FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1983
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FESTIVAL TRAFFIC PLAN DETAILED
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THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN THE NEW TERRITORIES FOR THE CHUNG YEUNG FESTIVALI
WO HOP SHEK ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL VEHICULAR TRAFFIC, EXCEPT HEARSES AND EMERGENCY VEHICLES, BETWEEN 4 AM AND 8 PM ON OCTOBER 9 (SUNDAY), 14 (FESTIVAL DAY), 15, 16 AND 23.
ON THE SAME DAYS FANLING PLAYGROUND ROAD, THE ROAD LEADING FROM TAI PO ROAD TO THE FANLING STATION FORECOURT AND PAK FUK TSUEN, WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC EXCEPT KMB BUSES AND RESIDENTS
THE FANLING STATION FOR LOCAL ACCESS BETWEEN 6 AM AND 6 PM. FORECOURT WILL BE USED SOLELY BY THE SPECIAL SHUTTLE BUS SERVICE ON ROUTE 7OR.
TWO-WAY TRAFFIC WILL BE MAINTAINED ON TAI PO ROAD THROUGHOUT THE FESTIVAL PERIOD. HOWEVER, THE FOLLOWING PROHIBITIONS WILL BE IMPOSED ON GOODS VEHICLES OVER 2-1/2 TONS:
SECTION OF TAI PO ROAD
TRAFFIC DIRECTION
PROHIBITION PERIOD
BETWEEN FANLING ROUNDABOUT AND LAM KAM ROAD
BOTH DIRECTIONS
6 AM
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6 PM
BETWEEN LAM KAM ROAD AND SHA TIN RACE COURSE
NORTHBOUND
6 AM - 12 NOON
SOUTHBOUND
12 NOON
6 PM
BETWEEN LAM KAM ROAD AND SHA TIN RACE COURSE
NO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC, EXCEPT BUSES, EMERGENCY VEHICLES, HEARSES AND VEHICLES WITH CLOSED ROAD PËRMITS, WILL BE ALLOWED TO ENTER MAN KAM TO ROAD AT ITS JUNCTION WITH SAN FUNG AVENUE IN SHEUNG SHUI FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM DURING THE DAYS STATED. PROHIBITION WILL ALSO COVER LO WU STATION ROAD.
THE SAME
THE ACCESS ROADS TO TSUEN WAN CEMETERY WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC, EXCEPT HEARSES AND EMERGENCY VEHICLES, ON OCTOBER 14 AND 16 AND ON ANY OTHER DAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL PERIOD IF THE TRAFF IC SITUATION SO REQUIRES,
THE PUBLIC ARE ADVISED TO USE PUBLIC TRANSPORT AS NO PARK ING
AND PARKING SPACES FACILITIES WILL BE AVAILABLE IN WO HOP SHEK.
PRIVATE
IN SHEUNG SHUI, FANLING AND TSUEN WAN CEMETERY ARE LIMITED. VEHICLES PARKED ILLEGALLY MAY BE TOWED AWAY WITHOUT WARNING. CARS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO SET DOWN OR PICK UP PASSENGERS WITHIN ONE KILOMETRE ON TAI PO ROAD AND ON EITHER SIDE OF WO HOP SHEK ROAD.
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