WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1989
THE OPENING SPEAKING AT THE CEREMONY, MISS TAM SAID THAT UPON
IMPROVEMENTS TO CONNAUGHT OF THIS SECTION AND THE COMPLETION OF THE
FREE ROAD EARLY NEXT YEAR. THERE WOULD BE A TOTAL OF 15 KILOMETRES OF
THE ALONG
NORTHERN SHORE OF HONG KONG FLOWING ROUTE FOR TRAFFIC ISLAND, EXTENDING FROM CHAI WAN TO HILL ROAD IN WESTERN DISTRICT.
IN RELATION TO EASTERN CORRIDOR TOGETHER WITH CHANGE THE
THE
THE
PATTERN OF
BENEFITS
IN
TRANSPORT TERMS
ISLAND SHE EASTERN DISTRICT.
SAID THE EASTERN HARBOUR CROSSING WOULD
THIS
BRINGING IN
DISTRICT.
JOB OF INCREASED
INVESTMENT,
KEI WAN.
OF ALDRICH
BAY
CONSIDERABLE OPPORTUNITIES AND A BETTER LIFESTYLE.
THE FINAL SECTION RUNS FROM MONG LUNG STREET IN SHAU ON AN ELEVATED STRUCTURE ALONG THE EASTERN SHORELINE TYPHOON SHELTER TO A KUNG NGAM.
LEVEL
ROAD
THROUGH THE WEST OF HENG FA
THE ROUTE THEN CONTINUES BY A GROUND ORIGINAL ARMY BARRACKS AT LEI YUE MUN, THEN TO THE CHUEN BEFORE REACHING THE WING TAI INTERCHANGE IN CHAI WAN.
SPEAKING AT THE OPENING
MR CEREMONY.
BEATON SAID
NEW FASTER AND SAFER ROUTE BETWEEN
THE
SECTION OF THE CORRIDOR PROVIDED A SHAU KEI WAN AND CHAI WAN.
TO
MOTORISTS TRAVELLING TO AND FROM CHAI WAN WOULD NO LONGER
CHAI WAN
WITH ROAD
ITS ACCIDENT NEGOTIATE
THE GRADIENTS. HE SAID.
PRONE
NEED
STEEP
MR BEATON POINTED OUT THAT THE ROAD SURFACE OF THE SECTION WOULD BE COATED IN SOUND DEADENING ASPHALT.
ENTIRE NEW
WILL
OVERLAID
STAGES 2 AND 3 OF THAT A NOW
TRIAL
"IT IS LIKELY THAT A FEW SECTIONS OF THE
BE ALSO ISLAND EASTERN CORRIDOR SECTION HAS PROVED SUCCESSFUL OVER A 12-MONTH PERIOD." HE SAID.
MR BEATON SAID THE FINAL SECTION OF THE CORRIDOR WAS 29 MONTHS STARTING IN MAY 1987 AT A COST OF $250 MILLION.
BUILT IN
THE ISLAND EASTERN CORRIDOR IS NINE-KILOMETRE LONG AND TOTAL OF $1.700 MILLION.
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