4000091 P.R.H. 7
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT
NFORMATION SERVICES
DAILY INFORMATION
BULLETIN
Monday, April 3, 1972
$115 MILLION AIRPORT TUNNEL ROAD
Work To Begin In June
Site investigation of the $115 million airport tunnel road is
already in hand and construction work is expected to start in June this
year.
The tunnel road is to be used for vehicular traffic and it will
When constitute an important part of the North-East Kowloon Road Network. completed, not only will the tunnel road relief traffic congestion in the Kowloon City area, it will also serve as a main access route to the fast
developing town of Kwun Tong.
The airport tunnel road starts at the western end with the main
approach ramp in Kowloon City Road. It then passes under the airport runway, the aircraft parking apron and the link taxiway before rising to
cross Kai Tak Nullah by a bridge, and terminates on the eastern end at
ground level on Kowloon Bay Reclamation.
The tunnel road is about 2,800 feet long. It is designed as
The
a twin box section with two dual carriageways, one in each direction. width of the carriageway is 24 feet and the verticle clearance is 16 feet
9 inches.
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