Transport Department Notice

Temporary Closure of Tuen Mun Road (Town Centre Section)

 

Notice is hereby given that to facilitate the noise barrier construction works on Tuen Mun Road (Town Centre Section), the following temporary traffic and public transport arrangements will be implemented from 1.45 am to 6.00 am daily on 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30 June 2013.

 

A)     Road Closure

The section of Tuen Mun Road northbound from its southern junction with Tuen Hi Road to its junction with the unnamed slip road leading from Pui To Road to Tuen Mun Road northbound will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic.

 

B)        Traffic Diversion

(a)   Affected motorists on Tuen Mun Road northbound heading for Yuen Long are advised to travel via Tuen Hing Road westbound, Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road northbound and Pui To Road eastbound.

(b)   Affected motorists on Tuen Hi Road heading for Tuen Mun Road northbound are advised to travel via Tuen Lung Street westbound, Tuen Shun Street, Tuen Hop Street, Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road northbound and Pui To Road eastbound.

 

C)        Public Transport Arrangements

The following bus and GMB routes will be temporarily diverted:

 

Route

Direction

Temporary Diversion

KMB Route No. N260

To Tuen Mun Pier Head

via Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road northbound, Pui To Road eastbound and resume to original routeing.

 

Long Win Route No. N30

To Yuen Long (East)

via Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road northbound, Pui To Road eastbound and resume to original routeing.

 

GMB Route No. 606S

To Yuen Long

via Tuen Lung Street westbound, Tuen Shun Street, Tuen Hop Street, Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road northbound, Pui To Road eastbound and resume to original routeing.

 

In connection with the above bus diversions, the following stops will be suspended and temporarily provided:

 

Route

Stop to be Suspended

Temporary Stop to be Provided

KMB Route No. N260

Tuen Hi Road near Tuen Mun Town Plaza

Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road near Tuen Mun Park

 

LWB Route No. N30

Tuen Hi Road near Tuen Mun Town Plaza

Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road near Tuen Mun Park

 

Appropriate traffic aids will be erected on site. Motorists are advised to follow the instructions on site and drive in utmost care. At the same time, the bus companies and the GMB operators will put up notices to advise passengers of the above temporary public transport arrangements.

 

 

YEUNG HO Poi-yan, Ingrid   Commissioner for Transport