91-6"
12 X 93'-0" = 1116'- 0"
2151'-0"
63'- 1
HONG KONG
TSING ISLAND
1
M.S.L.
II
TSING | BAY
RAMBLER
CHANNEL
KEY PLAN
KWAI
CHUNG
GIN DRINKEKS BAY
LAI CHI KOK
PENINSULA
LAI CHI KOK BAY-
LAI CHI KOK BRIDGE
SCALE
12 314
I MILE
LAI CHI KOK BRIDGE
RD
PQ
TAI
KOWLOON PENINSULA
LAI CHI KOK BEACH ROAD
CASTLE
LAI CHI KOK
STONECUTTERS SCAND
LOCAL and
overseas
contractors
have put in tenders for the con- struction of Hong Kong's largest road bridge, a 2,600 ft. long structure to be built at Lai Chi Kok. Kowloon. The bids were submitted on June 17 and the successful firm will be an- nounced shortly.
It is estimated that the work will take two years to complete.
The bridge is a vital part of the modern motorway system planned be- tween Kowloon and the New Terri- tories. Crossing Lai Chi Kok Bay, it will link Kowloon with the nearly completed coastal road in Kwai į Chung, leading to the industrial towns of Tsuen Wan and Castle Peak.
PEAK
RO.
NATHAN
RD
CHEUNG
SHA
WAN
It will carry dual three-lane car- riageways, each 33 ft. wide. The main approach ramp will begin from the existing depot building of the Kowloon Motor Bus Co. and there will be other access ramps giving con- nection to a new bus terminus to be constructed in the area in the near future, as well as to other places in the vicinity.
The contract soon to be awarded will also cover associated works such
EXISTING COASTAL RO.
FROM KWAI CHUN
72
LAI
CHI
KOK
BAY
7
EXISTING SEA-WALL
29
N K. L.L. 190
PLAN
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SETTING OUT LINE BETWEEN POINTS A & B, AD IS PARALLEL TO AND AT A DISTANCE OF 73 FROM THE OF THE BRIDGE
CASTLE PEAK AD TO BE RE-ALIGNED
CASTLE PEAK RD
B.V.C
-TO KOWLOON
FIRE STATION
Far East Architect & Builder July, 1966
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