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MONDAY, MAY 19, 1986

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SEWER EXTENSION FOR JAVA ROAD

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A 500-METRE-LONG SEWER IS TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN JAVA ROAD AT ITS JUNCTION WITH TONG SHUI ROAD AND HEALTHY STREET WEST.

THE 1.8-METRE DIAMETER PIPE IS PART OF A COMPREHENSIVE SCHEME TO PROVIDE SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITY FOR NORTH POINT AND CAUSEWAY BAY.

WORK ON THE PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO START IN AUGUST AND TAKE ABOUT 14 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.

IT WILL BE LINKED TO THE PROPOSED SCREENING PLANT AT HEALTHY STREET WEST.

A CIVIL ENGINEERING OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID CONSTRUCTION OF THE SEWER WOULD BE CARRIED OUT IN FOUR STAGES TO MINIMISE DISRUPTION TO VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC.

TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT ARE BEING INVITED BY THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT.

TRAFFIC CHANGES AND ROAD CLOSURES *****

FUNG NIN ROAD IN YUEN LONG, BETWEEN CASTLE PEAK ROAD AND KAU YUK ROAD, WILL BE RE-ROUTED FROM ONE-WAY SOUTHBOUND TO ONE-WAY NORTHBOUND FROM 10 AM ON WEDNESDAY (MAY 21) FOR ABOUT FIVE WEEKS TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE LIGHT RAIL TR,ANSIT SYSTEM.

MEANWHILE, LUK YUEN STREET, A CUL-DE-SAC OFF THE SOUTHBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF TUEN MUN HEUNG SZE WUI ROAD, WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC FROM 10 AM ON MAY 22 FOR ABOUT SIX WEEKS FOR ROAD RESURFACING WORK.

METERED PARKING SPACES IN LUK YUEN STREET WILL BE SUSPENDED UNTIL THE ROAD IS REOPENED TO TRAFFIC.

ALSO, BETWEEN 11 PM AND THE FOLLOWING 5.30 AM FROM MAY 22 TO MAY 29. THE APPROACH ROAD LEADING FROM PRINCE EDWARD ROAD EAST WESTBOUND TO THE PRINCE EDWARD ROAD FLYOVER, AND THE FLYOVER FROM PRINCE EDWARD ROAD EAST TO PRINCE EDWARD ROAD WEST, WILL BE CLOSED FOR ROAD REPAIR WORKS.

MOTORISTS HEADING FOR PRINCE EDWARD ROAD WEST FROM CHOI HUNG ROAD AND PRINCE EDWARD ROAD EAST SHOULD USE THE GROUND-LEVEL CARRIAGEWAY OF PRINCE EDWARD ROAD EAST LEADING TO KOWLOON CITY ROUNDABOUT BEFORE TURNING LEFT ON TO PRINCE EDWARD ROAD WEST,

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