MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1987
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TENDERS CALLED FOR NEW ROAD IN MA ON SHAN
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TENDERS ARE INVITED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE CARRIAGEWAY IN MA ON SHAN AS PART OF THE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FOR SHA TIN NEW TOWN.
THE 1.2-KILOMETRE CARRIAGEWAY WILL CONNECT THE FUTURE MA ON SHAN TOWN CENTRE WITH THE PROPOSED NAI CHUNG LINK ROAD.
ALSO INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT ARE SITE FORMATION OF ABOUT FIVE HECTARES OF LAND NEAR THE YOUTH CAMP IN WU KAI SHA FOR PROPOSED RESIDNETIAL DEVELOPMENT, AND PROVISION OF ASSOCIATED ACCESS ROADS SEWERS, DRAINS, EXPECTED TO START IN JUNE AND WILL TAKE 12 MONTHS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE CARRIAGEWAY AND 18 MONTHS FOR THE REMAINING WORK.
WIDENING OF TA! PO ROAD PROPOSED
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THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSES TO WIDEN A SECTION OF TAI PO ROAD FROM HO TUNG LAU TO THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY FROM TWO LANES TO THREE LANES TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC FLOW.
WORKS INCLUDE THE WIDENING OF 840 METRES OF CARRIAGEWAYS FROM 7.3 METRES TO 10.3 METRES, THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 1.6-METRE- WIDE FOOTPATH ON BOTH SIDES OF THE CARRIAGEWAY AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE AND LANDSCAPING WORKS.
THE PROVISION OF AN ADDITIONAL CLIMBING LANE ALONG THIS SECTION OF TAI PO ROAD WOULD ALSO IMPROVE ROAD SAFETY.
A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED WORKS WAS PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST ISSUE OF THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
OBJECTIONS TO THE WORKS SHOULD BE SENT IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT BY JUNE 9.
NEW ROAD IN TIN WAN TO OPEN
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A NEW ROAD IN TIN WAN, ABERDEEN, WILL BE OPEN TO TRAFFIC FROM 10 AM ON THURSDAY (APRIL 16).
THE ROAD, LINKING YUE WOK STREET AND YUE LEI STREET, HAS YET TO BE NAMED. TOGETHER WITH YUE KO STREET AND YUE LEI STREET,
IT WILL BECOME ONE-WAY CLOCKWISE.
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