Transport Department Notice
Temporary Traffic Arrangements in Pak Shek Kok, Tai Po
to facilitate the 2016 Age Group Triathlon
Notice is hereby given that to facilitate the 2016 Age Group Triathlon, the following temporary traffic arrangements will be implemented during the periods as specified below on 26 June 2016 (Sunday):
(I) Road Closure
1. from 6.00 am to 11.00 am
the section of Chong San Road between Fo Shing Road and Science Park Road will be temporarily closed; and
2. from 6.00 am to 12.00 noon
the section of Fo Yin Road between Chong San Road and Fo Hing Street will be temporarily closed.
(II) Traffic Diversion
During the road closure period,
1. vehicles on Science Park Road northbound heading for Chong San Road will be diverted via roundabout, Science Park Road southbound, roundabout, Chak Cheung Street westbound, roundabout, slip road, Tolo Highway northbound, slip road, Tai Po Road - Yuen Chau Tsai westbound, roundabout, Tai Po Road - Yuen Chau Tsai eastbound, slip road, Tolo Highway southbound, slip road, roundabout and Chong San Road southbound.
2. vehicles on Chong San Road southbound heading for Science Park Road will be diverted via Fo Shing Road eastbound, Fo Chun Road northbound, Chong San Road northbound, roundabout, slip road, Tolo Highway southbound, slip road, roundabout and Science Park Road northbound.
(II) Public Transport Services Arrangements
1. KMB routes no. 74D (Kau Lung Hang - Kwun Tong Ferry) and 272A (University Station - Pak Shek Kok (circular)) will be diverted and all en-route stops along Chong San Road and Science Park Road will be temporarily suspended.
2. LW route no. A47 (Airport (Ground Transportation Centre) bound) will be diverted and en-route stops along Chong San Road between Fo Shing Road and Science Park Road will be temporarily suspended.
3. GMB route no. 27A (Pak Shek Kok (Providence Bay) - Sha Tin (Pai Tau Street)) will be temporarily suspended.
Drivers of all motor vehicles, except emergency vehicles and those authorised by police officers on site, will be prohibited from driving into the above closed roads.
Appropriate traffic signs will be erected and police officers will be on site to guide the public.
YEUNG HO Poi-yan, Ingrid Commissioner for Transport