TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT NOTICE

Temporary Traffic Arrangement on Island Eastern Corridor, North Point

        Notice is hereby given that to facilitate the construction works for the Central – Wan Chai Bypass, the following temporary traffic arrangement will be implemented from 1.00 am to 6.00 am daily from 9 June 2018 to 25 June 2018:

The traffic lanes of the following roads will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic:

(i)  The fast lane and middle lane of Island Eastern Corridor westbound from a point about 350 metres east of its junction with the slip road connecting King’s Road westbound near Healthy Street Central and Island Eastern Corridor westbound to a point about 350 metres west of the same junction (i.e. between Man Hong Street Playground and North Point Ferry Pier); and

(ii)  The slow lane and middle lane of Island Eastern Corridor westbound from a point about 500 metres east of its junction with the slip road connecting Tong Shui Road northbound and Island Eastern Corridor westbound to a point about 100 metres west of the same junction (i.e. between North Point Ferry Pier and Po Leung Kuk Yu Lee Mo Fan Memorial School).

        Appropriate traffic signs will be erected on site to guide motorists. The Transport Department anticipates that the traffic in the vicinity of North Point would be more congested than normal days.  Motorists should exercise tolerance and patience in case of traffic congestion. Members of the public are advised to plan their journey early and allow more traveling time to cater for unexpected delay, and watch out for the latest traffic news through media.

CHAN Mable Commissioner for Transport