Transport Department Notice

Temporary Traffic Arrangements for Tram Track Maintenance Works in Western District

        Notice is hereby given that to facilitate tram track maintenance works at Des Voeux Road West, the following temporary traffic arrangements will be implemented from about 10.00 am on 27 August 2018 to 6.00 pm on 1 September 2018:

(A)   Traffic Lane Closure

The fast lane of Des Voeux Road West westbound from a point about 120 metres west of its junction with Hill Road to a point about 155 metres west of the same junction will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic (except trams).

(B)   Temporary Restricted Zone

The southern kerbside lane of Des Voeux Road West from a point about 110 metres west of its junction with Hill Road to a point about 160 metres west of the same junction will be temporarily designated as a restricted zone 24 hours daily.

        Appropriate traffic signs will be erected on site to guide motorists. The Transport Department anticipates that the traffic in the vicinity of the above road section would be relatively busy.  Motorists should exercise tolerance and patience in case of traffic congestion. Members of the public are advised to watch out for the latest traffic news.

LEE Sui-chun, Macella Commissioner for Transport (Acting)