MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1986
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CMB ON ROUTES, FARES
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THE CHINA MOTOR BUS COMPANY WILL BE INVITED TO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT A NUMBER OF RECOMMENDATIONS RELATING TO ROUTE CLASSIFICATION AND FARE STRUCTURE WHEN SUBMITTING A FUTURE FARE INCREASE APPLICATION.
THIS WAS DECIDED TODAY (MONDAY) BY MEMBERS OF THE TRANSPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE AT A SPECIAL MEETING WHICH WAS HELD TO DEAL WITH MATTERS LEFT OVER FROM LAST WEEK'S MEETING.
AMONG THE RECOMMENDATIONS WAS A PROPOSAL TO CLASSIFY THE ABERDEEN AREA AS +URBAN+ TO REFLECT THE HIGH DENSITY OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE LOCALITY, AND TO APPLY THE URBAN FARES TO LOCAL ROUTES OPERATING WITHIN THE AREA.
AT TODAY'S MEETING TAC MEMBERS GAVE CAREFUL CONSIDERATION TO REPRESENTATIONS RECEIVED FROM THE DISTRICT BOARD AND OTHER BODIES IN THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT AND WILL RESPOND TO THEM SHORTLY.
IMPROVEMENTS TO KWAI CHUNG ROAD PLANNED
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TRAFFIC FLOW IN KWAI CHUNG ROAD WILL BE IMPROVED AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY ENHANCED UNDER PROPOSED ROAD WORKS.
IT IS INTENDED THAT THE SECTION OF KWAI CHUNG ROAD BETWEEN KWAI FUK ROAD FLYOVER AND WO TONG TSUI STREET BE WIDENED TO PROVIDE FOR A TWO-LANE FLYOVER OVER KWAI FOO ROAD AND KWAI ON ROAD JUNCTIONS.
THESE JUNCTIONS WILL ALSO BE IMPROVED.
THE FOOTBRIDGES ACROSS KWAI CHUNG ROAD AT KWAI FONG ESTATE AND KWAI HING MTR STATION WILL BE MODIFIED AND WIDENED, AND A NEW FOOTBRIDGE BUILT AT THE HING FONG ROAD-KWAI ON ROAD JUNCTION,
AS KWAI CHUNG ROAD IS PRONE TO FLOODING DURING HEAVY RAIN, IT IS PROPOSED THAT AN ADDITIONAL BOX CULVERT BE CONSTRUCTED ADJACENT TO KWAI CHUNG NULLAH.
A NOTICE ON THE PROPOSED WORK WAS PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST GAZETTE.
WRITTEN OBJECTIONS MUST REACH THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT BY FEBRUARY 17.
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