MONDAY, JULY 13, 1981
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ONE-WAY TRAFFIC ON FLYOVER
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THE PRINCIPAL GOVERNMENT HIGHWAY ENGINEER, MR HAROLD
BEATON, TODAY VISITED THE STUBBS ROAD FLYOVER WHICH IS SCHEDULED TO BE PARTIALLY OPENED TO TRAFFIC THIS WEEKEND.
HE WAS ACCOMPANIED BY MR HUGH MCBRIDE OF PETER PUN AND ASSOCIATES, THE CONSULTANTS, AND MR PETER MANN, RESIDENT ENGINEER.
MR BEATON SAID THAT THE 450-METRE FLYOVER WOULD BE OPENED TO ONE-WAY TRAFFIC DOWN WONG NAI CHUNG GAP ROAD FROM 10.30 AM ON SATURDAY.
THIS, HE ADDED, SHOULD RELIEVE THE CONGESTION AT THE STUBBS ROAD ROUNDABOUT, ESPECIALLY DURING RUSH HOURS.
THE FLYOVER IS EXPECTED TO BE OPENED TO TWO-WAY TRAFFIC AT THE END OF SEPTEMBER ON COMPLETION OF THE ENTIRE PROJECT.
HEAVY VEHICLES BARRED FROM SOME HONG KONG ROADS
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VEHICLES WITH AN UNLADEN WEIGHT EXCEEDING 2-1/2 TONS WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM USING SEVERAL ROADS ON HONG KONG ISLAND, FROM 10 AM ON WEDNESDAY (JULY 15).
THEY ARE HENDERSON ROAD PRICE ROAD, BETWEEN WILSON ROAD AND MOUNT BUTLER ROAD AND BETWEEN MOUNT BUTLER ROAD AND MOUNT BUTLER DRIVE DEEP WATER EAY ROAD, BETWEEN NAM FUNG ROAD AND SHOUSON HILL ROAD EAST, AND BETWEEN ISLAND ROAD AND SHCUSON HILL ROAD EAST ACCESS ROAD TO POLICE TRAINING CAMP, NEAR ABERDEEN OLD MAIN STREET- AND SHOUSON HILL ROAD EAST.
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