WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1987
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FLYOVER ACROSS CASTLE PEAK ROAD PROPOSED
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THE TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT PROPOSES TO CONSTRUCT A FLYOVER ACROSS CASTLE PEAK ROAD AT SHA TSUI ROAD TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC AT THE TSUEN KING CIRCUIT - CASTLE PEAK ROAD JUNCTION.
THE PROJECT INCLUDES CONSTRUCTING A FOOTBRIDGE UNDER THE FLYOVER AND A SUBWAY, WIDENING A SECTION OF SHA TSUI ROAD AND BUILDING A SECTION OF ROAD LINKING THE NORTHERN END OF THE FLYOVER WITH THE EXISTING CIRCUIT.
DRAINAGE AND LANDSCAPING WORKS WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED.
THERE WILL BE TEMPORARY TRAFFIC DIVERSION DURING THE WORKS PERIOD AND TRAFFIC FLOW WILL BE MAINTAINED.
ON COMPLETION OF THE WORKS, THE AT-GRADE JUNCTIONS OF CASTLE PEAK ROAD AND ON YUK ROAD, CASTLE PEAK ROAD AND SHA TSUI ROAD, SHA TSUI ROAD AND PAK TIN PAR STREET, THE PEDESTRIAN CROSSING ON CASTLE PEAK ROAD NEAR SHA TSUI ROAD, THE RIGHT TURNING LANE ALONG CASTLE PEAK ROAD TO SHA TSUI ROAD AND A SECTION OF PAK TIN PAR STREET WILL BE CLOSED.
ANY PERSON OBJECTING TO THE WORKS SHOULD WRITE TO THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT BY APRIL 7.
CROSS BORDER PERMIT OFFICE MOVING *****
THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (WEDNESDAY) THAT WITH EFFECT FROM MONDAY (FEBRUARY 16) THE CROSS BORDER PERMIT OFFICE CURRENTLY SITUATED AT 61 MODY ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI EAST, WILL MOVE TO THE SECOND FLOOR OF KCR HOUSE, SHA TIN STATION (TEL: 0-6065336).
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WISHING TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS FOR CLOSED ROAD PERMITS FOR EITHER MAN KAM TO OR SHA TAU KOK SHOULD GO TO THE NEW OFFICE FROM THAT DAY, A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.
AFTER THE REMOVAL, OFFICE HOURS OF THE CROSS BORDER PERMIT OFFICE WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:
MONDAY TO FRIDAY
9 AM TO 12.45 PM
2 PM TO 4.30 PM
9 AM TO 12.30 PM
SATURDAY
FURTHER ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE BY TELEPHONING THE INFORMATION OFFICE ON 3-7333111.
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