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FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1986
THERE ARE OTHER MINOR AMENDMENTS.
THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS, WHICH FOLLOW A DETAILED ENGINEERING STUDY, ARE SHOWN ON A PLAN WHICH IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT THE CENTRAL ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, YUEN LONG DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, AND AT THE ENQUIRY OFFICE OF YUEN LONG DISTRICT OFFICE.
OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSALS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT BY SEPTEMBER 12.
SIX MORE GREEN MINIBUS SERVICES FOR YUEN LONG
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SIX NEW GREEN MINIBUS ROUTES WILL BE INTRODUCED IN YUEN LONG TO IMPROVE TRANSPORT LINKS IN THE AREA, THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED.
FOUR OF THESE NEW SERVICES, ROUTES 71, 72, 73 AND 74, WILL BE INTRODUCED FROM TOMORROW (SATURDAY). THE OTHER TWO, ROUTES 75 AND 76, WILL BECOME OPERATIONAL ON AUGUST 30.
ROUTE 71 WILL RUN FROM YUEN LONG (TAI HANG STREET) TO SHEK WU TONG (HO PUI) BETWEEN 6 AM AND 8 PM AT A TEN-MINUTE INTERVAL. THE FULL FARE WILL BE $3 PER SINGLE JOURNEY AND THE SECTION FARES WILL BE $1.50 AND $2.
ROUTE 72 WILL OPERATE BETWEEN YUEN LONG (TAI HANG STREET) TO LUI KUNG TIN VIA KAM SHEUNG ROAD. IT WILL OPERATE FROM 6 AM TO 8.35 PM AT A EIGHT-MINUTE INTERVAL. THE FULL FARE WILL BE $3 AND THE SECTION FARES WILL BE $2 AND $2.50.
ROUTES 73 AND 74 WILL RUN FROM FOOK TAK STREET IN YUEN LONG TO SUNG SHAN SAN TSUEN AND SHING UK TSUEN RESPECTIVELY, ROUTE 73 WILL OPERATE FROM 5.45 AM TO 8.53 PM AT AN EIGHT-MINUTE INTERVAL, WHILE ROUTE 74 WILL OPERATE FROM 5.45 AM TO 8.45 PM AT A TEN-MINÚTE FREQUENCY.
THE FULL FARE FOR ROUTE 73 WILL BE $2 AND THE SECTION FARES WILL BE $1 AND $1.50. THE FARE ON ROUTE 74 WILL BE $1.50.
ROUTES 75 AND 76 WILL RUN FROM FOOK TAK STREET TO HA WAN TSUEN AND SIU HOM TSUEN RESPECTIVELY. ROUTE 75 WILL OPERATE FROM 5.35 AM TO 8.35 PM AT A 20-MINUTE INTERVAL, THE FULL FARE WILL BE $3.50 AND THE SECTION FARES WILL RANGE FROM $1.50 TO $3.
RUNNING AT A 12-MINUTE INTERVAL, ROUTE 76 WILL OPERATE FROM 5.30 AM TO 8.38 PM. THE FULL FARE WILL BE $3 AND THE SECTION FARES WILL RANGE FROM $1 TO $2.50.
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