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Special public transport arrangements for New Year holidays
The Transport Department announces today (Wednesday) that special public transport arrangements will be implemented for the New Year Holiday.
All-night services will be provided by the Mass Transit Railway (MTR) on the New Year's Eve (Saturday).
At the same time, Kowloon-Canton Railway services between Kowloon and Sheung Shui will be extended to have the last departure from Kowloon at 3 am and from Sheung Shui at 2.30 am in the following morning; while Light Rail Transit services will be strengthened to meet the demand.
The Tramways service will be extended to 2 am.
Peak Tram service will be extended to 1.30 am and Star Ferry service on the Kowloon Point to Edinburgh Place route will be extended to 3 am in the following morning.
Additional services will be provided between Central and Discovery Bay from 1 am to 4 am.
All services of the Hongkong Ferry will remain normal.
On China Motor Bus (CMB) services, route nos. 8, 10, 23, 38, 38A, 84M, 590, 592 and 595 will extend their last departure time, up to between 1 am and 2.50 am; special service route no. 308 will operate between Siu Sai Wan and Causeway Bay from 8 pm to 2.45 am.
CMB routes 10, 20, 21 and 81M will be diverted from 7 pm on December 31 to 6 am on January 3, 1995; while routes 10A, 22, 781, 23A, 26, 40M, 43, 25 and 592 will be diverted from the evening on December 31.
The Citybus special bus route no. 6S will operate between midnight and 3 am; while route no. 6A will extend services to midnight on December 31.
On January 1, additional journeys may be operated on overnight routes N72 and N90 to suit traffic requirements.
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