SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1988
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NEW FOOTBRIDGES FOR CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST TO BE OPENED
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THE MORRISON STREET FOOTBRIDGE AND THE TUNG HING LANE FOOTBRIDGE WILL BE OPENED ΤΟ THE PUBLIC FROM 10 AM ON MONDAY (NOVEMBER 28).
THE TWO NEW FOOTBRIDGES CROSS CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST AND ARE LOCATED BETWEEN MORRISON STREET AND DES VOEUX ROAD WEST.
THE SOUTHERN STAIRCASE OF THE MORRISON STREET FOOTBRIDGE IS LOCATED WITHIN ON TAI STREET, WHILE THE NORTHERN STAIRCASE IS LOCATED AT THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF THE NEW BUS TERMINUS IMMEDIATELY WEST OF SHUN TAK CENTRE.
THE SOUTHERN END OF THE TUNG HING LANE FOOTBRIDGE DIRECTLY INTO THE WAYSON COMMERCIAL BUILDING.
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NORTHERN
THE FOOTBRIDGE ALSO EXTENDS BEYOND A STAIRCASE IN THE FOOTPATH OF CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST TO THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE NEW BUS TERMINUS, WHERE A FURTHER STAIRCASE IS LOCATED.
THE WESTBOUND AND EASTBOUND TRAM STOPS IN FRONT OF THE WAYSON COMMERCIAL BUILDING ARE SERVED BY STAIRCASES FROM BOTH FOOTBRIDGES.
THE TWO EXISTING PEDESTRIAN CROSSING CONTROL LIGHTS LOCATED IMMEDIATELY WEST OF CLEVERLY STREET IN CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL AND EAST OF THE TUNG HING LANE FOOTBRIDGE IN CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST WILL BE REMOVED WHEN THE FOOTBRIDGES ARE OPENED.
THE MORRISON STREET FOOTBRIDGE
FOOTBRIDGE ARE APPROXIMATELY RESPECTIVELY.
AND THE TUNG HING LANE 70 METRES AND 110 METRES IN LENGTH
BOTH FOOTBRIDGES WERE CONSTRUCTED BY PAUL Y. CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD., FOR THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT, AS PART OF THE UPGRADED CONNAUGHT ROAD PROJECT, AT A COMBINED COST OF ABOUT $8.1 MILLION.
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