FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1991
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THE WORKS WILL INCLUDE TRAFFIC ENGINEERING WORKS UNDER THE MONG KOK WEST IMPROVEMENT SCHEME, THE MAIN FEATURES OF WHICH INCLUDE:
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RE-ROUTING ARGYLE STREET BETWEEN PORTLAND STREET AND RECLAMATION STREET TO ONE-WAY WESTBOUND;
RE-ROUTING MONG KOK ROAD BETWEEN TONG MI ROAD AND NATHAN ROAD TO ONE-WAY EASTBOUND;
RE-ROUTING SHANGHAI STREET BETWEEN LAI CHI KOK ROAD AND PUBLIC SQUARE STREET TO ONE-WAY SOUTHBOUND;
OTHER MINOR RE-ROUTINGS AT SECTIONS OF ARRAN STREET, BUTE STREET AND PORTLAND STREET;
WIDENING EXISTING FOOTWAYS ALONG SECTIONS OF SHANGHAI STREET, ARGYLE STREET, MONG KOK ROAD AND DUNDAS STREET; AND
MODIFICATIONS TO LAYOUT AND TRAFFIC SIGNALLING AT VARIOUS JUNCTIONS WITHIN MONG KOK WEST.
THE WORKS WILL ALSO INCLUDE THE RECONSTRUCTION OF CARRIAGEWAYS ALONG SECTIONS OF ARRAN STREET, PORTLAND STREET AND SHANTUNG STREET.
BOTH THE TRAFFIC ENGINEERING AND ROAD RECONSTRUCTION WORKS HAVE BEEN DESIGNED BY THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT WHICH WILL ALSO SUPERVISE THEIR CONSTRUCTION.
FLEMING ROAD FOOTBRIDGE EXTENSION PROPOSED
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IN
THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT PROPOSES TO IMPROVE THE EXISTING
AND FOOTBRIDGES AT THE JUNCTION OF GLOUCESTER ROAD
FLEMING ROAD WAN CHAI TO FACILITATE PEDESTRIAN MOVEMENT AT THE ROAD JUNCTION.
THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE PROVISION OF COVERS TO THE FOOTBRIDGES, AND CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL SPANS ACROSS THE GLOUCESTER ROAD WESTBOUND SERVICE ROAD AND AT THE JUNCTION OF FLEMING ROAD AND GLOUCESTER ROAD.
A NOTICE ON THE PROPOSED WORKS WAS PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).
THE PLAN AND SCHEME OF FOLLOWING GOVERNMENT OFFICES:
THE
WORKS MAY BE INSPECTED AT
THE
* CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD,
CENTRAL;
HONG KONG WEST DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, 19TH CENTRE, 130 HENNESSY ROAD, WAN CHAI; AND
FLOOR, SOUTHORN
WAN CHAI