FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1990
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CONSULTANCY AGREEMENT FOR IMPROVEMENT WORKS SIGNED
THE DIRECTOR OF HIGHWAYS, MR KWEI SEE-KAN, TODAY (FRIDAY) SIGNED A CONSULTANCY AGREEMENT WITH A GROUP OF CONSULTANTS TO UNDERTAKE INVESTIGATION, DESIGN AND SUPERVISION OF IMPROVEMENT WORKS TO LUNG CHEUNG ROAD AND CHING CHEUNG ROAD
КВУ URBAN ROUTE TO SERVE THE NEW AIRPORT ON LANTAU ISLAND.
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WITH THE RELOCATION OF THE AIRPORT TO CHEUNG ROAD AND CHING CHEUNG ROAD WILL BECOME AN ROUTE ACROSS NORTHERN KOWLOON TO THE NEW AIRPORT.
CHEK LAP кок, LUNG ESSENTIAL BAST-WEST
THE GROUP OF CONSULTANTS AWARDED THE AGREEMENT, PHH/ARUP CONSULTANTS, COMPRISES PYPUN-HOWARD HUMPHREYS, OVE ARUP AND PARTNERS HONG KONG, MVA ASIA, ERL (ASIA) AND CLOUSTON.
THE GROUP WILL COMMENCE THIS MONTH A $6.9 MILLION
ENGINEERING
STUDY ON THE PROJECT.
"THE EXTENT OF ROAD COVERED BY THIS AGREEMENT IS A SECTION OF THE LUNG CHEUNG ROAD FROM PO KONG VILLAGE ROAD INTERCHANGE TO CHING CHEUNG ROAD, AND THE ENTIRE CHING CHEUNG ROAD, MR KWEI SAID.
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"THESE ROADS ARE PART OF ROUTE 4 WHICH PROVIDES THE VITAL LINK BETWEEN KWUN TONG AND KWAI CHUNG.
"IN ORDER TO COPE WITH THE FORECAST TRAFFIC DEMAND, AND TO RELIEVE CURRENT TRAFFIC CONGESTION ALONG THE SECTION OF LUNG CHEUNG ROAD FROM LION ROCK TUNNEL INTERCHANGE TO CHING CHEUNG ROAD, AND THE ENTIRE CHING CHEUNG ROAD, THIS SECTION OF ROUTE 4 WILL BE UPGRADED TO URBAN TRUNK ROAD STANDARDS WITH DUAL THREE CARRIAGEWAYS.
"SLOPES ADJACENT TO THE ROADS TO BE UPGRADED WILL BE IMPROVED.
"THE CONSULTANTS WILL ALSO INVESTIGATE WAYS то IMPROVE THE CAPACITY OF THE SECTION OF LUNG CHEUNG ROAD FROM PO KONG VILLAGE ROAD INTERCHANGE TO LION ROCK TUNNEL INTERCHANGE."
MR KWEI SAID THE COST OF THE IMPROVEMENTS DETERMINED IN THE ENGINEERING STUDY.
WORKS WILL BB
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