Traffic Advice

Special Transport Arrangements in Kai Tak for the “Volvo Ocean Race”

Members of the public are advised that to facilitate the holding of the “Volvo Ocean Race” at Kai Tak, the following special transport arrangements will be implemented between 17 January 2018 and 31 January 2018:

Special Transport Arrangements

(A) Free Ferry Services The organisor will provide free ferry services between 17 January 2018 and 31 January 2018 at the times specified below to cope with passenger demand during the above event period:

Ferry Route Between 17 January 2018 and 31 January 2018 Weekends Weekdays (Saturday and Sunday) (Monday to Friday) Volvo Ocean Ferry Pier Every 10 minutes from Every 15 minutes from Race Free Ferry to / from Volvo Ocean 9:00 am to 10:00 pm 10:00 am to 10:00 pm Race HGC Global Central Pier 10 to / from Every 60 minutes from No service Communications Volvo Ocean Race 11:00 am to 6:00 pm Free Ferry

(B) Free Shuttle Bus Services * The organisor will provide free shuttle bus services on weekends between 17 January 2018 and 31 January 2018 at the times specified below to cope with passenger demand during the above event period:

Route Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) between 17 January 2018 and 31 January 2018 to Volvo Ocean Race Every 30 minutes from 10:00 am to 8:30 pm

The above free shuttle bus service will pick up / set down passengers at To Fuk Road near Kowloon Tong Station Exit D (See Figure 1 ) Station (Exit B2 – Every 30 minutes from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm Road) to Volvo Ocean Race

The above free shuttle bus service will pick up / set down passengers at Cha Kwo Ling Road near Yau Tong Station Exit A2 (See Figure 2 ) Volvo Ocean Race to Kowloon Tong Station (To Every 30 minutes from 11:30 am to 10:00 pm Fuk Road near Kowloon Tong Station Exit D) Volvo Ocean Race to Yau Tong Station (Cha Every 30 minutes from 11:30 am to 10:00 pm Kwo Ling Road)

* Volvo Ocean Race participants can register in advance at the organiser's website (https://www.volvooceanracehk.com/en/transport/) to enable the organizer to arrange bus seats and priority boarding.

(C) KMB Recreation Service Route No. 5R (Kai Tak Cruise Terminal to Kwun Tong() (Circular)) The operating period of KMB Recreation Service Route No. 5R will be adjusted and strengthened between 17 January 2018 and 31 January 2018 to meet passenger demand during the above event period.

(D) Kowloon GMB Route No. 86 (Cruise Terminal to ()(Circular)) The service of Kowloon GMB Route No. 86 will be adjusted and strengthened between 17 January 2018 and 31 January 2018 to meet passenger demand during the above event period.

(E) North Point – Kwun Tong (via Kai Tak) Licensed Ferry Service The service of “North Point – Kwun Tong (via Kai Tak)” licensed ferry service will be adjusted and strengthened between 17 January 2018 and 31 January 2018 to meet passenger demand during the above event period.

(F) Taxi Drop-off Zone Taxi drop-off zone will be temporarily set up inside the venue between 17 January 2018 and 31 January 2018 during the above event period.

Volvo Ocean Race participants are advised to use the free ferry services and free shuttle bus services provided by the organiser (For register in advance for the free shuttle bus services and the details of the event, please visit: https://www.volvooceanracehk.com/transport/). Members of the public heading to Kai Tak Cruise Terminal and Kai Tak Runway Park please call 1823 or visit Transport Department web-page www.td.gov.hk to obtain the details of the above special transport arrangements. Public transport operators will display notices to advise passengers of the above special transport arrangements. For public transport commuters, they should pay attention to the above special transport arrangements. Motorists should exercise tolerance and patience in case of traffic congestion, take heed of instruction of the Police and watch out for the latest traffic news through media.

N

免費穿梭巴士服務 Free Shuttle Bus Service

Figure 1

N

港鐵油塘站 Yau Tong Railway Station B2 出口 A2 出口 Exit B2 Exit A2

茶果嶺道 Cha Kwo Ling Road

免費穿梭巴士服務 Free Shuttle Bus Service

Figure 2