TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT NOTICE

TEMPORARY TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS ON AUSTIN ROAD WEST, TSIM SHA TSUI

        Members of the public are advised that to facilitate road improvement work near West Kowloon Station of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link, the following temporary traffic arrangements will be implemented from 1.00 a.m. to 5.00 a.m. daily on 3 and 21 February 2018:-:

(I) Road closure

The following road sections will be closed to all vehicular traffic.

(a) The section of Austin Road West westbound and Austin Road West underpass westbound between Canton Road and Nga Cheung Road; and

(b) The Austin Road West eastern loop road.

(II) Traffic diversions

(a) Vehicles from Hung Hom and Tsim Sha Tsui heading for car park entrances at G/F of estates atop MTR Kowloon Station will be diverted to travel via Canton Road northbound, Jordan Road westbound, Nga Cheung Road southbound, roundabout and Austin Road West eastbound;

(b) Vehicles from Ngau Cheung Road Flyover heading for car park entrances at G/F of estates atop MTR Kowloon Station will be diverted to travel via Austin Road West eastbound, Austin Road West underpass eastbound, Austin Road West eastbound, Canton Road northbound, Jordan Road westbound, Nga Cheung Road southbound, roundabout and Austin Road West eastbound;

(c) Vehicles from Jordan Road elevated road eastbound heading for car park entrances at G/F of estates atop MTR Kowloon Station will be diverted to travel via Jordan Road eastbound, D1A(S) Road southbound, Wui Cheung Road eastbound, Canton Road northbound, Jordan Road westbound, Nga Cheung Road southbound, roundabout and Austin Road West eastbound;

(d) Vehicles from Hung Hom and Tsim Sha Tsui heading for car park entrances at 1/F of estates atop MTR Kowloon Station will be diverted to travel via Canton Road northbound, Jordan Road westbound and Nga Cheung Road Flyover southbound;

(e) Vehicles from Canton Road northbound heading for Hung Hom will be diverted to travel via Canton Road northbound, Wui Cheung Road westbound, Wui Cheung Road eastbound, Canton Road southbound and Austin Road eastbound.

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

CHAN Mable Commissioner for Transport