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Dualling of Sha Tau Kok Road

The Governor-in-Council has authorised the works in connection with the dualling of Sha Tau Kok Road subject to the modifications as given in a notice gazetted today (Friday).

The works include widening and reconstruction of the section of Sha Tau Kok Road from Lung Yeuk Tau to Ping Che Road junction from single two-lane to dual two-lane carriageway with a roundabout each at Ma Liu Shui San Tsuen and Lau Shui Heung; construction of a footbridge near Ma Liu Shui San Tsuen; installation of noise barriers; and associated drainage, street lighting, landscaping, watermain diversion; retaining walls and slope works, and other ancillary works.

Works are expected to commence in November and will take 30 months to complete.

The plan can be seen at:

Central and Western District Office, Public Enquiry Service Centre, ground floor, Harbour Building, 38 Pier Road, Central, Hong Kong;

District Lands Office, North, sixth floor, North District Government Offices, 3 Pik Fung Road, Fanling, New Territories; and

North District Office, third floor, North District Government Offices, 3 Pik Fung Road, Fanling, New Territories.

End/Friday, July 7, 1995