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THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1987

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TRAFFIC CHANGES IN CENTRAL

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NEW TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE INTRODUCED IN CENTRAL FROM 10 AM ON SATURDAY (MARCH 28).

NO VEHICLE EXCEEDING SEVEN METRES IN LENGTH WILL BE ALLOWED TO TURN LEFT FROM CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL ON TO RUMSEY STREET OR TO ENTER THE SECTION OF POTTINGER STREET BETWEEN CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL AND DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

THE LEFT-TURN BAN ON CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL WILL BE IN FORCE FOR ABOUT TWO MONTHS FOR UTILITY DIVERSION WORKS. AFFECTED VEHICLES, INCLUDING CMB ROUTE 71, WILL BE DIVERTED VIA CLEVERLY STREET, DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL AND RUMSEY STREET.

THE BAN ON LONG VEHICLES ON POTTINGER STREET, MEANWHILE, is

TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FOOTBRIDGE.

AT THE SAME TIME, THE WESTERN KERBSIDE LANE OF GILMAN STREET BETWEEN CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL AND DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL WILL BE MADE AN URBAN CLEARWAY OPERATING ROUND THE CLOCK. NO VEHICLE OTHER THAN FRANCHISED BUSES WILL BE ALLOWED TO STOP FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS.

IN ADDITION, THE EXISTING PEAK-HOUR (1.E. 7 - 10 AM AND 4 - 7 PM) URBAN CLEARWAY RESTRICTION ON A SMALL SECTION OF CHIU LUNG STREET WILL BE EXTENDED SOUTHWARDS BY 11 METRES AND WILL OPERATE BETWEEN 7 AM AND 7 PM DAILY.

TRAFFIC CHANGES IN CAUSEWAY BAY *****

TO FACILITATE THE RECONSTRUCTION OF JARDINE'S BAZAAR, TRAFFIC CHANGES WILL BE INTRODUCED IN CAUSEWAY BAY FROM 10 AM ON SATURDAY (MARCH 28).

KESWICK STREET WILL BE RE-ROUTED FROM ONE-WAY EASTBOUND TO ONE-WAY WESTBOUND, WHILE THE SECTION OF JARDINE'S CRESCENT BETWEEN JARDINE'S BAZAAR AND KAI CHIU ROAD WILL BE RE-ROUTED FROM ONE-WAY SOUTHBOUND TO ONE-WAY NORTHBOUND.

PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES WILL BE ALLOWED TO ENTER KESWICK STREET AND THE SECTION OF PENNINGTON STREET BETWEEN KESWICK STREET AND IRVING STREET. HOWEVER, ALL VEHICLES EXCEEDING FOUR TONNES GROSS WILL BE BANNED FROM JARDINE'S BAZAAR.

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