Transport Department Notice
Temporary Traffic Arrangements on Tai Po Road – Sha Tin and Fo Tan Road, Sha Tin

        Notice is hereby given that in order to facilitate road works, the following temporary traffic arrangements will be implemented from 7.00 am on 29 March to 6.00 am on 1 April 2024:

        A. Road Closure


The slip road leading from Fo Tan Road to Tai Po Road – Sha Tin southbound will be closed to all vehicular traffic.

        B. Lane Closures


The following traffic lanes will be closed to all vehicular traffic:

    1. The leftmost lane of Fo Tan Road westbound from a point about 105 meters east of its junction with Tai Po Road – Sha Tin southbound to its junction with Tai Po Road – Sha Tin southbound;
    2. The rightmost lane of Fo Tan Road eastbound from a point about 100 meters west of its junction with Lok King Street to its junction with Lok King Street; and
    3. The two rightmost lanes of Fo Tan Road eastbound from its junction with Lok King Street to its junction with Tai Po Road-Sha Tin.
        C. Banning of Turning Movements

The following turning movements will be prohibited:

    1. Turning right from Fo Tan Road eastbound onto Tai Po Road – Sha Tin southbound; and
    2. Turning left from Fo Tan Road westbound onto Tai Po Road – Sha Tin southbound.
        D. Traffic Diversions

    1. Affected vehicles on Fo Tan Road and Yuen Wo Road northbound heading for Tsuen Wan will be diverted via Yuen Wo Road southbound and Sha Tin Rural Committee Road westbound.
    2. Affected vehicles on Fo Tan Road and Yuen Wo Road northbound heading for Kowloon will be diverted via Fo Tan Road eastbound, Tai Chung Kiu Road southbound, Lion Rock Tunnel Road westbound, Tai Po Road - Tai Wai southbound and Tsing Sha Highway southbound.
        E. Public Transport Arrangements
    1. KMB Routes No. 43X (Tsuen Wan West Station bound), No. 286C (Cheung Sha Wan (Hoi Tat Estate) bound) and LWB Route No. A41P (Airport (Ground Transportation Centre) bound) will be diverted via Yuen Wo Road southbound and Sha Tin Rural Committee Road westbound before resuming to their original routeings; and
    2. New Territories Green Minibus Routes No.28K (Sha Tin bound), No. 28S (Sha Tin bound), No. 69K (Sha Tin bound) and No. 481 (Tsuen Wan bound) will be diverted via Yuen Wo Road southbound and Sha Tin Rural Committee Road westbound before resuming to their original routeings.

        Appropriate traffic signs will be erected on site to guide motorists. Please find the attachments below for more details:

        Alternative Route
        New Traffic Arrangement at Sha Tin Rural Committee Road

LEE Chung-yan, Angela Commissioner for Transport