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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1988

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A TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SCHEME TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC KWUN TONG WAS FORMULATED AND THE ROADWORKS UNDER CONTRACT STARTED IN JUNE THIS YEAR ARE EXPECTED TO BE NEXT YEAR.

CIRCULATION IN A $40 MILLION COMPLETED LATE

STRENGTHEN SOME

OPPORTUNITY IS ALSO TAKEN TO RECONSTRUCT AND SECTIONS OF THE ROADS WHICH WERE BUILT MORE THAN 20 YEARS AGO AND HAVE DETERIORATED.

THE TOWN CENTRE WORKS ARE TO BE COMPLETED IN FOUR STAGES WHILE THE INDUSTRIAL AREA WORKS WILL BE DONE IN THREE STAGES.

THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT AND THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT HAVE DEVISED TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS AND KEPT THEM UNDER CONSTANT REVIEW ΤΟ ENSURE THAT THE DISRUPTION EFFECT OF CONSTRUCTION WORKS IS KEPT TO A MINIMUM.

THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SCHEME TO BE CARRIED OUT LATER THIS MONTH IN THE EASTERN INDUSTRIAL AREA IS A RESULT OF THEIR EFFORTS.

TO SHORTEN THE PERIOD FOR REBUILDING ROADS, THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT HAS MODIFIED THE RECONSTRUCTION METHOD AT SIX LOCATIONS.

WORKS IN

AS A RESULT, THE COMPLETION DATE FOR THE CARRIAGEWAY THE EASTERN INDUSTRIAL AREA WILL MONTHS TO THE END OF MARCH NEXT YEAR.

BROUGHT FORWARD BY ABOUT TWO

TEMPORARY TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN CAUSEWAY BAY

*

THE

TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED THAT TEMPORARY ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN CAUSEWAY BAY FROM 10 AM ON (SEPTEMBER 23).

TRAFFIC

FRIDAY

CANAL ROAD EAST BETWEEN HENNESSY WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC.

ROAD AND

TANG LUNG

STREET

ROAD

MEANWHILE, TANG LUNG STREET BETWEEN EAST WILL BE RE-ROUTED FROM

ONE-WAY EASTBOUND

HENNESSY ROAD AND

TO

CANAL ONE-WAY

WESTBOUND.

ALSO, VEHICLES ON HENNESSY ROAD ROAD EAST WILL BE DIVERTED VIA TANG LUNG STREET.

THESE MEASURES WILL LAST FOR ABOUT SEVEN LAYING OF WATER MAINS IN CANAL ROAD EAST.

WESTBOUND HEADING FOR CANAL

WEEKS TO

FACILITATE

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