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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1981
CAUSEWAY BAY STREETS TO BE CLOSED
FOR MTR WORK
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A NUMBER OF STREETS AND AREAS IN CAUSEWAY BAY WILL BE CLOSED FROM JANUARY 4, 1982 TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TIN HAU STATION OF THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY ISLAND LINE.
AS FROM THAT DATE, THE FOLLOWING AREAS WILL BE CLOSED PERMANENTLY: -
(A) A SECTION OF LAU SIN STREET FROM ITS JUNCTION WITH
KING'S ROAD FOR A DISTANCE OF 37 METRES ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE PAVEMENT AND A DISTANCE OF SEVEN METRES ON THE NORTH SIDE=
(B)
(C)
A SECTION OF ELECTRIC ROAD FROM ITS JUNCTION WITH LAU SIN STREET SOUTHWARDS- AND
THE CAR PARK TO THE SOUTH OF THE CAUSEWAY BAY MAGISTRACY BUILDING.
IN ADDITION, THE FOLLOWING TEMPORARY CLOSURES WILL BE EFFECTED FROM THAT DAYS -
A)
(B)
PART OF LAU SIN STREET FROM ITS JUNCTION WITH ELECTRIC ROAD EASTWARDS-
PART OF THE SITTING-OUT AREA TO THE NORTH OF LAU SIN STREET AT ITS JUNCTION WITH KING'S ROAD-
(C) THE WESTERN PAVEMENT OF KING'S ROAD FROM LAU SIN STREET
TO HING FAT STREET- AND
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D) THE EASTERN PAVEMENT OF HING FAT STREET FROM KING'S ROAD
TO THE CAUSEWAY BAY MAGISTRACY BUILDING.
TRAFFIC DIVERSIONS AND ALTERNATIVE PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE CLOSURES ARE BEING FINALISED AND WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER.
A PLAN SHOWING THE AFFECTED AREAS MAY BE INSPECTED FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY OTHER THAN PUBLIC HOLIDAYS AT THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (CENTRAL AND WESTERN) ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING (GROUND FLOOR) OR AT THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (EASTERN) AT 884-886 KING'S ROAD.
ALSO IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ISLAND LINE, AS FROM TODAY (FRIDAY), THE EASTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF KING'S ROAD ALONG BUILDINGS NOS. 121-133 IS REDUCED IN WIDTH BY UP TO 2.5 METRES BUT THE NUMBER OF TRAFFIC LANES WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED.
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