Transport Department Notice 

Temporary Closure of Fanling Highway, Tai Po

        Notice is hereby given that to facilitate the road works on Fanling Highway, the following temporary traffic and transport arrangements will be implemented during the periods as specified below:

        (I) Lane Closure

            The following traffic lanes will be temporarily closed:

            1. from 11.00 pm to 5.30 am of the following day daily on 19, 20 and 21 August 2014

               one traffic lane of Fanling Highway northbound from its junction with Tai Po Road - Tai Wo to a point about 1,000 metres north of the same junction;

            2. from 11.00 pm to 11.59 pm daily on 19, 20 and 21 August 2014

               one traffic lane of Fanling Highway southbound from a point about 400 metres south of its junction with Tai Wo Service Road East to its junction with Tai Po Road - Tai Wo; and

            3. from 12.00 midnight to 2.00 am daily on 20, 21 and 22 August 2014

               two traffic lanes of Fanling Highway southbound from a point about 400 metres south of its junction with Tai Wo Service Road East to its junction with Tai Po Road - Tai Wo.

        (II)  Road Closure

The section of Fanling Highway southbound between Tai Wo Service Road East and Tai Po Road - Tai Wo will be temporarily closed from 2.00 am to 5.30 am daily on 20, 21 and 22 August 2014.

        (II)   Traffic Diversion

During the road closure period, vehicles on Fanling Highway southbound heading for Tolo Highway southbound (including LW route nos. N42A, N42P and GMB route no. 616S) will be diverted via Tai Wo Service Road East southbound, Tai Wo Service Road West southbound, Tai Po Road - Tai Wo southbound, Lam Kam Road Interchange and Tolo Highway southbound.

        Appropriate traffic aids will be provided on site to guide motorists.

LAW Fung-ping, Cinderella  Commissioner for Transport (Ag)