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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1992
PROPOSED NEW CARRIAGEWAY TO SOLVE TRAFFIC CONGESTION IN TSUEN WAN
DUAL-TWO-LANE
THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT PROPOSES TO CONSTRUCT A CARRIAGEWAY OF 1.2 KILOMETRES LONG IN THE WATERFRONT AREA BELVEDERE GARDEN PHASE III IN TSUEN WAN TO HELP EASE THE BUSY IN THE AREA.
OUTSIDE TRAFFIC
AT THE WEST END, THE NEW ROAD WILL BE TAPERED FROM A DUAL-TWO-LANE CARRIAGEWAY то A SINGLE-TWO-LANE CARRIAGEWAY AND CONNECTED TO THE EXISTING CASTLE PEAK ROAD NEAR MILESTONE 10.
ROAD.
AT THE EAST END, THE NEW ROAD WILL BE CONNECTED TO HOI HING
AS THE TRAFFIC ON CASTLE PEAK ROAD OUTSIDE BELVEDERE GARDEN IS NOW OFTEN CONGESTED, THE COMPLETION OF THE NEW ROAD WILL DIVERT TRAFFIC TO BYPASS THAT CONGESTED SECTION OF CASTLE PEAK ROAD, WHICH WILL THEN BECOME A LOCAL ACCESS ROAD FOR USE MAINLY BY THE LOCAL RESIDENTS.
A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED WORKS WAS PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
THE PLAN AND SCHEME OF THE PROPOSED WORKS CAN BE SEEN AT THE FOLLOWING GOVERNMENT OFFICES DURING OFFICE HOURS:
* THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE. PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL, HONG KONG;
* THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, TSUEN WAN, 10TH FLOOR, TSUEN WAN STATION MULTI-STOREY CARPARK BUILDING, 174-208 CASTLE PEAK ROAD, TSUEN WAN, NEW TERRITORIES; AND
* THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT OFFICE, FIRST FLOOR, TSUEN WAN STATION MULTI-STOREY CARPARK BUILDING, 174-208 CASTLE PEAK ROAD, TSUEN WAN, NEW TERRITORIES.
ANY PERSON OBJECTING TO THE PROPOSAL MUST SEND HIS OBJECTION IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT NOT LATER THAN APRIL 21 DESCRIBING HIS INTEREST AND THE MANNER IN WHICH HE ALLEGES HE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED ROAD WORKS.
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