FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1983
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CONSTRUCTION OF CHA KWO LING ROAD
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THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT PLANS TO COMPLETE THE REMAINING SECTION OF CHA KWO LING ROAD TO THE CHA KWO LING QUARRY TO PROVIDE ANOTHER ROUTE TO THE YAU TONG AND LE! YUE MUN AREAS, IT WAS ANNOUNCED TODAY.
THE PROJECT, WHICH WILL ALSO IMPROVE ACCESS TO THE CHA KWO LING VILLAGES AND THE CARGO HANDLING SITE AT THE SEA FRONT, WILL INVOLVE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DUAL TWO-LANE CARRIAGEWAY OF ABOUT 1 100-METRE LONG WITH FOOTPATHS ON BOTH SIDES AND ANCILLARY DRAINAGE WORKS.
BUS BAYS WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED ALONG THE ROAD.
A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED WORKS WAS PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY.
A PLAN SHOWING THE PROPOSED WORKS CAN BE SEEN AT THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING MAIN ENTRANCE; THE KOWLOON EAST DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, 10TH FLOOR, KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 405 NATHAN ROAD; AND THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT OFFICE, KWUN TONG DISTRICT BRANCH OFFICES BUILDING, TUNG YAN STREET, KOWLOON.
ANY OBJECTION TO THE PROPOSAL MUST BE ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS WITHIN 60 DAYS.
TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN KOWLOON TONG
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NEW TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN KOWLOON TONG FROM 10 AM ON SUNDAY (JANUARY 9) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FLYOVER AT THE JUNCTION OF WATERLOO ROAD AND CORNWALL STREET.
VEHICLES, EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES, TRAVELLING ALONG WATERLOO ROAD SOUTHBOUND WILL BE BANNED FROM TURNING RIGHT INTO CORNWALL STREET WESTBOUND.
SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC ON WATERLOO ROAD HEADING FOR THE PAK TIN AREA WILL BE DIVERTED VIA HEREFORD ROAD, RENFREW ROAD, JUNCTION ROAD AND WATERLOO ROAD TO RE-JOIN CORNWALL STREET,