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