Special traffic and transport arrangements in Chai Wan for Ching Ming Festival
The Transport Department (TD) today (March 5) reminded members of the public that in anticipation of a large number of grave-sweepers heading to the cemeteries along Cape Collinson Road in Chai Wan during the period before and after the Ching Ming Festival, the following special traffic and transport arrangements will be implemented there to facilitate their visits to the cemeteries.Road closures arrangements | Date | Exempted vehicles |
Phase 1 road closures | March 24, 29, 30, 31 and April 1, 6, 7, 13, 14 | Franchised buses; green minibuses (GMBs) route Nos. 16A, 16M, 16X and 18M; taxis; hearses; funeral vehicles; and vehicles with permits |
Phase 2 road closures | April 4 (Ching Ming Festival) |
Franchised buses; GMBs route Nos. 16A, 16M and 16X; hearses; funeral vehicles; and vehicles with permits |
Routes | Date | Operating period |
Citybus (CTB) Route No. 388 (Circular) - between Chai Wan Station Bus Terminus and Chai Wan Cemeteries |
March 16, 17 and 23 | 10am to 2pm |
March 24, 29, 30, 31 and April 1 | 9am to 4pm | |
April 4 (Ching Ming Festival) |
8am to 6pm | |
April 6, 7 | 9am to 4pm | |
April 13, 14 | 9am to 2pm | |
CTB Route No. 389 (Circular) - between Shau Kei Wan Bus Terminus and Chai Wan Cemeteries |
March 24, 29, 30, 31 and April 1 | 9am to 4pm |
April 4 (Ching Ming Festival) |
8am to 6pm | |
April 6, 7 | 9am to 4pm | |
April 13, 14 | 9am to 2pm |