MONDAY, JUNE 29, 1987
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KEUNG SHAN ROAD ON LANTAU TO BE IMPROVED
ISLAND ARE TO BE FOUR SECTIONS OF KEUNG SHAN ROAD ON LANTAU IMPROVED TO INCREASE TRAFFIC CAPACITY AND ENHANCE ROAD SAFETY.
ROAD NEAR THE
SECTIONS OF THE
10, 10-1/2, 10-3/4 AND 12 MILESTONES ARE TO BE WIDENED TO A STANDARD TWO-LANE CARRIAGEWAY.
MINIMUM
WIDTH
OF
THE WHOLE OF
METRES AND
WHEN THIS WORK IS COMPLETED, HAVE A
SIX ACCOMMODATE TWO-WAY TRAFFIC MORE EASILY.
WILL
KEUNG SHAN ROAD
BE
ΤΟ ABLE
THE WORK IS PART OF THE PHASED IMPROVEMENTS ROAD, CHEUNG SHA TO KEUNG SHAN'
t
PROJECT.
TO SOUTH LANTAU
IT IS DUE TO COMMENCE IN AUGUST AND TAKE ABOUT EIGHT MONTHS
COMPLETE.
TO
TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT
THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT IS INVITING WHICH SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY NOON ON JULY 17.
WATER STORAGE FIGURE
STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 63.3 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 371.220 MILLION CUBIC METRES.
THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 311.090 CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 53.1 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.
MILLION