Transport Department Notice
Temporary Closure of Tuen Mun Road (Town Centre Section)
Notice is hereby given that to facilitate the noise barrier construction and road works on Tuen Mun Road (Town Centre Section), the following temporary traffic and public transport arrangements will be implemented in Tuen Mun during the following periods:
(I) From 01.30 am to 6.00 am daily on 1 to 3 April 2014
A) Road closure
The unnamed slip road leading from Tuen Mun Northbound to Wong Chu Road Westbound will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic.
B) Traffic diversion
Affected motorists on Tuen Mun Road northbound heading to the Wong Chu Road Westbound are advised to travel via Tuen Hing Road eastbound, Tuen Mun Road southbound.
C) Public Transport Arrangements
The following bus and GMB routes will be temporarily diverted:
Route |
Direction |
Temporary Diversion |
KMB Bus Route Nos.N260 & N30 |
To Tuen Mun/ Yuen Long |
via Tuen Hing Road eastbound, Tuen Mun Road southbound and then resume to original routeing. |
GMB Route No. 47S |
To Tuen Mun |
via Tuen Hing Road eastbound, Tuen Mun Road southbound and then resume to original routeing. |
No stop of the above bus and GMB routes will be affected.
(II) From 1.00 am to 5.30 am daily on 1 to 3 & 8 April 2014
A) Road closure
The section of Tuen Mun Road southbound from its junction with Tsing Tin Road to its southern junction with Tuen Fat Road will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic
B) Traffic diversion
Affected motorists are advised to travel via Tsing Tin Road westbound, Tsun Wen Road southbound, Pui To Road eastbound, Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road southbound and Tuen Hing 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 Mei Foo |
via Lam Tei Interchange, Castle Peak Road southbound, Pui To Road westbound and then resume to original routeing. |
LWB Route No. N30 |
To Tung Chung |
via Lam Tei Interchange, Castle Peak Road southbound, Pui To Road westbound and then resume to original routeing. |
GMB Route No. 44 |
To Tuen Mun Pier Head |
via Lam Tei Interchange, Castle Peak Road southbound, Pui To Road westbound and then resume to original routeing. |
GMB Route No. 606S |
To Tsim Sha Tsui East |
via Lam Tei Interchange, Castle Peak Road southbound, Tuen Shing Street westbound and then resume to original routeing. |
Stop arrangements
In connection with the above diversions, the following stops will be temporarily suspended and provided:
Route |
Stop to be Suspended |
Temporary Stop to be Provided |
KMB Route No. N260 |
Lam Tei Interchange near Fu Tei Tuen Mun Road opposite to San Wo Lane Playground |
Castle Peak Road near Fu Tai Estate Castle Peak Road near Prime View Garden Castle Peak Road near San Wai Tsai
|
LWB Route No. N30 |
Tuen Mun Road opposite to San Wo Lane Playground |
Castle Peak Road near Prime View Garden |
GMB Route No. 44 |
Tuen Mun Road opposite to San Wo Lane Playground |
Castle Peak Road near Prime View Garden |
GMB Route No. 606S |
Tuen Mun Road opposite to San Wo Lane Playground |
Castle Peak Road near Prime View Garden |
Appropriate traffic aids will be erected on site. Motorists are advised to follow the instructions on site and drive with utmost care. At the same time, the bus companies and GMB operators will put up notices to advise passengers of the above temporary public transport arrangements.
YEUNG HO Poi-yan, Ingrid Commissioner for Transport