KOWLOON ROADS
260. Deterioration of the carriageways necessitated the resurfacing of Argyle Street, Choi Hung Road, Salisbury Road, Chatham Road, Jordan Road and parts of Castle Peak Road.
261. The reconstruction in concrete of Stage I of Nathan Road approached completion and similar work was carried out in Prince Edward Road adjacent to the Airport, in Nam Cheong Street, in parts of Waterloo Road and in Boundary Street.
262. Major works in progress included the construction of Kwun Tong Road Stage III, the extension of Tong Mi Road, and the widening and reconstruction of Cherry Street, Yau Ma Tei.
263. Work on the one mile length of dual concrete carriageways for Castle Peak Road from the Lai Chi Kok Hospital to Lai Chi Kok Gap approached completion.
NEW TERRITORIES ROADS
264. Improvement of communications in the New Territories continued with the construction of new feeder roads. These included the first section of the Pat Heung Road system and the extension of the Ting Kok Road to Tai Mei Tuk, to provide access to the Plover Cove Water Development Project.
265. Major works completed were Stage II of the widening and realignment of Hiram's Highway (Ho Chung to Sai Kung), the reconstruction in concrete of a section of Castle Peak Road at Tsing Lung Tau Causeway, the widening of Route I (between TWSK and Route II) and the widening of Stage I of Texaco Road in Tsuen Wan.
266. Work was well advanced on the construction of the Castle Peak Road dual carriageway from Kwai Chung to Chai Wan Kok and the widening and realignment of the first four and a half miles of the South Lantau Road.
BRIDGES
267. The improvement work at Sham Tseng, Castle Peak Road, comprising two reinforced concrete bridges and some 2,200 feet of dual carriageways, was completed.
268. Work was completed on four footbridges in the remote villages of Tai Mong Tsai, To Yuen Tung, Pak Yui and Wang Chau; two reinforced concrete bridges at Beas River and Dodwell's Ridge and a steel footbridge over Wylie Road were constructed.
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KOWLOON ROADS
260. Deterioration of the carriageways necessitated the resurfacing of Argyle Street, Choi Hung Road, Salisbury Road, Chatham Road, Jordan Road and parts of Castle Peak Road.
261. The reconstruction in concrete of Stage I of Nathan Road approached completion and similar work was carried out in Prince Edward Road adjacent to the Airport, in Nam Cheong Street, in parts of Waterloo Road and in Boundary Street.
262. Major works in progress included the construction of Kwun Tong Road Stage III, the extension of Tong Mi Road, and the widening and reconstruction of Cherry Street, Yau Ma Tei.
263. Work on the one mile length of dual concrete carriageways for Castle Peak Road from the Lai Chi Kok Hospital to Lai Chi Kok Gap approached completion.
NEW TERRITORIES ROADS
264. Improvement of communications in the New Territories con- tinued with the construction of new feeder roads. These included the first section of the Pat Heung Road system and the extension of the Ting Kok Road to Tai Mei Tuk, to provide access to the Plover Cove Water Development Project.
265. Major works completed were Stage II of the widening and realignment of Hiram's Highway (Ho Chung to Sai Kung), the recon- struction in concrete of a section of Castle Peak Road at Tsing Lung Tau Causeway, the widening of Route I (between TWSK and Route II) and the widening of Stage I of Texaco Road in Tsuen Wan.
266. Work was well advanced on the construction of the Castle Peak Road dual carriageway from Kwai Chung to Chai Wan Kok and the widening and realignment of the first four and a half miles of the South Lantau Road.
BRIDGES
267. The improvement work at Sham Tseng, Castle Peak Road, comprising two reinforced concrete bridges and some 2,200 feet of dual carriageways, was completed.
268. Work was completed on four footbridges in the remote villages of Tai Mong Tsai, To Yuen Tung, Pak Yui and Wang Chau; two reinforced concrete bridges at Beas River and Dodwell's Ridge and a steel footbridge over Wylie Road were constructed.
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