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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1984

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FOOTBRIDGE FOR POK FU LAM ROAD

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A COVERED FOOTBRIDGE IS TO BE BUILT ACROSS POK FU LAM ROAD NEAR HONG KONG UNIVERSITY TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC FLOW AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IN THE AREA.

THE HIGHWAYS OFFICE OF THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT HAS AWARDED A $1.92 MILLION CONTRACT TO EXCEL ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD FOR THE PROJECT WHICH IS PART OF THE FIFTH STAGE OF THE POK FU LAM ROAD WIDENING PROGRAMME.

THE SECTION OF POK FU LAM ROAD NEAR THE UNIVERSITY HAS RECENTLY BEEN WIDENED TO THREE LANES AND THE 24-METRE-LONG FOOTBRIDGE WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING SIGNAL-CONTROLLED CROSSING NEAR CHIU SHEUNG MIDDLE SCHOOL. IT WILL BE TWO METRES WIDE AND WILL BE CONSTRUCTED IN PRESTRESSED CONCRETE.

YEAR.

THE FOOTBRIDGE IS EXPECTED TO BE READY BY APRIL NEXT

MAINS WORK ON LANTAU

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FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN PREMISES ON LANTAU ISLAND WILL BE TURNED OFF FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM ON FRIDAY (AUGUST 3) FOR WATER MAINS WORK.

ALL PREMISES IN TAI O WILL BE AFFECTED.

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