Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region
New bridges on Hoi Wang Road to be commissioned on July 27 while West Kowloon Highway slip road to Yau Ma Tei to be closed from August 3 Cross-harbour bus routes No. 914, 914P and 914X will be re-routed accordingly, while existing bus stops will not be affected. Franchised bus operators will display notices to inform passengers of the above arrangements.
B. Closure of slip road towards Yau Ma Tei at Exit 2 of West Kowloon Highway southbound from 1am, August 3 (Annex 2)(2) To Mong Kok or to Hong Kong via Cross Harbour Tunnel(3) To Tai Kok Tsui, Olympic Station or Cherry Street In addition, after the closure of the above slip road, it is anticipated that the traffic at Lin Cheung Road (southbound) may become busier. Vehicles travelling from Sha Tin along Tsing Sha Highway to Western Harbour Crossing, apart from using Lin Cheung Road (southbound), may divert to Tsing Sha Highway (southbound) and West Kowloon Highway (southbound) to Western Harbour Crossing.
A Government spokesman said that, due to the diversions, it is anticipated that the travelling time at the road sections concerned may be slightly lengthened. Motorists are urged to exercise patience, while members of the public should plan their journeys in advance and allow sufficient commuting time. Appropriate traffic signs and road markings will be in place at relevant locations. Motorists are advised to pay heed to traffic signs and drive carefully when passing through road sections concerned.Issued at HKT 15:00
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