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THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1987
TUNNEL BREAKTHROUGH CEREMONY ON SATURDAY
OFFICIATE
THE DIRECTOR OF HIGHWAYS, MR HAROLD BEATON, WILL THE ROUTE 5 TUNNEL BREAKTHROUGH CEREMONY AT TSUEN WAN IN THE TERRITORIES AT 10 AM ON SATURDAY (AUGUST 1).
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TWO SECTIONS OF TUNNEL TOTALLING 2.5 KILOMETRES IN LENGTH BEING BUILT UNDER SMUGGLERS' RIDGE AND NEEDLE HILL AT SHING MUN AS PART OF ROUTE 5 WHICH WILL EVENTUALLY LINK SHA TIN TO TSUEN WAN WHEN IT IS COMPLETED AT THE END OF 1989.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE WELCOME TO COVER THE TUNNEL TRANSPORT FOR MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WILL LEAVE CARPARK, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG, AT 8.30 AM.
BREAKTHROUGH CEREMONY.
FROM MURRAY BUILDING
CONTRACTOR, ONLY MALE
PLEASE NOTE THAT AT THE REQUEST OF THE REPORTERS WILL BE INVITED TO ENTER THE TUNNEL FOR THE CEREMONY.
REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED AFTERWARDS.
PLB RESTRICTED ZONES IN KWAI CHUNG
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A NUMBER OF ROAD SECTIONS IN KWAI CHUNG WILL BE DESIGNATED RESTRICTED ZONES FOR PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES FROM 10 AM TOMORROW (FRIDAY).
A SECTION OF LAI KING HILL ROAD BETWEEN ITS JUNCTIONS WITH KWAI FUK ROAD FLYOVER AND THE ACCESS ROAD ADJACENT TO LOK KING HOUSE WILL BE MADE PLB RESTRICTED ZONE FROM 7 AM TO 12 MIDNIGHT DAILY.
MEANWHILE, THE NORTHBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF HING FONG ROAD BETWEEN ITS JUNCTION WITH TAI WO HAU ROAD AND A POINT ABOUT 30 METRES SOUTH OF ITS JUNCTION WITH KWAI HING ROAD; AND ITS SOUTHBOUND CARRIAGEWAY BETWEEN A POINT ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH OF ITS JUNCTION WITH THE ACCESS ROAD LEADING TO KWAI HING MTR STATION AND A POINT ABOUT 300 METRES NORTH OF ITS JUNCTION WITH KWAI HING ROAD; WILL BE DESIGNATED PLB RESTRICTED ZONES DURING PEAK HOURS.
NO PLB WILL BE ALLOWED TO STOP FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS WITHIN THE RESTRICTED ZONES.
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