FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1983
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NEW TRUNK ROAD FOR CIRCULAR ROUTE
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A 12-KILOMETRE LONG TRUNK ROAD FROM AU TAU TO FAN KAM ROAD WILL BE CONSTRUCTED AS PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES CIRCULAR ROUTE.
THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE CONSTRUCTION OF SERVICE ROADS LINKING TO THE TRUNK ROAD BY GRADE-SEPARATED INTER-SECTIONS AT VARIOUS LOCATION TO CATER FOR LOCAL ACCESS TRAFFIC.
WORK ON THE DUAL THREE-LANE ROAD WILL BE CARRIED OUT IN PHASES BY THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT.
THE HIGHWAYS OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT IS NOW INVITING TENDERS FOR THE FIRST PHASE OF THE PROJECT WHICH INVOLVES MAINLY CONSTRUCTING A DUAL TWO-LANE TRUNK ROAD FROM PAK SHEK AU TO FAN KAM ROAD.
IT WILL START LATE IN FEBRUARY NEXT YEAR AND BE COMPLETED IN 1986.
A PLAN SHOWING THE PROPOSED PROJECT CAN BE SEEN AT CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, CENTRAL ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING MAIN ENTRANCE LOBBY: DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE (NORTH) AND DISTRICT OFFICE (NORTH) OLD DISTRICT OFFICE BUILDING, TAI PO MARKET; YUEN LONG DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE AND YUEN
NEW LONG DISTRICT OFFICE, YUEN LONG DISTRICT BRANCH OFFICES, TERRITORIES.
ANY CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION MUST BE IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS.
STREET ALTERATION FOR MTR WORK
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A TEMPORARY STREET ALTERATION WILL BE INTRODUCED IN SAI YING PUN NEXT MONTH TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A VENT SHAFT AND FAN CHAMBER FOR THE OVERRUN TUNNEL OF THE MTR ISLAND LINE'S SHEUNG WAN STATION.
THE AREA AFFECTED IS A SECTION OF KO SHING STREET BETWEEN THE JUNCTIONS OF DES VOEUX ROAD WEST AND LI SING STREET. BOTH THE CARRIAGEWAY AND THE NORTHERN FOOTPATH RUNNING ALONG THE SECTION WILL BE CLOSED, BUT AN ALTERNATIVE TEMPORARY CARRIAGEWAY AND FOOTPATH OF A MINIMUM WIDTH OF FOUR METRES AND 1.5 METRES RESPECTIVELY WILL BE PROVIDED. TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE ERECTED TO GUIDE MOTORISTS. THE EXACT EFFECTIVE DATE FOR THE STREET ALTERATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER.
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