Special bus services 960A and X962 to be introduced on April 13

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The Transport Department announced today (April 8) that two special bus services, KMB Route No. 960A (Connaught Road Central, Central to Kin Sang, Tuen Mun) and CityBus Route No. X962 (Connaught Road Central, Central to Lung Mun Oasis, Tuen Mun) will be introduced to facilitate passengers with effect from April 13, 2004.

The bus services will be operated from Mondays to Fridays except public holidays. Details of the bus services are as follows:

KMB Route 960A CityBus Route X962

  Destination   Connaught Road Central   Connaught Road

                to Kin Sang, Tuen Mun    Central Lung Mun

                                         Oasis, Tuen Mun

  Timetable     6pm                      6.20pm

                6.15pm                   6.40pm

                6.30pm                   6.55pm

                6.45pm

7pm

  Fare          $18.2                    $18.2

Passengers using Octopus can enjoy a concession fare of $16.4. Detailed notices will be posted at the relevant bus stop.

Ends/Thursday, April 8, 2004

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