Transport Department Notice
Special Traffic and Transport Arrangements in
Lo Wai, Tsuen Wan for Ching Ming Festival 2024
Notice is hereby given that the following special traffic and transport arrangements will be implemented in Lo Wai, Tsuen Wan in connection with Ching Ming Festival 2024:
(A) Traffic Arrangements
(I) Road Closure
The section of Lo Wai Road from Lo Wai Pai Lau to Yuen Yuen Institute will be designated as closed road to all vehicular traffic except franchised buses, taxis, public light buses (scheduled service New Territories Route No. 81), emergency vehicles and vehicles with valid closed road permits 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. on 30 and 31 March, 4, 6 and 7 April 2024.
Free shuttle bus service will be provided on Tai Ho Road opposite to Tsuen Wan West Station for access to the closed section of Lo Wai Road.
(II) Suspension of Parking Spaces
During the above road closure, all metered parking spaces on Lo Wai Road near Yi Pei Chun Road, former Lo Wai Bus Terminus and Lo Wai Road outside Yuen Yuen Institute will be suspended from 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. on 30 and 31 March, 4, 6 and 7 April 2024. In addition, all metered parking spaces on Lo Wai Road outside Yuen Yuen Institute will be suspended from 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. on 17, 23, 24 and 29 March and 1 April 2024.
(B) Public Transport Arrangements
KMB special bus route no. 32P will be operated on 30 and 31 March, 4, 6 and 7 April 2024 between Castle Peak Road-Tsuen Wan westbound (between Chung On Street and Tai Ho Road) and Yuen Yuen Institute. The operating hours are as follows:
From Tsuen Wan (Castle Peak Road) From Yuen Yuen Institute
8.45 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. 9.15 a.m. - 4.45 p.m.
Appropriate traffic signs will be put up and Police officers will be on-site to guide the public. Public transport operators will also display notices to advise passengers of the above temporary arrangements. Actual implementation of and adjustments to road closures and traffic control will be made by the Police at the time depending on conditions in the areas.
Motorists who wish to drive to Yuen Yuen Institute are advised to check with Yuen Yuen Institute about the opening hours in addition to the road closure periods.
LEE Chung-yan, Angela Commissioner for Transport