Special traffic arrangements in the New Territories
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Road closure
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The slow lane of northbound Ching Hong Road from its junction with Tsing Yi Road to 195 metres north of the same junction will be closed from 8pm on April 15 to about 1pm on April 16.
Northbound Sai Shan Road between its junction with Tsing Yi Road and the eastern entrance of Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Tsing Yi) will be closed from 1am to about 10.30am on April 16.
The following roads will be closed from 1am to about 1pm on April 16:
- Tsing Sha Highway between Ngong Shuen Chau viaduct and Cheung Tsing Highway, including Stonecutters Bridge, East Tsing Yi viaduct, Nam Wan Tunnel and West Tsing Yi viaduct;
- The slip road leading from West Kowloon Highway (Airport bound) to Tsing Sha Highway (Airport bound);
- The slip road leading from southbound Container Port Road South to Tsing Sha Highway (Ngong Shuen Chau viaduct);
- The slip road leading from Tsing Sha Highway (Lai Chi Kok viaduct) to Tsing Sha Highway (Ngong Shuen Chau viaduct);
- The slip road leading from North West Tsing Yi Interchange to Tsing Sha Highway (Sha Tin bound);
- All slip roads connecting Tsing Yi Road and Tsing Sha Highway; and
- Eastbound Tsing Yi Road from its southern cul-de-sac to its junction with Sai Shan Road.
Traffic diversions
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In connection with the above road closures, the following roads will be re-routed:
- Vehicles from North West Tsing Yi Interchange heading for Kowloon, Eagle's Nest Tunnel and Container Port Road South will be diverted via Route 3;
- Vehicles from North West Tsing Yi Interchange heading for South Tsing Yi will be diverted via southbound Cheung Tsing Highway and its slip road connecting Tsing Yi Road West, northbound Tsing Yi Road West, eastbound Ching Hong Road, northbound Tsing Yi Road and Tsing Yi Interchange;
- Vehicles from South Tsing Yi heading for North West Tsing Yi Interchange will be diverted via northbound Tsing Yi Road, Tsing Yi Interchange, southbound Tsing Yi Road, westbound Ching Hong Road, southbound Tsing Yi Road West and its slip road connecting Cheung Tsing Highway, and northbound Cheung Tsing Highway;
- Vehicles from South Tsing Yi heading for Kowloon, Eagle's Nest Tunnel and Container Port Road South will be diverted via northbound Tsing Yi Road, Tsing Yi Interchange, eastbound Kwai Tsing Road and its slip road connecting Tsing Kwai Highway, and southbound Tsing Kwai Highway;
- Vehicles from Container Port Road South heading for North West Tsing Yi Interchange and South Tsing Yi will be diverted via northbound Lai Po Road, westbound Lin Cheung Road, Mei Ching Road Roundabout and northbound Tsing Kwai Highway;
- Vehicles from Eagle's Nest Tunnel heading for North West Tsing Yi Interchange and Tsing Yi South will be diverted via westbound Ching Cheung Road and northbound Tsing Kwai Highway;
- Vehicles from Kowloon heading for North West Tsing Yi Interchange and South Tsing Yi will be diverted via Route 3; and
- Southbound Sai Shan Road between its junction with Tsing Yi Road and the eastern entrance of Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Tsing Yi) will be converted into one-lane-two-way traffic.
Actual implementation of the traffic arrangements will be made depending on traffic and crowd conditions in the area. Motorists are advised to exercise tolerance and patience and take heed of instructions of the Police on site.
Ends/Friday, April 14, 2023
Issued at HKT 10:41
Issued at HKT 10:41
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