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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1987
PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES EXTENDED FOR NEW YEAR'S EVE
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT TODAY (WEDNESDAY) REMINDED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO MAKE USE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES ON NEW YEAR'S EVE AS MOST OF THE SERVICES WILL BE STEPPED UP AND OPERATE LATER THAN USUAL.
AND
THE MTR, THE KCR, THE STAR FERRY SERVICES BETWEEN EDINBURGH PLACE AND KOWLOON POINT,
THE HYF PASSENGER/VEHICULAR FERRY SERVICES BETWEEN CENTRAL AND JORDAN ROAD WILL CLOSE FOR THE DAY AROUND 1 AM.
WHILE PEAK TRAMS WILL OPERATE UP TO 1.30 AM, TRAM SERVICES (EXCEPT THOSE ROUND THE HAPPY VALLEY LOOP) WILL CARRY ON UNTIL 2 AM.
IN ADDITION, MANY BUS AND GREEN MINIBUS ROUTES ON BOTH SIDES OF THE HARBOUR WILL FINISH LATER THAN USUAL.
ON HONG KONG ISLAND, THE LAST DEPARTURE FROM CENTRAL OF CMB ROUTES NO. 4, 70 AND 90 WILL BE 1 AM; WHILE FOR ROUTES NO. 2, 7, 10, 23, 72, 92 AND 97, THEIR LAST BUS WILL LEAVE CENTRAL, WESTERN DISTRICT OR CAUSEWAY BAY AT 2 AM, 2.30 AM, 1.50 AM, 1.15 AM, 1.30 MIDNIGHT AND 12.48 AM RESPECTIVELY.
AM,
NO. 1A,
IN KOWLOON, KMB WILL EXTEND SERVICES ON EIGHT ROUTES 5, 5C, 6, 80M, 82M, 85K AND 88K. FOR THE TSIM SHA TSUI ROUTES, THE LAST DEPARTURE FROM STAR FERRY FOR ROUTES NO. 1A, 5C AND 6 IS AROUND 1.30 AM AND NO. 5 AROUND 2 AM.
AS FOR GREEN MINIBUSES, ROUTES NO. 19 AND 20 ON HONG KONG ISLAND WILL OPERATE UP TO 12.40 AM; NO. 33M UP TO 1 AM; AND NO. 1 UP TO 4 AM.
ROUTES NO. 18
IN KOWLOON, ROUTE NO. 37M WILL RUN OVERNIGHT. 19 AND 20 WILL FINISH AT 1 AM; NO. 3, 8, 11M AND 30M AT 1.30 AM; NO.6 AND 31M AT 2 AM; AND NO. 7, 16 AND 34M AT 3 AM.
IN THE NEW TERRITORIES, ROUTE NO. 61M WILL OPERATE ALL NIGHT.
ROUTE NO. 67K WILL STOP RUNNING AT MIDNIGHT WHILE NO. 66K AND 85 WILL FINISH AT 12.30 AM.
ROUTES NO. 20K, 22K, 60K AND 65K WILL CRASE 1.30 AM AND NO. 80, 82, 83, 86 AND 96M AT 2 AM.
OPERATING AROUND
MEANWHILE, AS A RESULT OF SPECIAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN CENTRAL AND TSIM SHA TSUI ON NEW YEAR'S EVE,
MANY BUS ROUTES PLYING THROUGH THESE TWO DISTRICTS WILL HAVE TO BE DIVERTED.
5A, БВ, 10, HARBOUR ROUTE
THE AFFECTED SERVICES INCLUDE CMB ROUTES NO. 5. 10A, 10B, 20, 21, 22, 23A, 26, 40M, 81M AND 781, CROSS NO. 103, AS WELL AS KMB ROUTES NO. A1, A2, 1, 1A, 1K, 2, 2C, 2K, 3. 3C, 3, 5, 5C, 6, 6A, 7, 8, 8A, 9, 13, 26, 28, 70 AND 81.
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