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THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1989
THIS LARGE REFUSE TIP WAS COMPLETED IN 1981 AT A TIME WHEN THERE WAS LITTLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREA. WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW EASTERN HARBOUR CROSSING, MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS ARE NOW PROPOSED IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE LANDFILL SITE, THUS IMPROVEMENT AND PROTECTIVE WORKS ARE REQUIRED.
THE CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS FOR THE TWO-YEAR PROJECT.
INVITING TENDERS
TENDERS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY NOON ON MARCH 31.
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TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF TOLO HIGHWAY
ΤΟ FACILITATE
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED THAT ROADWORKS AND THE REPLACEMENT OF GANTRY SIGNS, THE ROAD LEADING FROM TOLO HIGHWAY TO TAI PO ROAD (YUEN BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC FROM 1.30 AM TO 6 AM ON SUNDAY (MARCH 12).
NORTHBOUND SLIP CHAU TSAI) WILL
DURING THE CLOSURE, TAI PO-BOUND GREEN MINIBUS ROUTE 58S WILL BE DIVERTED VIA TAI PO ROAD NORTHBOUND.
VEHICLES PROCEEDING FROM SHA TIN TO TAI PO ARE ADVISED TO USE EITHER TAI PO ROAD OR THE INTERCHANGE AT SHUI WAI FOR ACCESS TO ΤΑΙ PO FROM TOLO HIGHWAY.
IN ADDITION, THE TRAFFIC LANES ON TOLO HIGHWAY NORTHBOUND BETWEEN TAI PO KAU MARINE POLICE POST AND THE SLIP ROAD TO TAI PO ROAD (YUEN CHAU TSAI) WILL ALSO BE CLOSED IN TURN.
THE FAST LANE WILL BE CLOSED ON MARCH 12 AND 13. IT WILL AGAIN BE CLOSED BETWEEN 9 AM AND 9 PM ON MARCH 15.
MEANWHILE, THE SLOW AND CENTRE LANES WILL BE CLOSED FROM 9 ON MARCH 15 TO 6 AM THE NEXT DAY.
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THE SLOW LANE WILL ALSO BE CLOSED FROM 9 AM то 5 PM ON MARCH 17.