Transport Department Notice

Temporary Traffic Arrangements on Fanling Highway, North District

        Notice is hereby given that to facilitate the road works on Fanling Highway, the following temporary traffic and transport arrangements will be implemented from 00.01 am to 06.00 am on 27 and 29 June 2019.

(I)   ROAD CLOSURE

The following road sections will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic:

1.  The slow lane of Fanling Highway northbound from a point about 400 metres north of its junction with Kau Lung Hang Vehicular Bridge to its slip road leading to Pak Wo Road (Exit 7B); and

2.  The slip road from Fanling Highway northbound leading to Pak Wo Road (Exit 7B).

(II)   TRAFFIC DIVERSION

Vehicles on Fanling Highway northbound heading for Pak Wo Road southbound will be diverted via slip road (Exit 7C), Pak Wo Road northbound, Jockey Club Road northbound, Sha Tau Kok Road – Lung Yeuk Tau roundabout, Jockey Club Road southbound and Pak Wo Road southbound.

(III)   PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES ARRANGEMENTS

(A)  Franchised Bus Services

KMB route nos. 270A (Sheung Shui direction), 270S (Luen Wo Hui direction), 277X (Luen Wo Hui direction) and 278X (Sheung Shui direction) will be diverted via slip road (Exit 7C), Pak Wo Road northbound, Jockey Club Road northbound, Sha Tau Kok Road – Lung Yeuk Tau roundabout, Jockey Club Road southbound and Pak Wo Road southbound before resuming its normal routing.

(B)  Green Minibus Services

GMB route no. 501S (Sheung Shui direction) will be diverted via slip road (Exit 7C), Pak Wo Road northbound, Jockey Club Road northbound, Sha Tau Kok Road – Lung Yeuk Tau roundabout, Jockey Club Road southbound and Pak Wo Road southbound before resuming its normal routing.

        Appropriate traffic aids will be erected on site. Motorists are advised to follow the instructions on site and drive in utmost care.

CHAN Mable Commissioner for Transport