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SUNDAY, JUNE 12, 1983
AIRPORT TUNNEL CLOSED FOR CONTROL TESTS
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THE AIRPORT TUNNEL WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC FROM 11 PM TOMORROW (MONDAY) TO 6 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY FOR TESTS ON ITS COMPUTER CONTROLS.
DURING THE CLOSURE, TRAFFIC FROM THE CROSS HARBOUR TUNNEL AND HUNG HOM HEADING FOR NGAU TAU KOK AND KWUN TONG WILL BE DIVERTED VIA EAST KOWLOON WAY, KOWLOON CITY ROAD, SUNG WONG TOI ROAD, MA TAU CHUNG ROAD, PRINCE EDWARD ROAD AND KWUN TONG ROAD.
VEHICLES FROM WAI YIP STREET HEADING FOR HUNG HOM WILL HAVE TO USE KWUN TONG ROAD AND PRINCE EDWARD ROAD.
PLAYGROUND FOR YAU TONG ***
A PLAYGROUND WILL SHORTLY BE CONSTRUCTED IN YAU TONG TO PROVIDE MORE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE RESIDENTS THERE.
TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT ARE BEING INVITED BY THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE OF THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT.
THE PLAYGROUND WILL BE BUILT ON A 7 900-SQUARE-METRE SITE AT THE JUNCTION OF LEI YUE MUN ROAD AND YAU TONG ROAD.
FACILITIES TO BE PROVIDED INCLUDE TWO BASKETBALL COURTS, A MINI SOCCER PITCH, A PLAY AREA AND A REST GROUND.
WORK ON THE PROJECT WILL BEGIN IN JULY AND TAKE ABOUT EIGHT MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
URBAN CLEARWAYS FOR TUEN MUN
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A 400-METRE SECTION OF CASTLE PEAK ROAD IN TUEN MUN, ABOUT 300 METRES NORTH OF HING PING ROAD, WILL BE DESIGNATED AS 24-HOUR URBAN CLEARWAY ON TUESDAY STARTING AT 10 AM.
CLEARWAY RESTRICTIONS WILL ALSO BE IMPOSED ON TSUN WEN ROAD AND THE NEW ROAD WEST OF SIU HONG COURT LEADING TO TSUN WEN ROAD FROM 7 AM TO MIDNIGHT DAILY.
NO VEHICLES OTHER THAN FRANCHISED BUSES WITHIN THE RESTRICTED ZONES WILL BE ALLOWED TO STOP FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS.