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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1979

NIGHT CLOSURE OF ROBINSON ROAD AND GLENEALY

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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT SECTIONS OF ROBINSON ROAD AND GLENEALY WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC FOR SEVERAL NIGHTS NEXT WEEK TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF GLENEALY AND ALBANY FLYOVERS.

A SECTION OF ROBINSON ROAD BETWEEN OLD PEAK ROAD AND GLENEALY WILL BE CLOSED FOR EIGHT HOURS FROM 10 P.M. TO 6 A.M. ON THREE NIGHTS STARTING FROM SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 11) UNTIL WEDNESDAY (NOVEMBER 14) MORNING.

MOTORISTS TRAVELLING WESTWARDS ALONG ROBINSON ROAD ARE ADVISED TO USE THE ALTERNATIVE ROUTE VIA OLD PEAK ROAD AND HORNSEY ROAD.

HOWEVER FOR THE THREE NIGHTS BETWEEN 10 P.M. AND 6 A.M. FROM NOVEMBER 14 UNTIL NOVEMBER 17, GLENEALY BETWEEN ROBINSON ROAD AND CONDUIT ROAD WILL ALSO BE CLOSED.

TRAFFIC TRAVELLING WESTWARDS ALONG ROBINSON ROAD WILL BE DIVERTED TO OLD PEAK ROAD AND HORNSEY ROAD BEFORE REJOINING CONDUIT ROAD. WESTBOUND TRAFFIC ON CONDUIT ROAD CAN ALSO TURN INTO ROBINSON ROAD VIA CASTLE ROAD.

APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP IN THE AREA TO GUIDE

MOTORISTS.

ROAD RE-ALIGNMENT IN KOWLOON TONG ****

THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT PROPOSES TO RE-ALIGN THE SOUTHERN SECTION OF TRUE LIGHT LANE IN KOWLOON TONG AS PART OF THE CONSTRUCTION WORK ON A NEW STATION OF THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

AS A RESULT OF THE RE-ALIGNMENT, THE ROAD WILL FORM A JUNCTION WITH KENT ROAD, ABOUT 40 METRES NORTH OF THE EXISTING JUNCTION.

DURING CONSTRUCTION, TRAFFIC WILL CONTINUE TO USE THE EXISTING ROAD, AND EXISTING ACCESSES TO ANY OF THE ADJACENT PROPERTIES WILL NOT BE AFFECTED.

A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED UNDERTAKING WAS PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).

OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE TO THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS IN WRITING BEFORE DECEMBER 9 THIS YEAR AND CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION SHOULD BE MADE BEFORE JANUARY 9 NEXT YEAR.