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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1987
NEW ROADS TO BE BUILT IN SHA TIN
THE GOVERNMENT IS TO CONSTRUCT SEVERAL NEW ROADS IN HRUNG FAN LIU, KUK LIU AND PAK TIN IN SHA TIN TO PROVIDE VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN ROADS FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT IN THESE AREAS.
THE SCHEME FORMS PART OF THE CONTINUING PROGRAMME FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SHA TIN NEW TOWN.
A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED WORKS WAS PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY (THURSDAY),
THE SCHEME WILL INVOLVE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SINGLE TWO-LANE LOOP ROAD WITH FOOTPATHS ON BOTH SIDES TO THE NORTH-WEST OF EXISTING MEI TIN ROAD.
A SECTION OF THE EXISTING PIK TIN STREET WILL BE WIDENED TO A SINGLE TWO-LANE ROAD WITH A TURNING AREA FOR VEHICLES, INCLUDING FOOTPATHS ON BOTH SIDES AND A CYCLE TRACK ON THE NORTH SIDE.
ANOTHER SECTION OF THE SAME STREET ALONG THE NORTH BANK OF SHING MUN RIVER WILL BE MODIFIED ΤΟ BECOME AN EMERGENCY VEHICULAR ACCESS WITH A TURNING AREA AT THE END.
A SINGLE TWO-LANE ROAD BRIDGE WITH A FOOTPATH AND A CYCLE TRACK ON ONE SIDE WILL BE BUILT ACROSS SHING MUN RIVER.
THE EXISTING CARPARK AND ACCESS ROAD FOR HEUNG FAN LIU VILLAGE WILL BE MODIFIED.
A COMBINED FOOTPATH AND EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTED IN HEUNG FAN LIU.
VEHICULAR ACCESS WILL BE
APART FROM THESE, THERE WILL BE NEW FOOTPATHS AND CYCLE TRACKS.
TO FACILITATE CONSTRUCTION WORKS, A SECTION OF EXISTING PIK TIN STREET NEAR MEI TIN ROAD JUNCTION WILL BE CLOSED.
THE EXISTING CARPARK AND ACCESS ROAD FOR HEUNG FAN LIU VILLAGE WILL BE MODIFIED.
A SECTION OF THE EXISTING PIK TIN STREET ALONG THE NORTH BANK OF SHING MUN RIVER WILL BE CHANGED INTO AN EMERGENCY VEHICULAR ACCB89 WITH A TURNING AREA AT THE END.
A SECTION OF PIK TIN STREET BETWEEN THE PROPOSED BRIDGE ACROSS SHING MUN RIVER AND THE TURNING AREA FOR THE WIDENED SECTION OF PIK TIN STREET, WILL BE CLOSED TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC. FOOTPATHS WILD ALSO BE CLOSED.
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