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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1989

MR BEATON ADDED TRAT THE FLYOVERS WOULD THUS HELP RELIEVE CONGESTION AT THE KOWLOON CITY ROUNDABOUT AND THE JUNCTION AT SUNG WONG TOI ROAD/MA TAU CHUNG ROAD.

THE $19 MILLION EAST AND WEST FLYOVERS ARE BACH 250-METRE-LONG WITH ONE-LANE TRAFFIC.

CONSTRUCTION BEGAN IN SEPTEMBER 1987.

THEY WERE DESIGNED BY THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT WHICH WAS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPERVISING CONSTRUCTION.

DB COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS TRAFFIC STUDY

THE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE OF THE MONG KOK DISTRICT BOARD WILL DISCUSS THE NORTHWEST KOWLOON TRAFFIC STUDY AT ITS MEETING TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY).

OF HELPING TO

THE OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY IS TO DEVELOP MEANS RESOLVE TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIAN PROBLEMS IN THE DISTRICT.

MEMBERS WILL ALSO BE TOLD OF THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE STUDY ON URBAN COUNCIL FACILITIES IN MONG KOK DISTRICT, AND GIVE THEIR VIEWS ON A REPORT ON THE ANALYSIS OF ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT STATISTICS DISTRICT BOARD AREAS LAST YEAR.

FOR

NOTE TO EDITORS:

MEIIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEL MEETING OF THE MONG KOK DISTRICT BOARD, WHICH AT 2.30 PM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) IN THE DISTRICT OFFICE ROO, FIRST FLOOR, 157 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, KOWLOON.

WILL BEGIN

CONFERENCE

LAND FILLING PROBLEM ON DB COMMITTEE AGENDA

THE

YUEN LONG DISTRICT BOARD'S

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE WILL

DISCUSS THE

IMPROVEMENT

LAND ROAD AT ITS

ENVIRONMENTAL

PROBLEM CAUSED BY FILLING USING PULVERISED FUEL ASH IN AREAS NEAR PING HA MEETING ON THURSDAY (OCTOBER 5).

REPRESENTATIVES OF VARIOUS

RELEVANT

GOVERNMENT

DEPARTMENTS

FINDINGS

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HAVE CONDUCTED A JOINT SITE VISIT AND WILL REPORT THEIR THE COMMITTEE.

/ALSO, MEMBERS