TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT NOTICE
SPECIAL TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS FOR CYCLE FOR MILLIONS 2018
Notice is hereby given that the following special traffic and public transport arrangements will be implemented from 17 March 2018 (Saturday) to 18 March 2018 (Sunday) to facilitate the holding of Cycle for Millions 2018:
I. TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS
(A) Road Closures
From 8.00 p.m. on 17 March 2018 to about 1.00 p.m. on 18 March 2018, the following road will be closed to all vehicular traffic:
(i) The section of Tsing Yi Road from its junction with Sai Shan Road to its southern cul-de-sac.
From 1.00 a.m. to about 1.00 p.m. on 18 March 2018, the following roads will be closed to all vehicular traffic:
(i) Tsing Sha Highway between Ngong Shuen Chau viaduct and Cheung Tsing Highway, including Stonecutters Bridge, East Tsing Yi viaduct, Nam Wan Tunnel and West Tsing Yi viaduct;
(ii) Slip road leading from West Kowloon Highway (Airport bound) to Tsing Sha Highway (Airport bound);
(iii) Slip road leading from Container Port Road South southbound to Tsing Sha Highway (Ngong Shuen Chau viaduct);
(iv) Slip road leading from Tsing Sha Highway (Lai Chi Kok viaduct) to Tsing Sha Highway (Ngong Shuen Chau viaduct);
(v) All slip roads leading from North West Tsing Yi Interchange to Tsing Sha Highway (Sha Tin bound); and
(vi) All slip roads connecting Tsing Yi Road and Tsing Sha Highway.
From 1.00 a.m. to about 10.00 a.m. on 18 March 2018, the following road will be closed to all vehicular traffic:
(i) The section of Sai Shan Road northbound between its junction with Tsing Yi Road and the eastern entrance of Hong Kong IVE (Tsing Yi).
(B) Traffic Diversion
During the period of road closures, the following traffic diversion arrangements will be implemented:
(i) Vehicles from North West Tsing Yi Interchange heading for Kowloon, Eagle’s Nest Tunnel and Container Port Road South will be diverted via Route 3;
(ii) Vehicles from North West Tsing Yi Interchange heading for Tsing Yi (South) will be diverted via Cheung Tsing Highway southbound, slip road, Tsing Yi Road West northbound, Ching Hong Road eastbound, Tsing Yi Road northbound and Tsing Yi Interchange;
(iii) Vehicles from Tsing Yi (South) heading for North West Tsing Yi Interchange will be diverted via Tsing Yi Road northbound, Tsing Yi Interchange, Tsing Yi Road southbound, Ching Hong Road westbound, Tsing Yi Road West southbound, slip road and Cheung Tsing Highway northbound;
(iv) Vehicles from Tsing Yi (South) heading for Kowloon, Eagle’s Nest Tunnel and Container Port Road South will be diverted via Tsing Yi Road northbound, Tsing Yi Interchange, Kwai Tsing Road eastbound, slip road and Tsing Kwai Highway southbound;
(v) Vehicles from Container Port Road South heading for North West Tsing Yi Interchange and Tsing Yi (South) will be diverted via Lai Po Road northbound, Lin Cheung Road westbound, roundabout and Tsing Kwai Highway northbound;
(vi) Vehicles from Eagle’s Nest Tunnel heading for North West Tsing Yi Interchange and Tsing Yi (South) will be diverted via Ching Cheung Road westbound and Tsing Kwai Highway northbound;
(vii) Vehicles from Kowloon heading for North West Tsing Yi Interchange and Tsing Yi (South) will be diverted via Route 3; and
(viii) The section of Sai Shan Road southbound between its junction with Tsing Yi Road and the eastern entrance of Hong Kong IVE (Tsing Yi) will be temporarily converted to one-lane-two-way traffic.
II. PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES ARRANGEMENTS
During the above period of road closure, the following bus routes will be diverted:
Routes Direction Diversion before resuming normal routing
CTB A10, A11, To Hong Kong via Cheung Tsing Highway (eastbound), Cheung A12, A22 and Island / Kowloon Tsing Tunnel (eastbound) and Tsing Kwai Highway NA11 (southbound).
CTB A10, A11, To Airport via Tsing Kwai Highway (northbound), Cheung A12, A22 and Tsing Tunnel (westbound) and Cheung Tsing NA11 Highway (westbound).
LW A47X and To Tai Po via North West Tsing Yi Interchange (northbound), NA47 Tsing Yi North Coastal Road (eastbound), Tsing Tsuen Road (eastbound), Texaco Road (northbound), Texaco Road North (northbound), Tsuen Kam Interchange, Cheung Pei Shan Road (eastbound), Shing Mun Tunnel (eastbound), Shing Mun Tunnel Road (eastbound) and Tai Po Road (northbound).
LW A47X and To Airport via Shing Mun Tunnel Road (westbound), Shing NA47 Mun Tunnel (westbound), Cheung Pei Shan Road (westbound), Tsuen Kam Interchange, Texaco Road North (southbound), Texaco Road (southbound), Tsing Tsuen Road (westbound), Tsing Yi North Coastal Road (westbound) and North West Tsing Yi Interchange (southbound).
KMB 243M Truncate to Via Ching Hong Road (eastbound), roundabout, Ching Hong Ching Hong Road (westbound). Road and convert to circular route
III. ATTENTION AND APPEAL
Appropriate traffic aids will be erected to guide motorists. The public transport operators will display notices at the stops and inside vehicle compartment to advise passengers of the temporary arrangements.
Members of the public are advised to plan their routes early, use alternate routes and allow more travelling time to cater for unexpected delay. Motorists are advised to drive with care and patience, and follow instructions given by the Police.
CHAN Mable Commissioner for Transport