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This morning's travelling times on Tuen Mun Road as reflected by KMB 60M are as follows:
46-97 minutes for Tsuen Wan bound
26-54 minutes for Tuen Mun bound
Up to 9 am, a total of 71,100 passengers had been carried by buses and ferries from Tuen Mun to the urban areas with breakdowns below:
1.
ferries to Central
5,100
v
2.
ferries to Tsuen Wan
1,000
3.
buses from Tuen Mun
65,000
End/Thursday, September 7, 1995
Smooth traffic in Tuen Mun and Yuen Long
Traffic is generally smooth in Tuen Mun and Yuen Long today (Thursday), a Transport Department spokesman said.
Vehicular queues in Tuen Mun Town Centre and Castle Peak Road have been reducing since 2 pm this afternoon.
The improved traffic situation was attributed to a number of combined efforts including the opening of a temporary traffic lane from Au Tau roundabout to Fung Kat Heung and an additional traffic lane from Fairview Park Interchange to Shek Wu Wai on the Sheung Shui-bound carriageway of San Tin Highway.
moving.
Police assistance and patrol also play an important role in making the traffic
The existing special transport arrangements will continue tomorrow (Friday) for Tuen Mun and Yuen Long residents.