FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1986
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TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS FOR HONG KONG ISLAND
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED THAT THE FOLLOWING TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN CENTRAL AND WAN CHAI:
* THE EXISTING BUS-ONLY LANE RESTRICTION ON THE
WESTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL BETWEEN ITS JUNCTION WITH QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL AND ICE HOUSE STREET WILL BE LIFTED BETWEEN 7 PM AND 10 PM ON MONDAY (APRIL 7) FOR THE OPENING CEREMONY OF A NEARBY BANK.
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TO FACILITATE ROAD WORKS, THE EXISTING PEAK-HOUR (7 AM TO 10 AM AND 4 PM TO 7 PM) URBAN CLEARWAY RESTRICTION ON THE WESTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF WAN CHAI ROAD BETWEEN HOUSE NO. 207 AND ITS JUNCTION WITH TAK YAN STREET WILL BE EXTENDED TO OPERATE 24 HOURS DAILY FROM 10 AM ON MONDAY, THE MEASURE WILL LAST FOR ABOUT NINE DAYS AND NO VEHICLE OTHER THAN FRANCHISED BUSES WILL BE ALLOWED TO STOP FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS WITHIN THE URBAN CLEARWAY.
TO FACILITATE THE LAYING OF DUCT NETWORK FOR THE AREA TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM, FROM 10 AM ON MONDAY, THE SECTION OF WAN CHAI ROAD BETWEEN TAK YAN STREET AND TIN LOK LANE WILL BE RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY EASTBOUND, WHILE VEHICLES WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO TURN LEFT FROM MORRISON HILL ROAD ON TO WAN CHAI ROAD. THE MEASURES WILL AGAIN BE IN EFFECT FOR ABOUT NINE DAYS.
IN ADDITION, FROM 10 AM ON MONDAY, THE UNNAMED ROAD CONNECTING CHUN FAI ROAD AND MOORSOM ROAD IN JARDINE'S LOOKOUT WILL BE OPEN TO TRAFFIC.
TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT CHANGES *****
THE TUEN MUN TOWN CENTRE BUS STATION IN AREA 11 WILL COME INTO OPERATION ON MONDAY (APRIL 7) AND TWO NEW KMB NEW TERRITORIES EXPRESS ROUTES 60X AND 61X WILL BE INTRODUCED TO OPERATE FROM IT TO JORDAN ROAD FERRY AND KOWLOON CITY FERRY.
KMB ROUTES 52 AND 60M OPERATING FROM TUEN MUN FERRY TO CHEUNG SHA WAN AND TSUEN WAN MTR STATION WILL BE RELOCATED TO TERMINATE AT THE BUS STATION.
/KMB ROUTE