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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1988

TRAFFIC CHANGES IN SHEUNG SHUI

A NEW GREEN MINIBUS AND TAXI TERMINUS ON ROAD D5 OUTSIDE THE SHEUNG SHUI KCR STATION WILL BE OPENED FROM 10 AM ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

A NUMBER OF GREEN MINIBUS ROUTES CURRENTLY TERMINATING AT SAN FAT STREET AND SAN SHING AVENUE IN SHEK WU HUI WILL BE RELOCATED TO THE NEW TERMINUS.

MEANWHILE, NINE GREEN MINIBUS ROUTES SERVING SHEUNG SHUI, FANLING AND SHA TAU KOK AREAS WILL BE RENUMBERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EXISTING NUMBERING SYSTEM OF GREEN MINIBUS SERVICES IN THE NORTH DISTRICT.

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THE AFFECTED ROUTES INCLUDE NOS. 11, 12K, 16, 17, 188, 19, 51 AND 55 WHICH WILL BE RENUMBERED RESPECTIVELY AS 53K, 54K, 57K, 58K, 583, 59K, 50K, 51K AND 55K.

IN ADDITION, A TAXI STAND WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE NEW TERMINUS то CATER FOR THE INCREASING DEMAND FOR BOARDING AND ALIGHTING FACILITIES FOR TAXIS.

TO COINCIDE WITH THE OPENING OF THE NEW GREEN MINIBUS AND TAXI TERMINUS, THE FOLLOWING ROAD SECTIONS IN SHRUNG SHUI WILL BB MADE 7 AM TO MIDNIGHT DAILY URBAN CLEARWAYS FROM 10 AM ON FRIDAY:

ROAD D5 BETWEEN LUNG SUM AVENUE AND THE OFFSIDE LANE ADJACENT TO THE TAXI STAND;

THE OFFSIDE LANE ADJACENT ΤΟ THE TAXI STAND ADJOINING ROAD D5;

ROAD D5 BETWEEN ROAD L5 AND THE BUS BAY AT THE KERBSIDE LANE ADJACENT TO THE AMENITY AREA; AND

ROAD L5 WESTBOUND FROM ITS JUNCTION WITH ROAD D5 TO A POINT 25 METRES WEST OF THE SAME JUNCTION.

AT THE SAME TIME, THE EASTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF ROAD L5 FROM ITS JUNCTION WITH SAN FUNG AVENUE TO A POINT 25 METRES WEST OF THE SAME JUNCTION WILL BECOME A PEAK HOUR (7 AM 10 AM AND 4 PM DAILY URBAN CLEARWAY.

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IN ADDITION, NO VEHICLES OTHER THAN TAXIS WILL BE ALLOWED ENTER ROAD D5 SOUTH OF LUNG SUM AVENUE (ROAD D7} AT ANY TIME OF THE DAY.

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