Temporary traffic arrangements for tram track renewal works in Eastern District from next Monday
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(A) Traffic lane closure
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The following traffic lanes will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic:
(i) A section of the nearside lane of Shau Kei Wan Road eastbound near Hoi An Street (except trams); and
(ii) A section of the nearside lane of Hoi An Street near Shau Kei Wan Road.
(B) Banning of turning movement
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All vehicles will be temporarily prohibited from turning left from Hoi An Street onto Shau Kei Wan Road eastbound.
(C) Traffic diversions
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(i) Vehicles on Hing Man Street eastbound heading for Shau Kei Wan Road eastbound will be diverted via Hing Man Street southbound; and
(ii) Vehicles on Hoi An Street heading for Shau Kei Wan Road eastbound will be diverted via Sai Wan Ho Street westbound, Hoi Ning Street northbound, Hing Man Street eastbound and Hing Man Street southbound.
Appropriate traffic signs and road markings will be erected on-site to guide motorists.
The TD anticipates that the traffic in the vicinity of Hoi An Street and Shau Kei Wan Road will be relatively congested during the above works period. Motorists should exercise tolerance and patience in case of traffic congestion. Members of the public are advised to plan their journey in advance and allow sufficient travelling time to cater for unexpected delay, and be alert to the latest traffic news through the media.
Details of the temporary traffic arrangements are now available on the department's website (www.td.gov.hk).
Ends/Thursday, November 30, 2017
Issued at HKT 12:38
Issued at HKT 12:38
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