTION OF HOT TAI STREET BETWEEN FINNIE
STREET AND HO! WAN STREET- AND
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THE EASTBOUND SECTION OF HOI WAN STREET BETWEEN HOI TAI STREET AND TONG CHONG STREET.
MEANWHILE A WESTBOUND SECTION OF CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST WILL BE DESIGNATED A RESTRICTED ZONE FOR ALL MOTOR VEHICLES EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES FROM 7 A.M. TO MIDNIGHT DAILY TO FACILITATE TRAM TRACK RENEWAL WORKS.
THIS WILL TAKE EFFECT FROM 10 A.M. ON FRIDAY (DECEMBER 15).
THE RESTRICTION, WHICH IS IMPOSED BETWEEN 13-26 CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST, WILL LAST FOR ABOUT THREE WEEKS.
TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP IN THESE AREAS TO GUIDE
MOTORISTS.
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