WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1987
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EASTBOUND TUBE OF AIRPORT TUNNEL CLOSED
SPECIAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED FROM 10 AM ON SUNDAY (JULY 19) FOR ABOUT A MONTH TO TIE IN WITH THE CLOSURE OF THE EASTBOUND TUBE OF THE AIRPORT TUNNEL.
THIS IS THE SECOND STAGE OF THE CLOSURE OF THE AIRPORT TUNNEL AND IS TO FACILITATE THE RENEWAL OF FIRE MAINS AND OTHER MAINTENANCE WORK.
DURING THE CLOSURE, THE WESTBOUND TUBE OF THE TUNNEL WILL BE CONVERTED TO TWO-WAY TRAFFIC. HOWEVER, OWING TO THE CLOSURE OF THE EASTBOUND TUBE, VEHICLES ON EAST KOWLOON WAY NORTHBOUND WILL NOT BE ÁBLE TO TRAVEL VIA THE AIRPORT TUNNEL SLIP ROAD TO SUNG WONG TOI ROAD. THEY WILL BE DIVERTED VIA THE EAST KOWLOON WAY TO KOWLOON CITY ROAD AND SUNG WONG TOI ROAD.
ALTHOUGH TWO-WAY TRAFFIC WILL BE MAINTAINED AT THE TUNNEL, TRAFFIC CONGESTION IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR ON THE APPROACH ROADS ΤΟ THE TUNNEL DURING PEAK PERIODS. TO AVOID ANTICIPATED TRAFFIC CONGESTION, MOTORISTS ARE STRONGLY ADVISED TO USE ALTERNATIVE ROUTES.
MOTORISTS TRAVELLING FROM HUNG HOM TO KWUN TONG MAY USE CHATHAM ROAD NORTH, MA TAU WAI ROAD, MA TAU CHUNG ROAD, PRINCE EDWARD ROAD EAST AND KWUN TONG ROAD: OR VICE VERSA FROM KWUN TONG TO HUNG HOM.
MEANWHILE, MOTORISTS TRAVELLING FROM HUNG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT MAY USE CHATHAM ROAD NORTH, CHE KIANG STREET, TO KWA WAN ROAD, SUNG WONG TOI AVENUE.
HOM ΤΟ HONG KONG MA TAU WAI ROAD,
ROAD AND OLYMPIC
TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS ON HONG KONG ISLAND
THE SPEED LIMIT ON TWO SECTIONS OF WONG CHUK HANG ROAD IN ABERDEEN WILL BE CHANGED FROM 50 TO 70 KILOMETRES PER HOUR FROM 10 AM ON SATURDAY (JULY 18).
THEY ARE THE EASTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF WONG CHUK HANG ROAD FROM A POINT ABOUT 15 METRES WEST OF ITS JUNCTION WITH AP LEI CHAU BRIDGE ROAD TO A POINT ABOUT 30 METRES EAST OF ITS JUNCTION WITH HEUNG YIP ROAD, AND THE WESTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF WONG CHUK HANG ROAD FROM A POINT ABOUT 30 METRES WEST OF ITS JUNCTION WITH HEUNG YIP ROAD TO A POINT ABOUT 55 METRES WEST OF ITS JUNCTION WITH AP LEI CHAU BRIDGE ROAD.
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