FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1987
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AXLE WEIGHT MARKINGS ON GOODS VEHICLES A MUST
WEIGHTS
OWNERS OF GOODS VEHICLES AND TRAILERS ARE
THEIR VEHICLES EFFECT FROM AUGUST 25, PERMITTED
ACCORDANCE IN
SHOULD WITH
REMINDED THAT WITH DISPLAY THE
AXLE
THE (CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF VEHICLES) REGULATIONS.
ROAD
MAXIMUM TRAFFIC
GOODS VEHICLES
EACH
"THE MAXIMUM PERMITTED AXLE WEIGHT MARKINGS ON AND TRAILERS WILL HELP DRIVERS DETERMINE THE LOADING CAPACITY OF
PROPERLY PLACED," A TRANSPORT AXLE AND HENCE ENSURE THAT LOADS ARE DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN EXPLAINED.
NAME
THE VEHICLES, FOR GOODS
AXLE WEIGHT MARKINGS SHOULD BE DISPLAYED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE VEHICLE TOGEHTER WITH THE OWNER'S AND ADDRESS AND THE PERMITTED GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT.
AS FOR
TRAILERS,
THE
COMMOM
ΤΟ
DISPLAY
THE
PRACTICE Is MARKINGS ON THE NEAR SIDE OF THE CHASSIS OF THE VEHICLE.
AND
AND
CHARACTERS "THE MARKINGS SHOULD BE IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE
AGAINST A PAINTED IN WHITE
BACKGROUND. THE CHARACTERS BLACK
HEIGHT," THE SPOKESMAN FIGURES SHOULD BE AT LEAST 25 MILLIMETRES IN SAID.
HE ADDED THAT LIKE THE MAXIMUM PERMITTED AXLE WEIGHTS SHOULD SHOW TWO DECIMAL PLACES.
PERMITTED
VEHICLE GROSS
WEIGHT, THE
SHOULD BE EXPRESSED IN TONNES AND
NEW ROADS FOR TAI PO, JUNK BAY PROPOSED
JUNK
ΤΟ BAY NEW ROADS ARE TO BE BUILT AT TAI PO AND VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS TO LOCAL DEVELOPMENT AREAS.
TAI PO
PROVIDE
OF ASSOCIATED
A
THE WORK AT
WILL INVOLVE CONSTRUCTION
WITH 1,200-METRE-LONG CARRIAGEWAY, ABOUT 7.9 METRES WIDE, FOOTPATHS AND AMENITY STRIP, IN AREA 30 OPPOSITE THE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE.
LAY-BYS FOR ACCESS
ALSO PROPOSED ARE A SMALL CARPARK WITH 19 SPACES, COACHES, A MAXICAB STOP AND A THREE-METRE-WIDE FOOTPATH GIVING TO A RECREATION AREA AND LOOKOUT POINTS.
/AT JUNK ...