TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT NOTICE

Special Traffic and Transport Arrangements in

Notice is hereby given that, to facilitate holding of an event, special traffic and transport arrangements will be implemented in Sheung Wan from 7.00 am to 6.00 pm on 25 September 2016 (Sunday):

(I) Temporary Traffic Arrangements

(A) Road Closure

The following roads will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic (except trams): (a) The section of Central westbound between Wing Wo Street and Rumsey Street; (b) The section of Des Voeux Road Central westbound between Rumsey Street and ; (c) The section of Des Voeux Road Central eastbound between Man Wa Lane and Hillier Street; (d) The section of Des Voeux Road Central between Hillier Street and Cleverly Street; (e) The section of Des Voeux Road Central section between Cleverly Street and Morrison Street; (f) The section of Wing Lok Street between Cleverly Street and Morrison Street; (g) The section of eastbound between Wing Lok Street and Morrison Street; (h) The fast lane of Morrison Street between Bonham Strand and Des Voeux Road Central; (i) The slow lane of Wing Lok Street between its junction with Bonham Strand and a point about 25 metres west of the same junction; and (j) The section of West service road eastbound between Des Voeux Road West and Morrison Street.

(B) Traffic Diversion

The following temporary traffic diversions will be implemented (except trams): (a) Vehicles on Des Voeux Road Central westbound heading for Morrison Street will be diverted via Wing Lok Street westbound, Cleverly Street and Bonham Strand westbound; (b) Vehicles on Morrison Street northbound heading for Des Voeux Road Central eastbound will be diverted via Connaught Road Central westbound, Chung King Road, Chung Kong Road westbound, Western Fire Services Street southbound, Connaught Road Central eastbound and Rumsey Street southbound; or via Jervois Street, Mercer Street, Hillier Street northbound, Connaught Road Central eastbound and Rumsey Street southbound; (c) Vehicles on Cleverly Street heading for Des Voeux Road Central eastbound will be diverted via Bonham Strand westbound, Morrison Street northbound, Connaught Road Central westbound, Chung King Road, Chung Kong Road westbound, Western Fire Services Street southbound, Connaught Road Central eastbound and Rumsey Street southbound; (d) Vehicles on Cleverly Street heading for Morrison Street will be diverted via Bonham Strand westbound; (e) Vehicles on Hillier Street heading for Des Voeux Road Central eastbound will be diverted via Connaught Road Central eastbound and Rumsey Street southbound; (f) Vehicles on Wing Lok Street eastbound heading for Morrison Street will be diverted via Bonham Strand southbound, Possession Street, eastbound, Lok Ku Road and Queen’s Road Central; (g) Vehicles on Wing Lok Street westbound heading for Morrison Street will be diverted via Cleverly Street and Bonham Strand westbound; (h) Vehicles on Morrison Street northbound will be prohibited from making right turn onto Des Voeux Road Central eastbound; (i) Vehicles on Cleverly Street will be prohibited from making right turn onto Des Voeux Road westbound or Wing Lok Street westbound; (j) Vehicles on Cleverly Street will be prohibited from making left turn onto Des Voeux Road Central eastbound; (k) Vehicles on Hillier Street northbound will be prohibited from making right turn onto Des Voeux Road Central eastbound; and (l) Vehicles on Wing Lok Street westbound will be prohibited from making right turn onto Man Wa Lane northbound.

(II) Temporary Public Transport Arrangement

(A) Suspended and Temporary Bus Stops

The following bus stops will be relocated:

Route Direction Suspended Bus Stops Relocated Bus Stops CTB 1 Felix Villas Cleverly Street, Des Hillier Street, Connaught Voeux Road Central Road Central Happy Valley Wing On Centre, Des Rumsey Street, Des Voeux (Upper) Voeux Road Central Road Central NWFB 2 Central (Macau Golden Tower, Des Wing Kut Street, Des Ferry) Voeux Road Central Voeux Road Central CTB 5B Kennedy Town Cleverly Street, Des Hillier Street, Connaught Voeux Road Central Road Central Causeway Bay Wing On Centre, Des Rumsey Street, Des Voeux Voeux Road Central Road Central CTB 10 Ferry Wing On Centre, Des Rumsey Street, Des Voeux Pier Voeux Road Central Road Central NWFB 26 Lai Tak Estate to Cleverly Street, Des Hillier Street, Connaught Hollywood Road Voeux Road Central Road Central (Circular) CTB 71 Wong Chuk Hang Wing Wo Street Rumsey Street, Des Voeux to Central (Wing Road Central Wo Street) (Circular) XHT 109 Central (Macau i. HSBC Main Building, i. HSBC Main Building, Ferry) Des Voeux Road Queen’s Road Central Central ii. Jubilee Street, Connaught ii. Central Market, Des Road Central Voeux Road Central XHT 113 Kennedy Town Cleverly Street, Des Hillier Street, Connaught (Belcher Bay) Voeux Road Central Road Central XHT 115 Central (Macau Rumsey Street, Wing Wo Street, Connaught Ferry) Connaught Road Central Road Central XHT 182 Central (Macau i. HSBC Main Building, i. HSBC Main Building, Ferry) Des Voeux Road Queen’s Road Central Central ii. Jubilee Street, Connaught ii. Central Market, Des Road Central Voeux Road Central XHT 307 Central Piers i. HSBC Main Building, i. Statue Square, Connaught Des Voeux Road Road Central Central ii. , ii. Li Yuen Street East, Connaught Road Central Des Voeux Road iii. Wing Wo Street, Central Connaught Road Central iii. Wing Kut Street, Des Voeux Road Central XHT 619 Central (Macau Rumsey Street, Wing Wo Street, Connaught Ferry) Connaught Road Central Road Central XHT 811 Kennedy Town Cleverly Street, Des Hillier Street, Connaught Voeux Road Central Road Central XHT 905 Lai Chi Kok Man Wah Lane, Des Hillier Street, Connaught Voeux Road Central Road Central XHT 914 Hoi Lai Estate Man Wah Lane, Des Wing On Centre, Connaught Voeux Road Central Road Central XHT 960 Kin Sang Man Wah Lane, Des Wing On Centre, Connaught Voeux Road Central Road Central XHT 961 Shan King Man Wah Lane, Des Wing On Centre, Connaught Voeux Road Central Road Central XHT 978 Wah Ming Man Wah Lane, Des Wing On Centre, Connaught Voeux Road Central Road Central XHT A11 Airport (Ground Rumsey Street, Wing Wo Street, Connaught Transportation Connaught Road Central Road Central Centre) XHT E11 AsiaWorld-Expo Rumsey Street, Wing Wo Street, Connaught Connaught Road Central Road Central XHT AsiaWorld-Expo Rumsey Street, Wing Wo Street, Connaught E11A (via Tung Chung Connaught Road Central Road Central North)

(B) Bus Routes Diversion

The following bus routes will be temporarily diverted:

Route Direction Diversion before Resuming Normal Routing CTB 1 Felix Villas via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central Happy Valley (Upper) via Connaught Road Central , Rumsey Street and Des Voeux Road Central NWFB 2 Central (Macau via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central Ferry) CTB 5B Kennedy Town via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central Causeway Bay via Connaught Road Central, Rumsey Street and Des Voeux Road Central CTB 10 North Point Ferry Pier via Connaught Road Central, Rumsey Street and Des Voeux Road Central NWFB 26 Lai Tak Estate to viaWing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central Hollywood Road (Circular) XHT 109 Central (Macau via Queen’s Road Central, Pedder Street and Ferry) Connaught Road Central

XHT 113 Kennedy Town via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central (Belcher Bay) XHT 182 Central (Macau via Queen’s Road Central, Pedder Street and Ferry) Connaught Road Central XHT 307 Central Piers via Cotton Tree Drive slip road, Lambeth Walk, , Jackson Road and Connaught Road Central XHT 811 Kennedy Town via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central XHT 905 Lai Chi Kok via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central XHT 914 Hoi Lai Estate via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central XHT 960 Kin Sang via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central XHT 961 Shan King via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central XHT 967 Tin Shui Wai (Tin Yan via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central Estate) XHT 968 Yuen Long via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central XHT 969 Tin Shui Wai Town via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central Centre XHT 978 Fanling (Wah Ming) via Wing Wo Street and Connaught Road Central XHT H1 Tsim Sha Tsui via Connaught Road Central

(III) Removal of Illegally Parked Vehicles

Any vehicles found illegally parked within the precinct of the special traffic arrangements specified above may be towed away by the Police without prior notice.

(IV) Attention and Appeal

Appropriate traffic aids will be erected to guide motorists and notices will be displayed by public transport operators to advise passengers of the temporary arrangements.

Members of the public are advised to plan their routes early, use railway services as far as possible and allow more travelling time to cater for unexpected delay. Bus commuters are advised to pay attention to the arrangements of route diversions and suspension / relocation of stops.

Motorists are advised not to drive to the above affected areas unless really necessary and should exercise tolerance and patience in case of traffic congestion and follow instructions given by the Police.

Depending on the prevailing circumstances, other ad-hoc traffic and public transport measures, including further closures of roads, traffic diversion, alterations and suspension of public transport services, may be introduced by the Police at short notice. Members of the public are advised to watch out for the latest traffic news on radio and television. For the details of the special traffic and transport information, members of the public may call 1823 Call Centre or browse Transport Department website at www.td.gov.hk.

YEUNG HO Poi-yan, Ingrid Commissioner for Transport