Transport Department Notice

Temporary Traffic and Transport Arrangements in Mong Kok

Notice is hereby given that to facilitate the footbridge erection works, the following temporary traffic and transport arrangements will be implemented in Mong Kok district from about 1.00 am to 5.30 am on 18 April 2020: -

(I) Traffic Arrangements

(A) Road Closure The following road sections will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic:

(i) the section of Nathan Road between Bute Street and Argyle Street; (ii) the section of Portland Street between Bute Street and Fife Street; and (iii) the section of Mong Kok Road between Shanghai Street and Nathan Road.

(B) Traffic Diversions The following traffic diversions will be implemented during the above road closure:

(i) vehicles on Nathan Road northbound will be diverted via Argyle Street westbound, Tong Mi Road northbound, Prince Edward Road West eastbound, Lai Chi Kok Road southbound and Arran Street eastbound; and (ii) vehicles on Nathan Road southbound will be diverted via Prince Edward Road West westbound, Portland Street northbound, Yu Chau Street northbound, Boundary Street eastbound, Knight Street southbound, Prince Edward Road West westbound, Sai Yee Street southbound and Argyle Street westbound.

(II) Transport Arrangements

(A) Bus and Green Minibus (GMB) Diversions The following bus and GMB routes will be temporarily diverted during the above work periods:

Routes Direction Diversion Details KMB 1A  Sau Mau Ping  diverted via Argyle Street westbound, Tong Mi Road Central northbound, Prince Edward Road West eastbound, Tai Nan Street northbound, Ceder Street eastbound, Yu Chau Street northbound and Boundary Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings. KMB 6, 69X  Mei Foo/Tin Shui  diverted via Argyle Street westbound, Tong Mi Road northbound, Prince Edward Road West eastbound, Lai Chi Kok Road southbound, Shanghai Street and Bute Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings. KMB68X  Hung Shui Kiu  diverted via Cherry Street eastbound, Tong Mi Road northbound, Prince Edward Road West eastbound, Lai Chi Kok Road southbound, Shanghai Street and Bute Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings. KMB 87D,  Kam Ying Court/  diverted via Argyle Street westbound, Tong Mi Road 281A Kwong Yuen northbound, Prince Edward Road West eastbound before resuming to their original routings. XHT 112,118  So Uk  diverted via Argyle Street westbound, Tong Mi Road Estate/Cheung Sha northbound, Prince Edward Road West eastbound, Lai Chi Wan (Sham Mong Kok Road southbound, Shanghai Street and Bute Street Road) eastbound before resuming to their original routings. KMB265B  Tin Heng Estate  diverted via Tong Mi Road northbound, Prince Edward Road West eastbound, Lai Chi Kok Road southbound, Shanghai Street and Bute Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings. NWFB 701S  Mong Kok/Hoi Lai  diverted via Shanghai Street before resuming to their original Estate routings. NWFB 970X  Aberdeen  diverted via Boundary Street eastbound, Knight Street southbound, Prince Edward Road West westbound, Sai Yee Street southbound and Argyle Street westbound before resuming to their original routings. CTB A21  Hung Hom Station  diverted via Shanghai Street and Hamilton Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings. CTB E21  Tai Kok Tsui  diverted via Nam Cheong Street southbound, Lai Chi Kok (Island Road southbound and Shanghai Street before resuming to Harbourview) their original routings. CTB N21,  Tsim Sha Tsui  diverted via Nam Cheong Street southbound, Lai Chi Kok N21A, NA20 (Star Ferry)/ Road southbound, Shanghai Street and Hamilton Street Whampoa Garden eastbound before resuming to their original routings. CTB N21,  Airport  diverted via Argyle Street westbound, Tong Mi Road N21A, NA20 northbound, Lai Chi Kok Road northbound and Wong Chuk Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings. CTB NA21  Tai Kok Tsui (Hoi  diverted via Shanghai Street before resuming to their original Fai Road) routings. XHT N118  Cheung Sha Wan  diverted via Argyle Street westbound and Tong Mi Road (Sham Mong northbound before resuming to their original routings. Road) XHT N122,  Mei Foo/ Lai Chi  diverted via Argyle Street westbound, Tong Mi Road N171 Kok northbound, Prince Edward Road West eastbound, Lai Chi Kok Road southbound, Shanghai Street and Bute Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings. XHT N118,  Siu Sai Wan  via Boundary Street eastbound, Knight Road southbound, N122, N171 (Island Resort)/ Prince Edward Road West westbound, Sai Yee Street Shau Kei Wan/ Ap southbound and Argyle Street westbound before resume the Lei Chau Estate original route. KMB N216  Yau Tong  diverted via Shanghai Street and Waterloo Road eastbound before resuming to their original routings. KMB N216  Hung Hom Station  diverted via Sai Yee Street southbound and Argyle Street westbound before resuming to their original routings. KMB N241  Tsing Yi (Cheung  diverted via Argyle Street westbound, Tong Mi Road Wang Estate) northbound, Lai Chi Kok Road northbound and Wong Chuk Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings. KMB N241  Hung Hom Station  diverted via Boundary Street eastbound, Knight Street southbound, Prince Edward Road West westbound, Sai Yee Street southbound and Argyle Street westbound before resuming to their original routings. KMB N271,  Tai Po (Fu Heng)/  diverted via Shanghai Street and Waterloo Road eastbound N281, N287 Kam Ying Court/ before resuming to their original routings. Wu Kai Sha Station KMB 293S,  Mong Kok East  diverted via Sai Yee Street southbound before resuming to N293 Station their original routings. NWFB N796  Lohas Park /  diverted via Waterloo Road eastbound before resuming to Tseung Kwan O their original routings. Station GMB 49S  Wan Chai  diverted via Nam Cheong Street southbound, Lai Chi Kok Road southbound, Shanghai Street and Hamilton Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings. GMB 49S  Tun Mun  diverted via Argyle Street westbound, Tong Mi Road northbound, Prince Edward Road West eastbound, Lai Chi Kok Road southbound, Shanghai Street and Bute Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings. GMB 61  Mong Kok  diverted via Mong Kok Road westbound and Sai Yeung Choi Street South southbound before resuming to their original routings. GMB 61S  Mong Kok  diverted via Sai Yee Street southbound, Mong Kok Road westbound and Sai Yeung Choi Street South southbound before resuming to their original routings. GMB 65S  Shatin  diverted via Sai Yeung Choi Street South southbound before resuming to their original routings. GMB 606S  Tsim Sha Tsui  diverted via Nam Cheong Street southbound, Lai Chi Kok Road southbound, Shanghai Street and Hamilton Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings. GMB 606S  Yuen Long  diverted via Argyle Street westbound, Tong Mi Road northbound, Prince Edward Road West eastbound, Lai Chi Kok Road southbound, Shanghai Street and Bute Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings. GMB 610S  Tsui Sha Tsui  diverted via Shanghai Street and Hamilton Street eastbound before resuming to their original routings.

(B) Bus Stop Arrangements In connection with the above bus diversions, the following bus stops will be suspended and/or temporarily provided:

Routes Direction Suspended Bus Stop(s) Temporary Bus Stop(s) KMB 1A  Sau Mau Ping  Sai Yee Street opposite  Tong Mi Road outside Central HK & KLN Chiu Chow HKJC Betting Branches School  Boundary Street near  Sai Yee Street opposite Poplar street Queen Elizabeth School  Boundary Street outside  Tung Choi Street outside Police Sports and Mong Kok Station Recreation Club KMB 6  Mei Foo  Nathan Road near Bute  Tong Mi Road outside Street HKJC Betting Branches KMB 69X  Tin Shui  Nathan Road near Fife Street  Tong Mi Road outside HKJC Betting Branches KMB68X  Hung Shui Kiu  Mong Kok Road outside  Cherry Street outside Ming Dynasty Plaza Kei College  Nathan Road near Bute  Tong Mi Road outside Street HKJC Betting Branches  Lai Chi Kok Road near Tong Mi Road KMB 87D,  Kam Ying Court/  Lai Chi Kok Road outside  Tong Mi Road outside 281A Kwong Yuen Kei Wing Primary School HKJC Betting Branches XHT 112,118  So Uk  Nathan Road near Bute  Tong Mi Road outside Estate/Cheung Sha Street HKJC Betting Branches Wan (Sham Mong Road) KMB265B  Tin Heng Estate  Reclamation Street near  Tong Mi Road outside Fife Street HKJC Betting Branches NWFB 701S  Mong Kok/Hoi Lai  Mong Kok Road opposite  Nil Estate Fa Yuen Street Market  Argyle Street near Tung Choi Street NWFB 970X  Aberdeen  Nathan Road outside Tai  Sai Yee Street outside Queen Sang Bank Building Elizabeth School  Nathan Road outside Allied Plaza CTB A21  Hung Hom Station  Lai Chi Kok Road outside  Shanghai Street near Bute Metropark Hotel Mongkok Street  Nathan Road outside Argyle  Shanghai Street near Argyle Centre Street  Nathan Road outside Bank  Shanghai Street near Centre Shantung Street  Nathan Road outside Sino  Shanghai Street near Centre Changsha Street CTB E21  Tai Kok Tsui  Cheung Sha Wan Road near  Lai Chi Kok Road near Shek (Island Wong Chuk Street Kip Mei Street Harbourview)  Nathan Road outside Mong  Lai Chi Kok Road near Kok Police Station Poplar Street  Sai Yeung Choi Street South  Shanghai Street near Bute opposite Trade and Industry Street Department Tower  Shanghai Street near Argyle Street CTB N21,  Tsim Sha Tsui  Cheung Sha Wan Road near  Lai Chi Kok Road near Shek N21A, NA20 (Star Ferry)/ Wong Chuk Street Kip Mei Street Whampoa Garden  Nathan Road outside Mong  Lai Chi Kok Road near Kok Police Station Poplar St.  Nathan Road outside Argyle  Shanghai Street near Bute Centre Street  Nathan Road outside Bank  Shanghai Street near Argyle Centre Street  Nathan Road outside Sino  Shanghai Street near Centre Shantung Street  Shanghai Street near Changsha Street CTB N21,  Airport  Nathan Road near Bute  Argyle Street outside Mong N21A, NA20 Street Kok Market  Nathan Road near Prince  Wong Chuk Street near Tai Edward Station Nan Street  Cheung Sha Wan Road near Maple Street CTB NA21  Tai Kok Tsui (Hoi  Sai Yeung Choi Street South  Nil Fai Road) opposite Trade and Industry Department Tower XHT N118  Cheung Sha Wan  Lai Chi Kok Road outside  Tong Mi Road outside (Sham Mong Kei Wing Primary School HKJC Betting Branches Road)  Lai Chi Kok Road near Tong Mi Road XHT N122,  Mei Foo/ Lai Chi  Nathan Road near Bute  Tong Mi Road outside N171 Kok Street HKJC Betting Branches XHT N118,  Siu Sai Wan  Nathan Road outside Tai  Sai Yee Street outside N122, N171 (Island Resort)/ Sang Bank Building Queen Elizabeth School  Shau Kei Wan/ Ap Nathan Road outside  Argyle Street near Mong Lei Chau Estate Allied Plaza Kok Station KMB N216  Yau Tong  Sai Yeung Choi Street  Waterloo Road near Victory South near Mong Kok Avenue Station  Waterloo Road outside CLP  Argyle Street near Mong Power Kok Station  Argyle Street near Kadoorie Avenue KMB N216  Hung Hom Station  Prince Edward Road West  Sai Yee Street outside outside Nullah Road Garden Queen Elizabeth School  Nathan Road outside  Argyle Street near Mong Allied Plaza Kok Station KMB N241  Tsing Yi (Cheung  Nathan Road near Fife Street  Tong Mi Road outside Wang Estate)  Nathan Road near Bute HKJC Betting Branches Street  Nathan Road near Prince Edward Station KMB N241  Hung Hom Station  Nathan Road near Prince  Sai Yee Street outside Edward Station Queen Elizabeth School  Nathan Road outside  Argyle Street near Mong Allied Plaza Kok Station KMB N271,  Tai Po (Fu Heng)/  Mong Kok Road near Mong  Waterloo Road outside N281, N287 Kam Ying Court/ Kok Station YMCA Wu Kai Sha  Argyle Street near Kadoorie  Waterloo Road near Victory Station Avenue Avenue

 Waterloo Road outside CLP Power

KMB 293S,  Mong Kok East  Prince Edward Road West  Sai Yee Street near Queen N293 Station outside Nullah Road Garden Elizabeth School  Mong Kok Road near Mong  Sai Yee Street near Water Kok Station Supplies Dept. NWFB N796  Lohas Park /  Nathan Road near Changsha  Waterloo Road outside Tseung Kwan O Street YMCA Station  Nathan Road outside Grand  Waterloo Road outside Tower Kwong Wah Hospital  Mong Kok Road opposite  Waterloo Road near Victory Fa Yuen Street Market Avenue  Argyle Street near Kadoorie  Waterloo Road outside Avenue Metropark Hotel Kowloon  Waterloo Road outside CLP A  Argyle Street near CLP Power ppr Power opriate diversion signs will be erected on site to guide motorists. The public transport operators will display notices to advise passengers of the above temporary arrangements.

The Transport Department anticipates that owing to diversion arrangements, the traveling time at the concerned road sections would be slightly lengthened during the above work period. Motorist should exercise tolerance and patience. Public transport commuters are advised to pay attention to the arrangements of route diversions and suspension / relocation of stops.

Members of the public are advised to plan their journey early and allow sufficient traveling time to cater for unexpected delay, and watch out for the latest traffic news through media.

CHAN Mable Commissioner for Transport