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The Government published in the Gazette today (August 3) the proposed widening works on Tuen Mun Road at Tsing Tin Interchange.
The proposed works include widening of a section of approximately 240-metres long Tuen Mun Road at Tsing Tin Interchange from dual two-lane to dual three-lane; ancillary works including erection of noise barriers; construction of traffic aids and traffic surveillance system; and construction of associated geotechnical, drainage and landscaping works.
The construction work is planned to start in early 2008 and is expected to take about 32 months to complete.
The plans and scheme are available for public inspection at the following Government Offices during office hours:
(i) Central and Western District Office,
Public Enquiry Service Centre, Unit 5, Ground Floor, The Center, 99 Queen's Road Central;
(ii) Tuen Mun District Office,
2nd Floor, Tuen Mun Government Offices, 1 Tuen Hi Road, Tuen Mun, New Territories; and
(iii) District Lands Office, Tuen Mun,
6th Floor, Tuen Mun Government Offices, 1 Tuen Hi Road, Tuen Mun, New Territories.
Any person who wishes to object to the proposed works or the use, or both should write to the office of the Secretary for Transport and Housing, 16th Floor, Murray Building, Garden Road, Hong Kong on or before September 25.
Ends/Friday, August 3, 2007
Issued at HKT 14:00
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