Transport Department Notice 

Special Traffic and Transport Arrangements in Cha Kwo Ling for Tin Hau Festival

 

Notice is hereby given that the following special traffic and transport arrangements will be implemented in Cha Kwo Ling from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm on 22 April 2014 (Tuesday) to facilitate the “Float Parade” for Tin Hau Festival:-

 

 

(I)    Traffic Arrangements

 

1.    Cha Kwo Ling Road eastbound between Wing Fook Street and Yau Tong Road will be closed; this section of Cha Kwo Ling Road westbound will be converted to eastbound traffic;

2.   Vehicles on Yau Tong Cha Kwo Ling Road westbound heading for Laguna City and Wai Yip Street will be diverted via Yau Tong Road, Lei Yue Mun Road, Wai Fat Road, Cha Kwo Ling Road and then Wai Yip Street; and

3.    The unnamed road next to Tin Hau Temple will be converted to one-lane-two-way traffic.

 

 

(II)  Public Transport Arrangements

 

1.   Green Minibus Route (GMB) 23B (Yan Oi Court - Cha Kwo Ling) on its journeys to Kwun Tong Town Centre will be diverted via Cha Kwo Ling Road eastbound, Yau Tong Road and then Lei Yue Mun Road;

2.   GMB 23C (Laguna City - Yau Tong MTR Station (Circular)) on its journeys to Laguna City will be diverted via Lei Yue Mun Road, Wai Fat Road, Cha Kwo Ling Road and then Sin Fat Road;

3.   Due to the aforesaid GMB routes’ diversion, passengers in Cha Kwo Ling heading for Laguna City should make use of GMB 23C instead of GMB 23B, and passengers in Laguna City heading for Kwun Tong Town Centre should make use of GMB 23M instead of GMB 23B; and

4.    An en-route stop for GMB 23B and 23C will be provided on Cha Kwo Ling Road near Tin Hau Temple.

 

 

Appropriate traffic signs will be placed on site to guide motorists.

 

 

YEUNG HO Poi-yan, Ingrid Commissioner for Transport