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Tuesday, March 12, 1974

NEW TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN CENTRAL

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The section of Des Voeux Road Central between Clevery Street

and Morrison Street is to be temporarily re-routed one-way to cater for

west-bound traffic only.

The new arrangements will come into effect from 10a.m. on

Thursday (March 14) and will continue for a period of about two months.

The measure is being taken to ease traffic congestion in the area

during the renewal of the tram tracks.

Because of the re-routing, ali traffic in Connaught Road Central,

except trams, will be prohibited from entering Clevery Street.

Motorists will also be prohibited from making right turns from

Marrison Street into Des Voeux Road Central.

Woh Lane.

Buses on routes 5, 5A, 5B, 10 and 101 will be re-routed via Han

On the following day (Friday, March 15) new traffic arrangements will

be introduced from 10 a.m. in the industrial area of San Po Kong to improve

traffic flow.

A clearway system will be imposed along the entire lengths of Tai

Yau Street and Tseuk Luk Street and on King Fuk Street between Sam Chuk Street

and King Tai Street.

All motor vehicles will be prohibited from stopping in these streets

during the clearway hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily.

In conjunction with the clearway system, the existing metered parking

spaces in Sheung Hei Street, Sam Chuk Street, Pat Tat Street and Tsat Po Street

will be re-designated for the use of goods vehicles only.

motorists.

Traffic signs will be erected in the various locations to guide