Transport Department Notice
Temporary Closure of Tuen Mun Road (Town Centre Section)
Notice is hereby given that to facilitate the noise barrier construction works on Tuen Mun Road (Town Centre Section), the following temporary traffic and public transport arrangements will be implemented in Tuen Mun during the following periods:
(I) From 00.45 am to 5.00 am daily on 26 to 29 November 2013
A) Road closure
The unnamed slip road leading from Wong Chu Road eastbound to Tuen Mun Road southbound will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic.
B) Traffic diversion
Affected motorists are advised to travel via Tuen Mun Road northbound, Tuen Hing Road eastbound.
C) Public Transport Arrangements
The following bus and GMB routes will be temporarily diverted:
|
Route |
Direction |
Temporary Diversion |
|
KMB Route No. 59S |
To Mongkok |
via Tuen Mun Road northbound, Tuen Hing Road eastbound and then resume to original routeing. |
|
KMB Route No. N260 |
To Mei Foo |
via Tuen Mun Road northbound, Tuen Hing Road eastbound and then resume to original routeing. |
|
LWB Route No. N30 |
To Tung Chung |
via Tuen Mun Road northbound, Tuen Hing Road eastbound and then resume to original routeing. |
|
GMB Route No. 49S |
To Wan Chai |
via Tuen Mun Road northbound, Tuen Hing Road eastbound and then resume to original routeing. |
No stop of the above bus and GMB routes will be affected.
(II) From 1.30 am to 5.30 am daily on 26 to 29 November 2013
A) Road closure
The section of Tuen Mun Road southbound from its junction with Tsing Tin Road to its southern junction with Tuen Fat Road will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic.
B) Traffic diversion
Affected motorists are advised to travel via Tsing Tin Road westbound, Tsun Wen Road southbound, Pui To Road eastbound, Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road southbound and Tuen Hing Road eastbound.
C) Public Transport Arrangements
The following bus and GMB routes will be temporarily diverted:
|
Route |
Direction |
Temporary Diversion |
|
KMB Route No. N260 |
To Mei Foo |
via Lam Tei Interchange, Castle Peak Road southbound, Pui To Road westbound and then resume to original routeing. |
|
LWB Route No. N30 |
To Tung Chung |
via Lam Tei Interchange, Castle Peak Road southbound, Pui To Road westbound and then resume to original routeing. |
|
GMB Route No. 44 |
To Tuen Mun Pier Head |
via Lam Tei Interchange, Castle Peak Road southbound, Pui To Road westbound and then resume to original routeing. |
|
GMB Route No. 606S |
To Tsim Sha Tsui East |
via Lam Tei Interchange, Castle Peak Road southbound, Tuen Shing Street westbound and then resume to original routeing. |
Stop arrangements
In connection with the above diversions, the following stops will be temporarily suspended and provided:
|
Route |
Stop to be Suspended |
Temporary Stop to be Provided |
|
KMB Route No. N260 |
Lam Tei Interchange near Fu Tei Tuen Mun Road opposite to San Wo Lane Playground
|
Castle Peak Road near Fu Tai Estate Castle Peak Road near Prime View Garden Castle Peak Road near San Wai Tsai |
|
LWB Route No. N30 |
Tuen Mun Road opposite to San Wo Lane Playground |
Castle Peak Road near Prime View Garden |
|
GMB Route No. 44 |
Tuen Mun Road opposite to San Wo Lane Playground |
Castle Peak Road near Prime View Garden |
|
GMB Route No. 606S |
Tuen Mun Road opposite to San Wo Lane Playground |
Castle Peak Road near Prime View Garden |
(III) From 1.45 am to 6.00 am daily on 26 to 30 November 2013
A) Road closure
The section of Tuen Mun Road northbound from its southern junction with Tuen Hi Road to its junction with Yuk Hong Street will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic.
B) Traffic diversion
Affected motorists on Tuen Mun Road northbound heading for Yuen Long are advised to travel via Wong Chu Road westbound, Tsing Wun Road northbound, Ming Kum Road northbound and Tsing Tin Road eastbound.
C) Public Transport Arrangements
The following bus and GMB routes will be temporarily diverted:
|
Route |
Direction |
Temporary Diversion |
|
KMB Route No. N260 |
To Tuen Mun Pier Head |
via Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road northbound, Yuk Hong Street and then resume to original routeing. |
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|
Long Win Route No. N30 |
To Yuen Long (East) |
via Tuen Lung Street westbound, Tuen Shun Street soutbound, Tuen Hop Street westbound, Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road northbound, Yuk Hong Street and then resume to original routeing. |
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GMB Route No. 606S |
To Yuen Long |
via Tuen Lung Street westbound, Tuen Shun Street soutbound, Tuen Hop Street westbound, Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road northbound, Yuk Hong Street and then resume to original routeing. |
Stop Arrangements
In connection with the above diversions, the following stops will be temporarily suspended and provided:
|
Route |
Stop to be Suspended |
Temporary Stop to be Suspended |
|
KMB Route No. N260 |
Tuen Hi Road near Tuen Mun Town Plaza
Tuen Mun Road near San Hui Market |
Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road near Tuen Mun Park
Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road near SKH St. Simon's Lui Ming Choi Secondary School |
|
LWB Route No. N30 |
Tuen Mun Road near San Hui Market |
Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road outside SKH St. Simon's Lui Ming Choi Secondary School |
|
GMB Route No. 606S |
Tuen Mun Road near San Hui Market |
Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road near SKH St. Simon's Lui Ming Choi Secondary School |
Appropriate traffic aids will be erected on site. Motorists are advised to follow the instructions on site and drive with utmost care. At the same time, the bus companies and GMB operators will put up notices to advise passengers of the above temporary public transport arrangements.
YEUNG HO Poi-yan, Ingrid Commissioner for Transport