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TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT NOTICE

SPECIAL TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CHRISTMAS 2017 AND NEW YEAR’S EVE HOLIDAYS

Notice is hereby given that the following special traffic and transport arrangements will be implemented on Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and the New Territories in connection with the Christmas 2017 and the New Year’s Eve: I. SPECIAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS HONG KONG ISLAND Special Traffic Arrangements on 24, 25 and 26 December 2017 (See Figure 1) (A) ROAD CLOSURES AND TRAFFIC DIVERSIONS (1) Central District

(a) Lan Kwai Fong

Phase I The following road sections will be closed to all vehicular traffic from 6.00 pm on 24 December 2017 to 6.00 am on 25 December 2017:

(i) D’Aguilar Street between Wyndham Street and Wellington Street; (ii) Lan Kwai Fong; (iii) Wing Wah Lane; (iv) Wo On Lane; (v) Wellington Street between Wyndham Street and D’Aguilar Street; (vi) On Lan Street; and (vii) Stanley Street between D’Aguilar Street and Cochrane Street. Phase II Depending on crowd situation, the following road sections will be closed to all vehicular traffic in addition to Phase I at any time from 7.00 pm on 24 December 2017:

(i) D’Aguilar Street between Queen’s Road Central and Wellington Street; (ii) Wyndham Street between Glenealy and Queen’s Road Central; (iii) Wellington Street between D’Aguilar Street and Cochrane Street; and (iv) Queen’s Road Central between Pedder Street and Pottinger Street.

(b) Chater Road Pedestrian Precinct

The following road sections will be closed to all vehicular traffic for designation as pedestrian precinct from 8.00 pm on 24 December 2017 to 11.59 pm on 25 December 2017:

(i) Chater Road between Pedder Street and Jackson Road; and

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(ii) Ice House Street between Des Voeux Road Central and Connaught Road Central.

(c) St. Joseph’s Church

To facilitate the dispersal of worshippers from St. Joseph’s Church upon conclusion of the Christmas Eve Mass, the rightmost lane of Garden Road between Kennedy Road and Lady May Path will be closed to all vehicular traffic for designation as pedestrian precinct, depending on the mass conclusion time and the crowd condition.

(2) Causeway Bay

(a) In the vicinity of Victoria Park (The 51st Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo)

Pedestrian Precinct The following roads will be closed to all vehicular traffic for designation as pedestrian precinct from 12.00 noon to 11.59 pm daily on 24, 25 and 26 December 2017: (i) Lockhart Road east of Cannon Street; (ii) East Point Road; and (iii) Great George Street west of Paterson Street. Depending on the crowd situation, the following road sections will be closed to vehicular traffic: (i) Gloucester Road service road northbound between Kingston Street and the U-

turn slip road of Gloucester Road service road southbound; (ii) Gloucester Road southbound betwee the ramp leading from Victoria Park

Road Flyover and CausewayRoad; (iii) Sugar Street; (iv) Gloucester Road northbound between Causeway Road and Kingston Street

(except for vehicles on Tai Hang Road flyover heading for Gloucester Road northbound);

(v) Great George Street; (vi) Paterson Street between Kingston Street and Great George Street; and (vii) Kingston Street westbound between Gloucester Road northbound and

Paterson Street. The following road sections will be closed to all vehicular traffic in short notice in addition to (i) to (vii) above depending on actual situation: (i) Paterson Street between Gloucester Road westbound and Kingston Street; (ii) Kingston Street; and (iii) Cleveland Street. During the period of above road closures, the following traffic diversions will be implemented:

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(i) Vehicles on Victoria Park Road flyover southbound will be diverted to Gloucester Road service road westbound;

(ii) Vehicles on Yee Wo Street eastbound will be prohibited from turning left onto Sugar Street;

(iii) Vehicles on Paterson Street southbound will be diverted to Kingston Street eastbound; and

(iv) Vehicles on Cleveland Street southbound will be diverted to Kingston Street eastbound.

(B) SUSPENSION OF PARKING SPACES, CAR PARKS AND RESTRICTION OF

VEHICLE ACCESS

(1) Central District

The on-street parking spaces, including the motorcycle parking spaces and metered parking spaces on the following road sections will be suspended from 5.00 pm on 24 December 2017 to 6.00 am on 25 December 2017:

(i) Stanley Street near D’Aguilar Street; (ii) Wyndham Street between Arbuthnot Road and D’Aguilar Street; and (iii) On Lan Street.

(2) Causeway Bay

The parking spaces at Hing Fat Street Public Car Park are suspended from 10.00 am to 8.59 pm daily between 16 December 2017 and 8 January 2018 (except the disabled parking spaces, part of motorcycle parking spaces and a total of 10 numbers of parking spaces will remain open for public use) for the use of Police vehicles and vehicles bearing of the authorization of the organizer of the Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo. Vehicles illegally parked will be towed away by the Police without prior notice and may be subject to multiple ticketing.

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Special Traffic Arrangements on 31 December 2017 (See Figure 2) (A) ROAD CLOSURES AND TRAFFIC DIVERSIONS

(1) Central District (a) Central Ferry Pier Area

The section of Man Kwong Street outside Pier No. 8 will be closed to all vehicular traffic from 9.00 pm on 31 December 2017.

(b) Lan Kwai Fong

Phase I The following road sections will be closed to all vehicular traffic from 6.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 6.00 am on 1 January 2018.

(i) D’Aguilar Street between Wellington Street and Wyndham Street; (ii) Lan Kwai Fong; (iii) Wing Wah Lane; (iv) Wo On Lane; (v) Wellington Street between Wyndham Street and D’Aguilar Street; (vi) On Lan Street; and (vii) Stanley Street between D’Aguilar Street and Cochrane Street.

Phase II

Depending on the crowd and traffic situations, the following road sections will be closed to all vehicular traffic in addition to Phase I at any time from 7.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 6.00 am on 1 Janaury 2018.

(i) D’Aguilar Street between Queen’s Road Central and Wellington Street; (ii) Wyndham Street between Glenealy and Queen’s Road Central; (iii) Wellington Street between D’Aguilar Street and Cochrane Street; and (iv) Queen’s Road Central between Pedder Street and Pottinger Street.

(2) Wan Chai, Causeway Bay and Tin Hau (a) Wan Chai

Phase I

The following road sections will be closed to all vehicular traffic from 9.00 pm on 31 December 2017:

(i) Expo Drive ; (ii) Expo Drive Central; and (iii) Expo Drive East.


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Phase II

The following road sections will be closed to all vehicular traffic in addition to Phase I from 11.00 pm on 31 December 2017:

(i) The section of Convention Avenue between Fenwick Pier Street and Fleming

Road; and (ii) The first left lane of Fleming Road northbound between Convention Avenue

and Harbour Road.

(b) In the vicinity of Victoria Park (The 51st Hong Kong Brands and Products

Expo) Pedestrian Precinct The following roads will be closed to all vehicular traffic for designation as pedestrian precinct from 12.00 noon on 31 December 2017:

(i) Lockhart Road east of Cannon Street; (ii) East Point Road; and (iii) Great George Street between Paterson Street and East Point Road.

Road Closures

Depending on the crowd conditions, the following road sections will be closed to all vehicular traffic from about 6.00 pm onwards on 31 December 2017 in phases:

From 6.00 pm onwards (i) Sugar Street; (ii) Great George Street between Gloucester Road and Paterson Street; (iii) Kingston Street westbound between Paterson Street and Gloucester Road; (iv) Paterson Street between Kingston Street and Great George Street; (v) Gloucester Road southbound between Causeway Road and the ramp leading

down from Victoria Park Road Flyover; and (vi) Gloucester Road northbound south of Kingston Street.

From 8.00 pm onwards (i) Kingston Street; (ii) Paterson Street between Kingston Street and Gloucester Road; and (iii) Cleveland Street.

The following road sections will be closed to all vehiclular traffic in short notice from 8.00 pm onwards in addition to the above road closures: (i) One lane of Gloucester Road service road westbound between Victoria

Park Road flyover and Cannon Street; (ii) Tai Hang Road flyover northbound; (iii) Hing Fat Street between Causeway Road and Lau Sin Street; (iv) Electric Road between Lau Li Street and Lau Sin Street (except for franchised

buses and residents of Park Tower); and (v) Tsing Fung Street (except for franchised buses).

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Traffic Diversions

From 6.00 pm onwards Vehicles on Victoria Park Road flyover will be diverted to Gloucester Road service road westbound.

From 8.00 pm onwards Lau Li Street may be re-routed from one-way eastbound to one-way westbound traffic when Electric Road between Lau Li Street and Lau Sin Street is closed to all vehicular traffic (except for franchised buses and residents of Park Tower).

(c) Jardine Midnight Gun

The lay-by on Victoria Park Road outside Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter will be suspended from 9.00 pm on 31 December 2017 until road closure is lifted.

(d) Special Traffic Arrangement on Island Eastern Corridor during Firework Display

Traffic on Island Eastern Corridor (“IEC”) westbound between Victoria Park Road and Man Hong Street, except for franchised buses, will be diverted from 11.55 pm on 31 December 2017: (i) Traffic along IEC westbound will be diverted onto Man Hong Street; and (ii) Slips Roads leading to IEC westbound from Healthy Street Central and Tong

Shui Road will be closed to all vehicular traffic.

(B) SUSPENSION OF PARKING SPACES, CAR PARKS AND RESTRICTION OF VEHICLE ACCESS

(1) Central

(a) Lan Kwai Fong

From 5.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 6.00 am on 1 January 2018, the on-street parking spaces on the following road sections will be suspended:

(i) Stanley Street near D’Aguilar Street; (ii) Wyndham Street between Arbuthnot Road and D’Aguilar Street; and (iii) On Lan Street.

(b) Cotton Tree Drive slip road

From 9.00 am on 31 December 2017 to 7.00 am on 1 January 2018, the on-street parking spaces, disabled parking spaces and motorcycle parking spaces on the Cotton Tree Drive slip road (near Lower Peak Tram Terminus) will be suspended.

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(2) Wanchai and Causeway Bay

(a) Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and its vicinity

From 4.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 2.00 am on 1 January 2018, the on-street parking spaces on the following road sections will be suspended:

(i) Expo Drive and Expo Drive East; and (ii) Lung King Street.

(b) Tung Lo Wan Road

From 5.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 2.00 am on 1 January 2018, all on-street metered parking spaces on Tung Lo Wan Road between King’s Road and Wun Sha Street will be suspended.

(c) Hing Fat Street Public Car Park

The parking spaces at Hing Fat Street Public Car Park (except the 10 metered parking spaces, disabled parking spaces and parts of the motorcycle parking spaces near the exit of the carpark) will be temporarily suspended from 10.00 am on 31 December 2017 to 2.00 am on 1 January 2018.

(d) Car parks at Great George Street and Park Lane Hotel

From 6.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 2.00 am on 1 January 2018 during the

period of the above road closures, vehicles will be restricted from entering or leaving the car parks on Great George Street (the Windsor House and Hang Lung Centre) and Park Lane Hotel until reopening of the concerned roads.

Affected hotels may make use of the bus stop outside Sino Plaza on Gloucester

Road to pick up and set off guests through the Airport Express Shuttle Bus.

Vehicles illegally parked will be towed away by the Police without prior notice and may be subject to multiple ticketing.

(C) Prohibition to Learner Drivers

All learner drivers will be prohibited from driving into the following road sections from 6.00 pm to 11.30 pm on 31 December 2017:

(i) Tung Lo Wan Road; (ii) Hing Fat Street; and (iii) Electric Road between Wing Hing Street and Yacht Street.

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KOWLOON (A) ROAD CLOSURES AND TRAFFIC DIVERSIONS

Special Traffic Arrangements on 24 and 25 December 2017

(1) Tsim Sha Tsui and Hung Hom

The following road closures and traffic diversions will be implemented on 24 December 2017 from the time specified below until it is safe to re-open the roads to normal vehicular traffic. (See Figure 3 )

Phase I: From 7.00 pm on 24 December 2017

(a) Road Closures (i) Hung Hom Bypass between Salisbury Road and Hung Hom Road; (ii) Princess Margaret Road Link between Metropolis Drive and Hung Hom Bypass; (iii) Salisbury Road elevated road westbound (near International Mail Centre); (iv) Salisbury Road westbound between Cheong Wan Road and Kowloon Park Drive; (v) Salisbury Road eastbound between Kowloon Park Drive and Science Museum

Road; (vi) U-turn slip road outside New World Millennium Hong Kong Hotel leading from

Salisbury Road eastbound onto Salisbury Road westbound; (vii) Salisbury Road between Star Ferry Bus Terminus and Kowloon Park Drive (except

franchised buses and green minibuses); (viii) Mody Lane; (ix) Hong Wan Path; (x) Canton Road between Kowloon Park Drive and Salisbury Road; (xi) Kowloon Park Drive (except franchised buses and green minibuses); (xii) Ashley Road; (xiii) Hankow Road; (xiv) Lock Road; (xv) Nathan Road northbound between Bowring Street and Salisbury Road; (xvi) Nathan Road southbound between Granville Road and Salisbury Road; (xvii) Carnarvon Road between Bristol Avenue and Granville Road; (xviii) Bristol Avenue; (xix) Hanoi Road; (xx) Hart Avenue; (xxi) Minden Row; (xxii) Blenheim Avenue; (xxiii) Middle Road; (xxiv) Chatham Road South northbound between Granville Road and Salisbury Road; (xxv) Chatham Road South southbound between Mody Road and Salisbury Road; (xxvi) Science Museum Path; (xxvii) Granville Road between Chatham Road South and Science Museum Road (except

franchised buses and green minibuses); (xxviii) Granville Square; (xxix) Hau Fook Street; (xxx) Cameron Lane; (xxxi) Cameron Road;


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(xxxii) Prat Avenue; (xxxiii) Humphreys Avenue; (xxxiv) Mody Road between Chatham Road South and Nathan Road; (xxxv) Mody Road westbound between Chatham Road South and Science Museum Road; (xxxvi) Minden Avenue; (xxxvii) Peking Road; (xxxviii) Ichang Street; (xxxix) Haiphong Road; and (xl) Tsim Sha Tsui East (Mody Road) Bus Terminus.

(b) Traffic Diversions

(i) Vehicles on Mody Road eastbound will be prohibited from turning onto Mody Lane;

(ii) Vehicles from Hung Hom Road southbound will be diverted to Hung Hom Bypass and the roundabout at Cheong Tung Road South;

(iii) Vehicles on Metropolis Drive eastbound will be prohibited from turning right onto Margaret Road Link southbound;

(iv) Vehicles on Princess Margaret Road Link southbound will be diverted onto Metropolis Drive westbound;

(v) Vehicles on Salibury Road westbound near Cheong Wan Road will be diverted to the slip road leading to Tsim Sha Tsui East;

(vi) Granville Road between Nathan Road and Carnarvon Road will be re-routed as one-way eastbound and vehicles on Nathan Road southbound will be diverted to turn left onto Granville Road eastbound;

(vii) Granville Road between Chatham Road South and Science Museum Road will be re-routed to one-way eastbound and restricted for the use of franchised buses and green minibuses;

(viii) Vehicles on Canton Road southbound will be diverted to make a U-turn onto Canton Road northbound outside China Hong Kong City;

(ix) Vehicles on Kowloon Park Drive northbound will be prohibited from turning left onto Canton Road southbound;

(x) Vehicles on Granville Road eastbound will be diverted to turn left onto Chatham Road South northbound;

(xi) Vehicles on Salisbury Road eastbound will be diverted to turn left onto Kowloon Park Drive northbound;

(xii) Vehicles on Kowloon Park Drive northbound will be prohibited from turing right onto Peking Road;

(xiii) Vehicles on Chatham Road South southbound will be prohibited from turning right onto Cameron Road westbound and diverted onto Mody Road eastbound;

(xiv) Vehicles on Chatham Road South southbound will be prohibited from turning left onto Granville Road eastbound (except franchised buses and green minibuses);

(xv) Vehicles on Science Museum Road will be prohibited from turning onto Mody Road westbound and Granville Road; and

(xvi) Vehicles on Hong Tat Path will be prohibited from turning onto Science Museum Path.

Phase II: From 7.30 pm on 24 December 2017 Road Closures

(i) Kowloon Park Drive; (ii) Salisbury Road between Canton Road and Kowloon Park Drive; and (iii) Star Ferry Bus Terminus.

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Phase III: Additional Road Closures on 24 December 2017 (Depends on crowd situation)

Depending on the crowd situation, the following additional road closures and traffic diversions will be implemented by the Police:-

(a) Additional Road Closures

(i) Nathan Road northbound between Jordan Road and Bowring Street; (ii) Nathan Road southbound between Jordan Road and Granville Road; (iii) Pine Hill Tree Road; (iv) Carnarvon Road between Kimberley Road and Granville Road; (v) Shun Yee Street; (vi) Granville Circuit; (vii) Chatham Road South northbound between Observatory Road and Granville Road; (viii) Bowring Street between Pilkem Street and Nathan Road; (ix) Tak Shing Street between Nathan Road and Tak Hing Street; (x) Hillwood Road; (xi) Kimberley Road between Nathan Road and Observatory Road; (xii) Kimberley Street; (xiii) Granville Road between Nathan Road and Chatham Road South; (xiv) Chatham Road South southbound between Cheong Wan Road and Granville Road

(except franchised buses and green minibuses); (xv) Mody Road eastbound between Chatham Road South and Science Museum Road;

and (xvi) Mody Square.

(b) Additional Traffic Diversions

(i) Vehicles on Nathan Road southbound will be diverted to Jordan Road westbound; (ii) Vehicles on Observatory Road will be prohibited from turning onto Kimberley

Street westbound; (iii) Vehicles on Jordan Road westbound will be prohibited from turning left onto

Nathan Road southbound; (iv) Vehicles on Pilkem Street northbound will be prohibited from turning right onto

Bowring Street eastbound; (v) Vehicles on Bowring Street eastbound will be diverted to Pilkem Street

northbound; (vi) Vehicles on Austin Road westbound and Cox’s Road southbound will be

prohibited from turning onto Pine Tree Hill Road; (vii) Vehicles on Cheong Wan Road westbound will be prohibited from turning left

onto Chatham Road South southbound; and (viii) Vehicles on Chatham Road South southbound will be diverted to Austin Road

westbound or Cheong Wan Road eastbound.

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Special Traffic Arrangements on 31 December 2017

(1) Tsim Sha Tsui and Hung Hom

The following road closures and traffic diversions will be implemented on 31 December 2017 from the time specified below until it is safe to re-open the roads to normal vehicular traffic. (See Figure 4 ) Phase I: From 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017

(a) Road Closures (i) Hung Hom Bypass between Salisbury Road and Hung Hom Road; (ii) Princess Margaret Road Link between Metropolis Drive and Hung Hom Bypass. (iii) Salisbury Road westbound between Cheong Wan Road and Kowloon Park Drive; (iv) Salisbury Elevated Road westbound (near International Mail Centre); (v) U-turn slip road outside New World Millennium Hong Kong Hotel from Salisbury

Road eastbound to Salisbury Road westbound; (vi) Salisbury Road eastbound between Kowloon Park Drive and Science Museum

Road; (vii) Salisbury Road between Star Ferry Bus Terminus and Kowloon Park Drive

(except for franchised buses and green minibuses); (viii) Kowloon Prak Drive (except for franchised buses and green minibuses); (ix) Canton Road between Kowloon Park Drive and Salisbury Road; (x) Mody Lane; (xi) Hong Wan Path; (xii) Granville Road between Chatham Road South and Science Museum Road (except

for franchised buses and green minibuses); (xiii) Granville Square; (xiv) Haiphong Road; (xv) Ichang Street; (xvi) Peking Road; (xvii) Middle Road; (xviii) Ashley Road; (xix) Hankow Road; (xx) Lock Road; (xxi) Nathan Road northbound between Bowring Street and Salisbury Road; (xxii) Nathan Road southbound between Granville Road and Salisbury Road; (xxiii) Cameron Road; (xxiv) Carnarvon Road between Bristol Avenue and Granville Road; (xxv) Hau Fook Street; (xxvi) Cameron Lane; (xxvii) Humphreys Avenue; (xxviii) Prat Avenue; (xxix) Hart Avenue; (xxx) Mody Road between Chatham Road South and Nathan Road; (xxxi) Mody Road westbound between Chatham Road South and Science Museum Road; (xxxii) Hanoi Road; (xxxiii) Bristol Avenue; (xxxiv) Minden Row; (xxxv) Minden Avenue;


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(xxxvi) Blenheim Avenue; (xxxvii) Chatham Road South northbound between Salisbury Road and Granville Road; (xxxviii) Chatham Road South southbound between Salisbury Road and Mody Road; (xxxix) Science Museum Path; and (xl) Tsim Sha Tsui East (Mody Road) Bus Terminus

(b) Traffic Diversions (i) Vehicles from Hung Hom Road southbound will be directed to the roundabout at

Hung Hom Bypass and Cheong Tung Road South; (ii) Vehicles on Princess Margaret Road Link southbound will be diverted to turn

right onto Metropolis Drive westbound; (iii) Vehicles on Metropolis Drive eastbound will be prohibited from turning right onto

Princess Margaret Road Link southbound; (iv) Vehicles on Kowloon Park Drive northbound will be prohibited from turning left

onto Canton Road southbound; (v) Granville Road between Nathan Road and Carnarvon Road will be re-routed as

one-way eastbound and vehicles on Nathan Road southbound will be diverted to turn left onto Granville Road eastbound;

(vi) Granville Road between Chatham Road South and Science Museum Road will be re-routed to one-way eastbound and restricted for entry of franchised buses and green minibuses only;

(vii) Vehicles on Science Museum Road will be prohibited from turning onto Mody Road westbound and Granville Road;

(viii) Vehicles on Canton Road southbound will be diverted to make an U-turn onto Canton Road northbound outside China Hong Kong City;

(ix) Vehicles on Hong Tat Path will be prohibited from turning onto Science Museum Path;

(x) Vehicles on Mody Road eastbound will be prohibited from turning onto Mody Lane;

(xi) Vehicles on Chatham Road South southbound will be prohibited from turning right onto Cameron Road westbound and diverted to turn left onto Mody Road eastbound;

(xii) Vehicles on Chatham Road South southbound will be prohibited from turning left onto Granville Road eastbound (except for franchised buses and green minibuses);

(xiii) Vehicles on Salisbury Road westbound near Cheong Wan Road will be diverted to the slip road leading to Tsim Sha Tsui East;

(xiv) Vehicles on Granville Road eastbound near Chatham Road South will be diverted to turn left onto Chatham Road South northbound;

(xv) Vehicles on Salisbury Road eastbound will be diverted to turn left onto Kowloon Park Drive northbound; and

(xvi) Vehicles on Kowloon Park Drive northbound will be prohibited from turning right onto Peking Road.

Phase II: From 8.30 pm on 31 December 2017

Road Closures (i) Kowloon Park Drive; (ii) Salisbury Road between Canton Road and Kowloon Park Drive; and (iii) Star Ferry Bus Terminus.

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Phase III: From 11.00 pm on 31 December 2017

(a) Road Closures (i) Kin Wan Street.


(i) Vehicles on Hung Luen Road will be prohibited from turning onto Kin Wan Street.

Phase IV: From 11.30 pm on 31 December 2017

(a) Road Closures

(i) Nathan Road southbound between Jordan Road and Granville Road; (ii) Nathan Road northbound between Jordan Road and Bowring Street; (iii) Bowring Street between Pilkem Street and Nathan Road; (iv) Pine Tree Hill Road; (v) Hillwood Road; (vi) Kimberley Road between Nathan Road and Observatory Road; (vii) Kimberley Street; (viii) Shun Yee Street; (ix) Granville Road between Nathan Road and Chatham Road South; (x) Granville Circuit; (xi) Carnarvon Road between Granville Road and Kimberley Road; (xii) Chatham Road South northbound between Granville Road and Observatory Road; (xiii) Chatham Road South southbound between Cheong Wan Road and Mody Road

(except for franchised buses and green minibuses); (xiv) Mody Road eastbound between Chatham Road South and Science Museum Road; (xv) Mody Square; and (xvi) Tak Shing Street between Nathan Road and Tak Hing Street.


(i) Vehicles on Nathan Road southbound will be diverted to turn right onto Jordan Road westbound;

(ii) Vehicles on Jordan Road westbound will be prohibited from turning left onto Nathan Road southbound;

(iii) Vehicles on Austin Road westbound and Cox’s Road southbound will be prohibited from turning onto Pine Tree Hill Road;

(iv) Vehicles on Observatory Road will be prohibited from turning onto Kimberley Street westbound;

(v) Vehicles on Chatham Road South southbound will be diverted to Austin Road westbound or Cheong Wan Road eastbound;

(vi) Vehicles on Cheong Wan Road westbound will be prohibited from turning left onto to Chatham Road South southbound;

(vii) Vehicles on Pilkem Street northbound will be prohibited from turning right onto Bowring Street eastbound; and

(viii) Vehicles on Bowring Street eastbound will be diverted to Pilkem Street northbound.

Additional Road Closures on 31 December 2017 (Depends on crowd situation) Depending on the crowd dispersal or emergency situation, the following additional road closures and traffic diversions will be implemented by the Police:-

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(a) Additional Road Closures

(i) Hung Luen Road between Wa Shun Street and Hung Lok Road; (ii) Oi King Street; (iii) Austin Road West between Canton Road and Nga Cheung Road; (iv) Nga Cheung Road Flyover between private road (South) on podium level of

Kowloon Station and Austin Road West; (v) Nga Cheung Road between Station Perimeter Road (South) on ground level and

Austin Road West; and (vi) Lin Cheung Road Underpass between Jordan Road and Austin Road West.

(b) Additional Traffic Diversions

(i) Vehicles on Hung Luen Road westbound will be diverted to turn left onto Wa Shun Street;

(ii) Vehicles on Wa Shun Street will be diverted to turn right onto Hung Luen Road eastbound;

(iii) Vehicles on Hung Lok Road southbound will be prohibited from turning left onto Hung Luen Road eastbound;

(iv) Vehicles on Hung Luen Road eastbound will be diverted to turn left onto Hung Lok Road northbound;

(v) Vehicles on Canton Road northbound will be prohibited to turn left onto Austin Road West westbound;

(vi) Vehicles on Austin Road westbound will be prohibited from driving into Austin Road West;

(vii) Vehicles on private road (North) westbound on podium level of Kowloon Station will be diverted to turn right onto Nga Cheung Road Flyover northbound;

(viii) Vehicles on Nga Cheung Road southbound will be diverted to turn left onto Station Perimeter Road (South) eastbound;

(ix) Vehicles on Station Perimeter Road (South) westbound will be diverted to turn right onto Nga Cheung Road northbound;

(x) Vehicles on Nga Cheung Road flyover southbound will be diverted to turn left onto private road (North) on podium level of Kowloon Station; and

(xi) Vehicles on Lin Cheung Road southbound will be diverted to turn left onto Jordan Road eastbound or turn right onto Jordan Road westbound.

(B) SUSPENSION OF PARKING SPACES, CAR PARKS AND RESTRICTION OF

VEHICLE ACCESS (a) Suspension of on-street parking spaces in Tsim Sha Tsui

All on-street parking spaces in Tsim Sha Tsui area south of Austin Road and Cheong Wan Road will be suspended from 3.00 pm on 24 December 2017 to 3.00 am on 25 December 2017, and from 3.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 3.00 am on 1 January 2018. Vehicles illegally parked will be towed away by the Police without prior notice and may be subject to multiple ticketing.

(b) Restriction of Vehicle Access

During the period of above road closure, vehicles entering or leaving the hotels and car parks within the affected area will be restricted until reopening of the concerned roads. Vehicles bearing a hotel logo will be permitted to set down passengers at the following locations only:

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(i) Chatham Road South at the junction with Mody Road (before the

implementation of arrangements in Phase III on 24 December 2017 and Phase IV on 31 December 2017); and

(ii) Kowloon Park Drive at the junction with Peking Road (before the implementation of arrangements in Phase II on 24 December 2017 and 31 December 2017).

II. PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS (A) MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY (MTR) SERVICES

The Special Arrangement of Island Line, Kwun Tong Line, Tsuen Wan Line, Tseung Kwan O Line, Tung Chung Line, East Rail Line (except for Lo Wu and Lok Ma Chau), Ma On Shan Line, West Rail Line, South Island Line, Disneyland Resort Line and part of Light Rail Line on 24, 25, 26, 31 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 with headway is as follows: Special Arrangements on 24, 25, 26 and 31 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 (1) Island Line

(a) From 8.00 pm on 24 and 31 December 2017 to 12.30 am on the following

day at a headway of 3.6 minutes; (b) From 12.30 pm to 2.30 am on 25 December 2017 at a headway of 5 minutes; (c) From 12.30 am to 2.30 am on 31 December 2017 at a headway of 3.4

minutes; (d) From 2.30 am to 3.30 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a

headway of 8 minutes; and (e) From 3.30 am to 6.00 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a

headway of 10 minutes.

(2) Kwun Tong Line (a) From 8.00 pm on 24 and 31 December 2017 to 12.30 am on the following

day at a headway of 3.6 minutes; (b) From 2.30 am to 3.30 am on 25 December 2017 at a headway of 8 minutes;

and (c) From 3.30 am to 6.00 am on 25 December 2017 at a headway of 10 minutes.

(3) Tsuen Wan Line

(a) From 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm on 24 and 31 December 2017 at a headway of 2.8 minutes;

(b) From 8.30 pm to 11.00 pm on 25 December 2017 at a headway of 3.6 minutes;

(c) From 8.00 pm on 24 and 31 December 2017 to 11.30 pm at a headway of 3.1 minutes;

(d) From 11.30 pm on 24 December 2017 to 1.30 am on the following day at a headway of 3.6 minutes;

(e) From 11.30 pm on 31 December 2017 to 1.30 am on the following day at a headway of 2.7 minutes;

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(f) From 1.30 am to 2.30 am on 25 December 2017 at a headway of 5 minutes; (g) From 1.30 am to 2.30 am on 25 December 2017 at a headway of 3.6 minutes; (h) From 2.30 am to 3.30 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a

headway of 8 minutes; and (i) From 3.30 am to 6.00 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a

headway of 10 minutes. (4) Tseung Kwan O Line (North Point – Po Lam)

(a) From 8.00 pm on 24 and 31 December 2017 to 12.30 am on the following day at a headway of 4.1 minutes;

(b) From 12.30 am to 2.30 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a headway of 5 minutes;

(c) From 2.30 am to 3.30 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a headway of 8 minutes; and

(d) From 3.30 am to 6.00 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a headway of 10 minutes.

(5) Tseung Kwan O Line (Tiu Keng Leng – LOHAS Park)

(a) From 8.00 pm on 24 and 31 December 2017 to 3.30 am on the following day at a headway of 12 minutes; and

(b) From 3.30 am to 6.00 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a headway of 15 minutes.

(6) Tung Chung Line

(a) From 8.00 pm on 24 December 2017 to 12.30 am on the following day at a headway of 6 minutes;

(b) From 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 2.00 am on the following day at a headway of 6 minutes;

(c) From 12.30 am to 2.00 am on 25 December 2017 at a headway of 8 minutes and;

(d) From 2.00 am to 6.00 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a headway of 12 minutes.

(7) East Rail Line (Hung Hom – Sheung Shui)

(a) From 12.30 am to 1.30 am on 25 December 2017 at a headway of 5 minutes; (b) From 12.30 am to 2.00 am on 1 January 2018 at a headway of 5 minutes; (c) From 1.30 am to 3.00 am on 25 December 2018 at a headway of 10 minutes; (d) From 2.00 am to 3.30 am on 1 January 2018 at a headway of 8 minutes; (e) From 3.00 am to 5.30 am on 25 December 2017 at a headway of 15 minutes;

and (f) From 3.30 am to 5.30 am on 1 January 2018 at a headway of 15 minutes.

(8) Ma On Shan Line (a) From 12.00 am to 2.30 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a

headway of 6.5 minutes; (b) From 2.30 am to 3.30 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a

headway of 10 minutes; and (c) From 3.30 am to 5.30 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a

headway of 15 minutes.

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(9) West Rail Line

(a) From 10.45 pm to 11.45 pm on 24 December 2017 at a headway of 5 minutes;

(b) From 10.45 pm to 11.45 pm on 31 December 2017 at a headway of 6 minutes;

(c) From 11.45 pm on 24 December 2017 to 12.30 am on the following day at a headway of 5 minutes;

(d) From 11.45 pm on 31 December 2017 to 12.30 pm on the following day at a headway of 4 minutes;

(e) From 12.30 pm on 25 December 2017 to 1.30 pm on the following day at a headway of 5 minutes;

(f) From 12.30 pm on to 2.00 am on 1 January 2018 at a headway of 4 minutes; (g) From 1.30 am to 3.00 am on 25 December 2017 at a headway of 10 minutes; (h) From 2.00 am to 3.30 am on 1 January 2018 at a headway of 8 minutes; (i) From 3.00 am to 5.30 am on 25 December 2017 at a headway of 15 minutes;

and (j) From 3.30 am to 5.30 am on 1 January 2018 at a headway of 15 minutes.

(10) South Island Line (a) From 11.30 pm on 24 and 31 December 2017 to 12.30 am on the following

day at a headway of 6 minutes; (b) From 12.30 am to 2.30 am on 1 January 2018 at a headway of 6 minutes; (c) From 2.30 am to 3.30 am on 1 January 2018 at a headway of 8 minutes; and (d) From 3.30 am to 6.00 am on 1 January 2018 at a headway of 10 minutes.

(11) Disnetyland Resort Line

(a) From 12.00 pm to 1.00 pm on 24, 25 and 26 December 2017 at a headway of 5 minutes; and

(b) From 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm on 24, 25 and 26 December 2017 at a headway of 5 minutes.

(12) Light Rail and Feeder Bus Services

(a) Overnight services on Light Rail Routes No. 505, 507, 610, 614P, 615P, 706, and 751 will be provided on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 at a headway of 10-18 minutes.

(b) Strengthened Services: Route

Period

Headway (minutes)

505 10.30 pm on 24 and 31 December 2017 to 2.00am on the following day

13


10-11


13

614P and 615P

10.00 pm on 24 and 31 December 2017 to 1.00am on the following day

12


7

706 8.00 pm on 24 and 31 December 2017 to 1.30 6 – 7

18

am on the following day 751

11.00 pm on 24 and 31 December 2017 to 1.00am on the following day

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(c) The services of Feeder Bus Routes 506 and K51 on 24 and 31 December 2017

will be extended to 2.00 am on the following day at a headway of 10-15 minutes. (11) Airport Express

(a) The service of Airport Express will start at 5.00 am at Hong Kong Station and 5.26 am at Asia World-Expo Station on 22, 23 and 24 December 2017.

(b) The train service at Asia World-Expo will be extended from 12.45 am to 1.25 am on 26 December 2017 as well as 1 January 2018.

(12) The services and schedules of other MTR services remained normal services and

schedule. (B) FERRY SERVICES, PUBLIC LANDING STEPS AND PUBLIC OBSERVATION

DECK

(1) NEW WORLD FIRST FERRY SERVICES

Special Service Arrangement on 31 December 2017 and 1 January 2018

(a) Re-scheduling and Cancellation of Sailings

Departure time of last sailing before harbour closure

Departure time of first sailing after harbour re-opened

Sailings cancelled (i) Central – Cheung Chau

From Central From Cheung Chau

11.20 pm

10.30 pm

1.00 am

12.20 am

11.55 pm and 12.30 am 11.00 pm and 11.30 pm

(ii) Central – Mui Wo From Central From Mui Wo

11.45 pm 10.50 pm

1.00 am No Extension

11.40 pm and 12.30 am 11.30 pm

(b) Addition of Sailings (i) Central – Cheung Chau

From Central From Cheung Chau

Departure 1.00 am 12.20 am

(ii) Central – Mui Wo From Central

Departure 1.00 am

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(2) DISCOVERY BAY TRANSPORTATION SERVICE

Special Service Arrangement on 25 December 2017 (a) Addition of Sailings Discovery Bay – Central Departures From Discovery Bay 2.00 am From Central 2.45 am

Special Service Arrangement on 31 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 (a) Re-scheduling and Cancellation of Sailings

Discovery Bay – Central


Departure time of first sailing after harbour is re-opened

Sailings cancelled From Discovery Bay 11.00 pm 12.30 am 11.30 pm and 12.00

midnight From Central 11.20 pm 1.00 am 11.30 pm, 12.00

midnight and 12.30 am

(b) Addition of Sailings Discovery Bay – Central Departures From Discovery Bay 10.45 pm and 2.00 am From Central 11.20 pm, 1.15 am and 2.45 am

(3) HONG KONG AND KOWLOON FERRY SERVICE

Special Service Arrangement on 25 December 2017 (a) Addition of Sailings

Central – Peng Chau Departures From Central From Peng Chau

1.45 am 1.00 am

Special Service Arrangement on 31 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 (a) Re-scheduling and Cancellation of Sailings (i) Central – Peng Chau Departure time of

last sailing before harbour closure


Sailings cancelled

From Central From Peng Chau

11.30 pm 10.50 pm

1.15 am 12.35 am

12.30 am 11.35 pm

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(4) THE "STAR" FERRY SERVICE Special Service Arrangements on 24 and 25 December 2017 The operating hours of the following ferry services will be extended:

Kowloon Point – Central

Service extended to

24 December 2017 1.00 am on the following day 25 December 2017 12.00 am on the following day

Special Service Arrangement on 31 December 2017


(i) Kowloon Point -Central



Sailings cancelled

From Kowloon Point From Central

11.20 pm 11.20 pm

No Extension 11.30 pm 11.30 pm

(iI)

Kowloon Point – Wan Chai

From Kowloon Point From Wan Chai

10.20 pm 10.20 pm

No Extension 10.30 pm and 10.50 pm 10.40 pm and 11.00 pm

(5) ISLANDS FERRY SERVICE



Central – Yung Shue Wan



Sailings cancelled

From Central From Yung Shue Wan

11.30 pm 10.30 pm

1.15 am 12.45 am

12.30 am 11.30 pm

(6) PARK ISLAND TRANSPORT SERVICES



Ma Wan - Central Departure time of last sailing before harbour closure


Sailings cancelled

From Ma Wan 11.00 pm No Extension Nil

From Central 10.30 pm 1.00 am (additional sailing) 11.30 pm

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(7) CORAL SEA FERRY SERVICE

Special Service Arrangement on 31 December 2017 (a) Re-scheduling and Cancellation of Sailings

Kwun Tong – Sai Wan Ho



Sailings cancelled

From Kwun Tong 7.18 pm No Extension 7.48 pm, 8.18 pm, 8.48 pm and 9.18 pm

From Sai Wan Ho 7.33 pm No Extension 8.03 pm, 8.33 pm, 9.03 pm and 9.40 pm

(8) Landing Steps in Kowloon Public Pier and Central Pier Nos. 9 and 10

(i) Landing Steps in Kowloon Public Pier will be temporarily closed from 10.00

pm on 31 December 2017 to 1.00 am on 1 January 2018; and (ii) Landing Steps in Central Pier Nos. 9 and 10 will be temporarily closed from

10.45 pm on 31 December 2017 to 1.00 am on 1 January 2018.

(9) Observation Deck of Wan Chai Ferry Pier

The Observation Deck of Wan Chai Ferry Pier will be closed at 11:00 pm on 31 December 2017.

(C) HONG KONG TRAMWAYS SERVICES

The tram services on 24 and 31 December 2017 will be extended to 3.00 am on the following day.

(D) CENTRAL TO MID-LEVELS ESCALATOR AND WALKWAY SYSTEM

(a) The services will be extended on 24 and 25 December 2017 to 1.00 am on the

following day respectively; and (b) The services will be extended on 31 December 2017 to 3.00 am on the following

day.

(E) BUS SERVICES HONG KONG ISLAND Special Arrangements on 24-26 December 2017 (a) Strengthening of Bus Services

On 24 December 2017, the bus services of CTB Routes No. 6X and 260, Cross Harbour Routes No. 102, 118, 601 ,619 and 936 will be strengthened subject to passenger demand.

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On 25 December 2017, the bus services of Cross Harbour Routes No. 936 ,N118 and N691 will be strengthened subject to passenger demand. On 26 December 2017, the bus services of Cross Harbour Routes No. 936 and N121 will be strengthened subject to passenger demand.

(b) Special Bus Services

(i) New World First Bus Services

The following special bus services will be operated from early morning on 25 December 2017:

Route Direction From To Headway (mins.) Fare

38S to Chi Fu Fa Yuen to Causeway Bay (Central Library)

12.50 am 12.45 am

1.50 am 1.00 am

20 15

$9.8 $9.8

(ii) Cross Harbour Services



N116 to Tsz Wan Shan (Central) 12.15 am 1.30 am 10 $15.5 N307 to Tai Po Central 12.20 am 12.40 am 20 $33.6 N601 to Po Tat 12.15 am 1.30 am 15 $15.5 N603 To Ping Tin 12.40 am 1.10 am 15 $19.1 N673 to Sheung Shui 12.00 am 1.00 am 30 $39.9


(c) Bus Stop Arrangements Central The following bus stop arrangements will be implemented from 6.00 pm on 24 December 2017 to 6.00 am on the following day:

Route Direction Departure time

Fare

N603 to Ping Tin 12.40 am $19.1 (1 departure only)

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Route Direction Bus stops Suspended Bus Stops Added

13 to Mid-levels 1. Queen's Road Central

opposite HSBC Main Building

2. 6 D'Aguilar Street before Wellington Street

3. 30 Lyndhurst Terrace before Cochrane Street

4. 13 Hollywood Road opposite Old Central Police Station

5. 10 Arbuthnot Road outside Arbuthnot House

1. 23 Cotton Tree Drive outside Hong Kong Squash Centre

2. 10 Kennedy Road outside Kennedy Height

26 to Lai Tak Tsuen

1. 33 Wyndham Street outside Hotel LKF

2. Ice House Street outside Zetland Street Zone Substation

3. 10- 10G Ice House Street outside New Henry House

4. Chater Road outside Statue Square


2. Upper Albert Road outside Government House

3. 8 Garden Road outside St. John's Cathedral

4. Queen's Road Central opposite HSBC Main Building

5. 20 Pedder Street outside Wheelock House

6. Connaught Road Central outside Jardine House

12, 12M and 40M

to Mid-levels 1. 6 D’Aguilar Street before Wellington Street

2. 30 Lyndhurst Street before Cochrane Street






The following bus stop arrangements will be implemented from 8.00 pm on 24 December 2017 to 11.59 pm on 25 December 2017:

Route Direction Bus stops Suspended Bus Stops Added

13 to Central 1. 6 Ice House Street outside Alexandra House


5X and 12

to Kennedy Town/ Central

1. 4 Des Voeux Road Central near HSBC Main Building

2. 6 Ice House Street outside Alexandra House

1. Queen’s Road Central opposite HSBC

2. 2 Queen’s Road Central outside Cheung Kong Center

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12A to Admiralty

1. 25 Chater Road outside Chater House


1. Queen’s Road Central opposite HSBC


40M to Admiralty (Central Government Offices)

1. 6 Ice House Street outsideAlexandra House

2. 2 Murray Road outside Murray Road Multi-Storey Car Park

1, 5B and 10

to Happy Valley/ Hong Kong Stadium/ Eastern District

1. Chater Road outside Statute Square

2. 2 Murray Road outside Murray Road Multi-Storey Car Park

1. Des Voeux Road Central outside Alexandra House

2. Des Voeux Road Central outside Chater Garden

Causeway Bay

The bus stops on Causeway Road eastbound (between Victoria Park Main Entrance and Hing Fat Street) will be re-arranged into seven groups from 10.00 am on 15 December 2017 to 10.00 am on 9 January 2018 as follows: A1 Routes to North Point/ Tin

Hau: 5X, 10, 15B, 15X, 23, 25, 38, 38S, 42, 42C, 63, 65, 112, 116, 914, 914P, 914X, 948, 948P, 948X, A11, E11, E11A, E11S, N122 and NA11, ;

A2 Routes to Siu Sai Wan: 8P, 8X, 19, 968, 968A, N8, N8P and N8X; B Routes to Shau Kei Wan/ Siu

Sai Wan: 2X, 8, 8H and 802;

C Routes to Shau Kei Wan/ Quarry Bay:

2, 2A, 77, 81 and N72;

D Cross Harbour Routes via Eastern Harbour Crossing :

601, 601P, 603, 619, 619X, 621, 671, 673, 690, N601, N603, N619 and N691;

E Cross Harbour Routes via Eastern Harbour Crossing:

307, 678, 680, 680X, 681, 681P, N307 and N680;

F Cross Harbour Routes via Cross Harbour Tunnel:

103, 170, N170 and N368

The following bus stop arrangements may be implemented from 6.00 pm on 24, 25 and 26 December 2017 subject to the closure of Gloucester Road southbound: Route Direction Bus stops Suspended Bus Stops Added 2, 102, and 106

to Eastern District

1. Gloucester Road outside Victoria Park Western Gate

2. Causeway Road outside Victoria Park Main Gate

3. King’s Road near Ngan Mok

1. Victoria Park Road outside Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter

2. 20 Wing Hing Street

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Street

307 and N307

to Tai Po


1. 285 Hennessy Road after Stewart Road

2. 325 Hennessy Road after Tonnochy Road

3. 455 Hennessy Road near Wan Chai Fire Station

4. Yee Wo Street outside Hong Kong Mansion


(d) Diversion of Bus Services

During the closure of roads in different stages, the following diversions of buses will be implemented.

New World First Bus Services

Central

From 6.30 pm on 24 December 2017 to 6.00 am on 25 December 2017:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 13

to Mid-levels via Cotton Tree Drive, Kennedy Road, Upper Albert Road and Caine Road

26 to Lai Tak Tsuen

via Arbuthnot Road, Upper Albert Road, slip road, Garden Road, Queen’s Road Central, Pedder Street, Connaught Road Central, Cotton Tree Drive and Queensway

From 8.00 pm on 24 December 2017 to 11.59 pm on 26 December 2017:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 13 to Central via Queen’s Road Central and Pedder Street

Causeway Bay

From 6.00 pm on 24, 25 and 26 December 2017, subject to closure of Gloucester Road southbound:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 2 and 106 to Eastern

District via Wing Hing Street and King’s Road eastbound.

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Citybus Services

Central

From 8.00 pm on 24 December 2017 to 11.59 pm on 25 December 2017

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 1, 5B and 10 to Happy

Valley/ Hong Kong Stadium/ Eastern District

via Des Voeux Road Central and Queensway.

12A and 40M to Admiralty via Queen’s Road Central, Pedder Street, Connaught Road Central and Cotton Tree Drive.

5X and 12 to Kennedy Town/ Central

via Queen’s Road Central, Pedder Street and Connaught Road Central.

From 6.30 pm on 24 December 2017 to 6.00 am on 25 December 2017:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 12, 12M and 40M

to Mid-level/ Wah Fu

via Queen’s Road Central, Pedder Street, Connaught Road Central, Cotton Tree Drive slip road, Garden Road, Kennedy Road, flyover, Upper Albert Road and Caine Road.

Cross Harbour Route Services Causeway Bay

From 6.00 pm on 24, 25 and 26 December 2017, subject to closure of Gloucester Road southbound:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 102 and 106 to Eastern

District via Victoria Park Road, Wing Hing Street and King’s Road.

307 and N307

to Tai Po via Gloucester Road, Fleming Road, flyover, Hennessy Road, Yee Wo Street and Causeway Road.

(E) Suspension of Services

On 24 December 2017 The service of Route H2 will be suspended with effect from 5.30 pm (Central bound) and 6.45 pm (Tsim Sha Tsui bound).

The above bus diversions and bus stop arrangements subject to the discretion of Hong Kong Police.

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Special Arrangements on 30 and 31 December 2017 (a) Strengthening of Bus Services

On 31 December 2017, the bus services of CTB Routes 6X, 7, 260, 780 and 788 and Cross Harbour Routes 102, 118, 619 and 936will be strengthened subject to passenger demand. On 1 January 2018, the bus services of CTB Route No. N8X, Cross Harbour Routes No. 601, N118, N121, N619 and N691 will be strengthened subject to passenger demand.


The following special bus services will be operated on 30 December 2017: (i) New World First Bus Services


15X to Causeway Bay to The Peak

2.00 pm 12.00 noon

2.00 am (31 December 2017) 7.00 pm

60 60

$14.0 $14.0

The following special bus services will be operated on 31 December 2017: (i) New World First Bus Services


H2S to Mong Kok (Sai Yee Street) to Central (City Hall)

10.30 pm 11.10 pm

10.45 pm 11.25 pm

15 15

$33.0 $33.0

15X to Causeway Bay to The Peak

2.00pm 12.00 noon

2.00 am (1 January 2018) 7.00 pm

60 60

$14.0 $14.0

The following special bus services will be operated on 1 January 2018: (i) New World First Bus Services


15X to Central (Exchange Square) 2.00 pm 10.00 pm 60

$14.0

to The Peak 12.00 am 7.00 pm 60 $14.0 38S to Chi Fu Fa Yuen 12.50 am 1.50 am 20 $9.8 to Causeway Bay (Central Library) 12.45 am 1.00 am 15 $9.8

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(ii) Citybus Services


37S to Chi Fu Fa Yuen 12.20 am 1.30 am 8-10 $7.9 72S to Wah Kwai 12.45 am 3.00 am 15-20 $7.1 592S to South Horizons 12.55 am 1.35 am 20 $7.1 N6X to Stanley Prison

12.50 am (One departure only)

$12.6

to Central (Exchange Square)

12.30 am

1.00 am

30

$12.6

(iii) Cross Harbour Routes Services


967S to Tin Shui Wai (Tin Yan Estate)

12.25 am 12.55 am 30 $34.2

N106 to Wong Tai Sin 12.10 am 1.00 am 10 $15.5 N116 to Tsz Wan Shan (Central) 12.40 am 1.30 am 10 $15.5 N307 to Tai Po Central 12.20 am 2.00 am 20 $33.6 N601 to Po Tat 12.15 am 1.30 am 15 $15.5 N603 to Ping Tin 12.40 am 1.10 am 15 $19.1 N673 to Sheung Shui 12.00 am 1.00 am 30 $39.9

(c) Bus Termini Suspension and Relocation

Tin Hau Public Transport Interchange will be suspended, if necessary, from 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017.

(i) NWFB routes 15X will be terminated at Causeway Road near Queen’s College; (ii) Cross harbour routes 914 and 968 will be terminated at the layby at Tung Lo Wan

Road, opposite to Queen’s College; (iii) Citybus route E11A and cross harbour route 948 will be terminated at Causeway Road

near Queen’s College; (iv) NWFB route 25 to Braemar Hill will be diverted via King’s Road eastbound,

omitting Tin Hau Public Transport Interchange. (d) Bus Stop Arrangements

Central

The following bus stop arrangements will be implemented from 6.00 pm on 31 December 2017:

Route Direction Bus Stops Suspended Bus Stops Added 13 to Mid-levels 1. Queen's Road Central

opposite HSBC Main Building

2. 6 D'Aguilar Street before Wellington Street




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Route Direction Bus Stops Suspended Bus Stops Added 4. 13 Hollywood Road

opposite Old Central Police Station


26 to Lai Tak Tsuen

1. 33 Wyndham Street outside Hotel LKF

2. Ice House Street outside Zetland Street Zone Substation

3. 10- 10G Ice House Street outside New Henry House



2. Upper Albert Road outside Government House

3. 8 Garden Road outside St. John's Cathedral

4. Queen's Road Central opposite HSBC Main Building



12, 12M and 40M

to Mid-levels 1. 6 D'Aguilar Street before Wellington Street







The following bus stop arrangements will be implemented from 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 11.59 pm on the following day: Route Direction Bus Stops Suspended Bus Stops Added 13 to Central 1. 6 Ice House Street outside

Alexandra House 1. 20 Pedder Street outside

Wheelock House The following bus stop arrangements may be implemented from 9.00 pm on 31 December 2017, subject to the closure of Man Kwong Street east of Man Yiu Street:

Route Direction Bus Stop Suspended Bus Stop Added 15C to Central/

Garden Road 1. Man Kwong Street

outside Central Pier 8 (Star Ferry)

1. Man Kwong Street near Central Pier No. 6

Wan Chai


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Route Direction Bus Stops Suspended Bus Stops Added 15X to Tin Hau 1. Expo Drive East opposite

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Extension

1. Wan Chai Ferry, Convention Avenue

25A

to Braemar Hill 1. HKCEC Bus Terminus 2. Expo Drive East before

Convention Avenue

1. Wan Chai North Temporary Public Transport Interchange

2. Convention Avenue opposite Wan Chai Ferry

to Wan Chai 1. HKCEC Bus Terminus 1. Wan Chai North Temporary Public Transport Interchange


18P to Kennedy Town

1. 28 Harbour Road outside Causeway Centre

2. 18 Harbour Road outside Central Plaza

3. 6- 8 Harbour Road outside Shui On Centre

1. Gloucester Road outside Old Wan Chai Police Station

2. Gloucester Road near Fenwick Street

905 and 978

to Wan Chai North

1. Lung Wui Road opposite CITIC Tower

2. 1 Harbour Road outside Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

1. Gloucester Road outside the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

2. Immigration Tower, Gloucester Road

961 to Wan Chai 1. Expo Drive East Bus Terminus


to Tuen Mun 1. Expo Drive East Bus Terminus

2. Convention Avenue, Expo Drive East




Route Direction Bus Stops Suspended Bus Stops Added 40M to Central

Government Offices

1. Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

2. Tim Mei Avenue outside CITIC Tower

Convert to circular route

to Wah Fu 1. 1 Gloucester Road outside The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

2. 7 Gloucester Road outside Immigration Tower

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Route Direction Bus Stops Suspended Bus Stops Added 2A, 8, 8P, 40, 930, 960, 961 and N8

to Wan Chai 1. Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre


Causeway Bay

The bus stops on Causeway Road eastbound (between Victoria Park Main Entrance and Hing Fat Street) will be re-arranged into seven groups from 10.00 am on 15 December 2017 to 10.00 am on 9 January 2018 as follows:

A1 Routes to North Point/ Tin

Hau: 5X, 10, 15B, 15X, 23, 25, 38, 38S, 42, 42C, 63, 65, 112, 116, 914, 914X, 914P, 948, 948P, 948X, A11, E11, E11A, E11S, N122, NA11,;

A2 Routes to Siu Sai Wan/ Chai Wan:

8P, 8X, 19, 968, 968A, N8, N8P and N8X;

B Routes to Shau Kei Wan/ Siu Sai Wan:

2X, 8, 8H and 802 ;

C Routes to Shau Kei Wan/ Quarry Bay:

2, 2A, 77, 81 and N72;

D Cross Harbour Routes via Eastern Harbour Crossing:

601, 601P, 603, 619, 619X, 621, 671, 673, 690, N601, N603, N619 and N691;

E Cross Harbour Routes via Eastern Harbour Crossing:

307, 678, 680, 680X, 681, 681P, N307 and N680;

F Cross Harbour Routes via Cross harbour tunnel:

103, 170, N170, N182 (On 31 December 2018) and N368

The following bus stop arrangements will be implemented from 6.00 pm on 31 December 2017 subject to the closure of Gloucester Road southbound:

Route Direction Bus Stops Suspended Bus Stops Added 2, 102 and 106

to Eastern District



3. King’s Road near Ngan Mok Street

1. Victoria Park Road outside Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter

2. 20 Wing Hing Street

307 and N307

to Tai Po


1. 245 Hennessy Road before Stewart Road

2. 325 Hennessy Road after Tonnochy Road

3. 455 Hennessy Road near Wan Chai Fire Station

4. Yee Wo Street outside Hong Kong Mansion

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Route Direction Bus Stops Suspended Bus Stops Added 5. Causeway Road outside

Victoria Park The following bus stop arrangements will be implemented from 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017 subject to the closure of Tai Hang Road Flyover:

Route Direction Bus Stops Suspended Bus Stops Added 2 to Central 1. King's Road opposite

Tsing Fung Street 2. 82 Tung Lo Wan Road

opposite Chinese Recreation Club

3. 138 Tung Lo Wan Road opposite Queen's College

1. Tsing Fung Street Flyover, King’s Road

A11 to Airport 1. Kingston Street, Gloucester Road

Nil

N11 and N182

to Airport / Sha Tin

1. 9 Tung Lo Wan Road, opposite St. Paul’s Hospital,

1. Causeway Road outside Victoria Park

2. Hing Fat Street outside Victoria Park Swimming Pool

The following bus stop arrangements will be implemented from 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017 subject to the closure of Hing Fat Street:

Route Direction Bus Stops Suspended Bus Stops Added 2X, 8, 8P and N8P

to Eastern District

1. Hing Fat Street ouside Victoria Park Swimming Pool

1. King’s Road after Lau Li Street

5X to Causeyway Bay (Whitfield Road)

1. King’s Road after Ngan Mok Street

A11, 681, 307, N307 and NA11

to North Point/ Ma On Shan/ Tai Po

103, 170, 603, N603, 673, N170, N182, N681, N368 and N11

to Chuk Yuen/ Shatin/ Airport/ Ping Tin/ Sheung Shui/ Yuen Long/ Ma On Shan

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Route Direction Bus Stops Suspended Bus Stops Added 102, 106 and N106

to Mei Foo/ Wong Tai Sin

1. King's Road opposite Tsing Fung Street

2. Hing Fat Street outside Victoria Park Swimming Pool

1. King’s Road before Tsing Fung Street Flyover

A11 to Airport 1. King's Road opposite Tsing Fung Street

2. All enroute stops along Tung Lo Wan Road

1. King’s Road before Tsing Fung Street Flyover

Others

(1) Bus stop at Victoria Park Road near Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter will be suspended from 9.00 pm on 31 December 2017.

(2) From 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017, temporary bus stop for Route 2, 18P, 25, H1, 103, 619 , 673 and N11 will be added outside Sino Plaza at Gloucester Road service road westbound subject to the closure of Gloucester Road service road westbound before Cannon Street.

(e) Diversion of Bus Services

During the closure of roads in different stages, the following diversions of buses will be implemented.

New World First Bus Services

Central

From 6.00 pm on 31 December 2017:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 13

to Mid-levels via Cotton Tree Drive, Kennedy Road, Upper Albert Road and Caine Road

26 to Lai Tak Tsuen

via Arbuthnot Road, Upper Albert Road, slip road, Garden Road, Queen’s Road Central, Pedder Street, Connaught Road Central, Cotton Tree Drive and Queensway

Wan Chai From 9.00 pm on 31 December 2017:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 15X to Tin Hau via Gloucester Road, Fleming Road, Convention Revenue,

Tonnochy Road 18P to Western

District via Harcourt Road

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Cross Harbour Bus Services From 9.00 pm on 31 December 2017:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing

905 and

978

to Wan Chai

(North)

Via Gloucester Road, Fleming Road and Harbour Road

Causeway Bay From 6.00 pm on 31 December 2017 subject to closure of Gloucester Road southbound:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 2 to Eastern

District via Wing Hing Street and King’s Road

Cross Harbour Routes From 6.00 pm on 31 December 2017 subject to closure of Gloucester Road southbound: Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 106 and N106

to Eastern District

via Wing Hing Street and King’s Road

From 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017, subject to the suspension of the Tin Hau Public Transport Interchange:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 15X to

Causeway Bay

via Causeway Road

25 to Braemer Hill

via King’s Road eastbound (omit Tin Hau Public Transport Interchange)

From 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017, subject to the closure of Tai Hang Road Flyover, the

following bus diversions would be implemented:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 2 to Central via Tsing Fung Street flyover, Victoria Park Road and

Gloucester Road

From 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017, subject to closure of Hing Fat Street between Causeway Road and Lau Sin Street, the following bus diversions would be implemented:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 2X, 8, 8P and N8P

to Eastern District

via King’s Road, Tsing Fung Street and Hing Fat Street

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Cross Harbour Route Bus Services Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 106 and N106

to Kowloon via Tsing Fung Street Flyover and Victoria Park Road

Citybus Services

Central

From 6.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 6.00 am on 1 January 2018:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 12, 12M and 40M

to Mid-levels via Queen’s Road Central, Pedder Street, Connaught Road Central, Cotton Tree Drive slip road, Garden Road, Kennedy Road, flyover, Upper Albert Road and Caine Road

Wan Chai From 9.00 pm on 31 December 2017 Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 25A to Braemar

Hill Via Hung Hing Road, Convention Avenue and Fleming Road

to Wan Chai via Fleming Road, Convention Avenue and Hung Hing Road

From 11.00 pm on 31 December 2017 Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 40M to Admiralty convert to circular route, via Fleming Road and Harbour

Road

to Wah Fu

Causeway Bay From 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017, subject to closure of Hing Fat Street between Causeway Road and Lau Sin Street, the following bus diversions would be implemented:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 5X to

Causeway Bay (Whitfield Road)

via King’s Road, Tsing Fung Street and Hing Fat Street

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Cross Harbour Route Causeway Bay From 6.00 pm on 31 December 2017, subject to closure of Gloucester Road southbound: Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 102 and 106 to Eastern

District via Victoria Park Road, Wing Hing Street and King’s Road eastbound

307 and N307

to Tai Po via Gloucester Road, Fleming Road, Hennessy Road, Yee Wo Street and Causeway Road

From 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017, subject to the closure of Tai Hang Road Flyover,

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing A11 to Airport via Causeway Road, Hing Fat Street and Victoria Park Road N11

N182 to Shatin

From 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017, subject to the suspension of the Tin Hau Public Transport Interchange:

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 914 to Tin Hau via King’s Road eastbound, Ngan Mok Street, Lau Li Street,

King’s Road westbound and Tung Lo Wan Road to Hoi Lai

Estate via Tung Lo Wan Road (omit Tin Hau Public Transport Interchange)

948 to Tsing Yi

via Causeway Road (omit Tin Hau Public Transport Interchange)

968 to Yuen Long

via Tung Lo Wan Road, Moreton Terrace and Causeway Road

to Causeway Bay

via Causeway Road, Ngan Mok Street, Lau Li Street, King’s Road and Tung Lo Wan Road (omit Tin Hau Public Transport Interchange)

E11A to Tin Hau via King’s Road, Ngan Mok Street, Lau Li Street, King’s Road and Causeway Road

to AsiaWorld-Expo

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From 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017, subject to closure of Hing Fat Street between Causeway Road and Lau Sin Street, the following bus diversions would be implemented

Route Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing 103, 170, 307, 681, N11, N170, N182, N307, 603, N603, 673, 681, N681 and N368

to Kowloon/ New Territories

via Causeway Road, King’s Road, Tsing Fung Street, Hing Fat Street and Victoria Park Road

A11 and NA11

to North Point

102, A11, 106 and N106

to Kowloon/ Airport

via King’s Road, Tsing Fung Street flyover, Victoria Park Road and Gloucester Road Service Road

(f) Suspension of Services

On 24 December 2017 The service of Route H2 will be suspended with effect from 6.30 pm (Central bound) and 7.45 pm (Tsim Sha Tsui bound).

The above bus diversion and bus stop arrangements subject to the discretion of Hong Kong Police.

KOWLOON Kowloon Motor Bus Services (A) Extension of Services (a) On 24 December 2017

The following services will be extended for about 10 minutes to about 1 hours 30 minutes:

KMB Routes No. 31M, 235M, 36M, 248M, 249M , 35A (On Yam bound), 234A, 34M, 42M (Cheung Wang bound), 243M (Mayfair Gardens bound), 1, 1A, 5, 5C, 5M, 13X (Po Tat bound), 14, 26, 28, 215X (Kwong Tin Estate bound), 296D (Sheung Tak bound), 98D (Hang Hau bound), 108 (Kai Yip bound), 59X, 60X, 269B (Tin Shui Wai bound), 936 (Lei Muk Shue bound), 960 (Kin Sang bound), N260 (Mei Foo bound) and N269 (Mei Foo bound).

(b) On 25 December 2017

The following services will be extended for about 1 hour to about 1 hours 30 minutes:

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KMB Routes No. 5, 5C, 260X (Po Tin bound), 960 (Kin Sang bound), 269B (Tin Shui Wai Town Centre bound) and 936 (Lei Muk Shue bound).

(c) On 26, 29 and 30 December 2017

The following services will be extended for about 30 minutes to 45 minutes:

KMB Routes No. 260X (Po Tin bound) and 960 (Kin Sang bound) (d) On 31 December 2017

The following services will be extended for about10 minutes to about 1 hour 30 minutes:

KMB Routes 248M, 249M, 35A (On Yam bound), 31 (Shek Lei bound), 34 (Kwai Shing bound), 34M, 36, 43 (Cheung Hong bound), 234A, 42M (Cheung Wang bound), 243M (Mayfair Garden bound), 1, 1A, 5, 5C, 5M, 13X (Po Tat bound), 14, 26, 28, 215X (Kwong Tin Estate bound), 296D (Sheung Tak bound), 98D (Hang Hau (North) bound), 108 (Kai Yip bound), 83K (Sha Tin Central bound), 85K (Heng On bound), 86K (Kam Ying Court bound), 88K (Hin Keng bound), 89 (Kwun Tong Station bound), 282, 283, 284, 280X (Sui Wo bound), 286X (Sham Shui Po bound), 287X (Jordon bound), 59X, 263 (Tuen Mun Station bound), 269D (Tin Fu bound), 288, 936 (Lei Muk Shue bound), 960 (Kin Sang bound), N260 (Mei Foo bound) and N269 (Mei Foo bound).

(B) Strengthening of Services

On 24 December 2017 Services of Routes No. 211, 601, and N293 will be strengthened.

On 25 December 2017 Services of Routes No. N121, N216 and N691 will be strengthened.

On 26 December 2017 Service of Routes No. N121 and N216 will be strengthened.

On 31 December 2017 Services of Routes No. 211, 601, and N293 will be strengthened.

On 1 January 2018 Services of Routes No. N121, N216 and N691 will be strengthened.

(C) Special Overnight Services

The following special all overnight services will be operated on 25 December 2017: Routes N116, N601 and N603 The following special all overnight services will be operated on 26 December 2017: Route N603

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The following special all overnight services will be operated on 1 January 2018: Routes N106, N116, N307, N601 and N603

(D) Relocation of Bus Termini From 7.00 pm on 24 December 2017 and from 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017

Routes

Suspended Termini Temporary Termini

KMB 5, 5C and 8

Star Ferry Bus Terminus Granville Road

KMB 81C KMB 203C

Tsim Sha Tsui East (Mody Road) Bus Terminus Tsim Sha Tsui East (Mody Road) Bus Terminus

Hung Hom Station Bus Terminus Granville Road

KMB 270A and 270S

Tsim Sha Tsui East (Mody Road) Bus Terminus

Kowloon Station Public Transport Interchange

KMB 271

Tsim Sha Tsui (Canton Road) Bus Terminus

Kowloon Station Public Transport Interchange

CTB 973 Tsim Sha Tsui (Mody Road) Bus Terminus

Tsim Sha Tsui East Bus Terminus

KMB 110*

Tsim Sha Tsui East (Mody Road) Bus Terminus

Granville Road

(*For departures from Shau Kei Wan between 7.30 pm and 8.00 pm only.) (E) Route Diversion

From 7.00 pm on 24 December 2017 and from 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017 Route No. Direction Diversion before resuming normal

routeing KMB 1, 1A, 2,

6, 7 and 9 To Star Ferry Bus Terminus via Nathan Road, Public Square Street,

Shanghai Street, Kansu Street, Ferry Street, Canton Road, Kowloon Park Drive and Salisbury Road.

To Chuk Yuen Estate, Sau Mau Ping (Central), So Uk, Lai Chi Kok, Lok Fu and Ping Shek

via Salisbury Road, Kowloon Park Drive, Canton Road, Jordan Road and Nathan Road.

KMB 203C To Granville Road (Temporary Bus Terminus)

via Canton Road, Austin Road, Cheong Wan Road, Hong Tai Path, Hong Wing Path, Hong Tat Path, Cheong Wan Road, Chatham Road South and Granville Road eastbound.

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Route No. Direction Diversion before resuming normal routeing

To Tai Hang Tung

via Science Museum Road northbound, Cheong Wan Road, Chatham Road South, Gascoigne Road and Wylie Road.

KMB 87D, N216, N241, N271 and N281

To Hung Hom Station

via Nathan Road, Gascoigne Road, Chatham Road South, Princess Margaret Road Link, Metropolis Drive and Cheong Wan Road.

To Kam Ying Court, Yau Tong, Cheung Wang and Fu Heng

via Cheong Wan Road, Metropolis Drive, Princess Margaret Road Link, Gascoigne Road and Nathan Road.

KMB 271S, N41X

To Fu Heng, Cheung Wan via Cheong Wan Road, Metropolis Drive, Princess Margaret Road Link, Chatham Road South, Gascoigne Road and Nathan Road.

KMB N283, N287

Wong Nai Tau, Wu Kai Sha Station (Temporarily departed from Hung Hom Station)

via Cheong Wan Road, Metropolis Drive, Princess Margaret Road Link, Chatham Road South, Gascoigne Road and Nathan Road.

KMB 81C To Hung Hom Station Bus Terminus(Temporary Bus Terminus)

via Nathan Road, Gascoigne Road, Chatham Road South, Princess Margaret Road Link, Metropolis Drive and Cheong Wan Road.

To Yiu On via Cheong Wan Road, Metropolis Drive, Princess Margaret Road Link, Chatham Road South,Gascoigne Road and Nathan Road.

KMB 260X To Hung Hom Station via Jordan Road, Gascoigne Road, Chatham Road South, Princess Margaret Road Link, Metropolis Drive and Cheong Wan Road.

To Po Tin via Cheong Wan Road, Metropolis Drive, Princess Margaret Road Link, Chatham Road South, Gascoigne Road, Nathan Road and Public Square Street.

KMB 35A, 41A and 208

To Tsim Sha Tsui East via Nathan Road, Gascoigne Road, Chatham Road South, Chatham Road North, Wuhu Street underpass, Gillies Avenue South, Cheong Wan Road,

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Route No. Direction Diversion before resuming normal routeing Science Museum Road, Hong Chong Road and Hong Tat Path.

To Cheung On, On Yam and Broadcast Drive

via Science Museum Road, Cheong Wan Road, Chatham Road South, Gascoigne Road and Nathan Road.

KMB 268B

To Long Ping Station via Hung Hom Station, Cheong Wan Road, Metropolis Drive, Princess Margaret Road Link, Gascoigne Road, Nathan Road and Public Square Street.

To Hung Hom Ferry via Jordan Road, Gascoigne Road, Chatham Road South, Princess Margaret Road Link and Metropolis Drive.

KMB 269B To Hung Hom Ferry via Jordan Road, Gascoigne Road,

Chatham Road South, Princess Margaret Road Link and Metropolis Drive.

To Tin Shui Wai Town Centre via Hung Hom Station, Cheong Wan Road, Metropolis Drive, Princess Margaret Road Link, Gascoigne Road, Nathan Road and Public Square Street.

KMB 281A To Kowloon Station via Nathan Road, Jordan Road, Canton Road, Nga Cheung Road, Jordan Road and Station Perimeter Road.

To Kwong Yuen via Station Perimeter Road, Nga Cheung Road, Jordan Road and Nathan Road.

KMB 296D To Kowloon Station via Gascoigne Road, Jordan Road, Nga Cheung Road and Station Perimeter Road.

To Sheung Tak via Station Perimeter Road, Nga Cheung Road, Jordan Road and Nathan Road.

KMB 12 Converted to circular route via Ferry Street, Jordan Road, Canton Road, Kansu Street and Yan Cheung Road .

KMB 234X Converted to circular route via Nathan Road, Public Square Street, Shanghai Street, Kansu Street, Ferry Street, Jordan Road and Nathan Road.

KMB 270A and 271

To Kowloon Station (Temporary Bus Terminus)

via Nathan Road Jordan Road, Nga Cheung Road and Station Perimeter

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Route No. Direction Diversion before resuming normal routeing Road.

To Sheung Shui and Fu Heng via Station Perimeter Road, Nga Cheung Road, Jordan Road and Nathan Road.

KMB 270S To Luen Wo Hui (Temporarily departed from Kowloon Station)

via Station Perimeter Road, Nga Cheung Road, Jordan Road and Nathan Road.

KMB 215X To Kowloon Station via Chatham Road North, Gascoigne Road, Jordan Road, Canton Road, Nga Cheung Road and Station Perimeter Road.

To Kwong Tin via Station Perimeter Road, Nga Cheung Road, Jordan Road, Road D1A(S), Wui Cheung Road, Canton Road, and Cheong Wan Road.

KMB 28 Converted to circular route via Granville Road, Science Museum Road, Hong Chong Road and Chatham Road North.

KMB 5 and 5C To Granville Road (Temporary Bus Terminus)

via Chatham Road South and Granville Road.

To Fu Shan and Tsz Wan Shan (Central)

via Science Museum Road, Hong Chong Road and Chatham Road North.

KMB 14X, 213Xand 219X

On Chatham Road South via Chatham Road South, Granville Road, Science Museum Road, Hong Chong Road and Chatham Road North.

KMB 13X, 26 and 98D

To Tsim Sha Tsui East via Chatham Road North, Chatham Road South, Cheong Wan Road, Hong Tai Path, Hong Wing Path and Hong Tat Path.

KMB

280X

To Po Tat, Shun Tin and Hang Hau (North) To Hung Hom Station Bus Terminus(Temporary Bus Terminus) To Sui Wo Court

via Science Museum Road, Hong Chong Road and Chatham Road North. via Austin Road, Cheong Wan Road and On Wan Road. via Cheong Wan Road, Metropolis Drive, Princess Margaret Road Link, Chatham Road South, Gascoigne Road and Nathan Road.

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Route No. Direction Diversion before resuming normal routeing

KMB

8 To Granville Road (Temporary Bus Terminus) To Kowloon Station

via Station Perimeter Road, Nga Cheung Road, Jordan Road, Nathan Road, Waterloo Road, Pui Ching Road, Fat Kwong Street, Sheung Foo Street, Homantin Estate Public Transport Interchange, Sheung Foo Street, Fat Kwong Street, Chung Hau Street, Fat Kwong Street, Ma Tau Wai Road, Wuhu Street, Taku Street, Bulkeley Street, Gillies Avenue South, Cheong Wan Road, Chatham Road South and Granville Road. via Science Museum Road southbound, Hong Chong Road and Chatham Road North.

KMB 8A On Chatham Road South southbound

via Chatham Road South, Granville Road, Science Museum Road, Hong Chong Road, Chatham Road North, Wuhu Street underpass and Wuhu Street.

KMB KMB

8P 11 and 203E

On Hung Hom Road To Diamond Hill Station and Choi Hung

via Hung Hom Bypass, Hung Luen Road, Hung Lok Road, Hung Lai Road, Hung Hom South Road, Cheong Wan Road, Hung Hom Station, Cheong Wan Road, Chatham Road South, Granville Road, Science Museum Road, Hong Chong Road, Chatham Road North, Wuhu Street underpass, Wuhu Street, Tak Man Street and Hung Hom Road. via Station Perimeter Road, Nga Cheung Road and Jordan Road.

CTB A20,A21, N21 and N21A

Converted to circular route via Nathan Road, Gascoigne Road, Chatham Road South, flyover to Hong Chong Road, Hung Hom Bypass, Metropolis Drive, Cheong Wan Road, On Wan Road, Hung Hom Station Bus Terminus, Cheong Wan Road, Chatham Road South, Granville Road, Science Museum Road, Cheong Wan Road, Chatham Road South, Gascoigne Road and Nathan Road.

NWFB 796X To Tseung Kwan O via Chatham Road South, Gascoigne

Road, Chatham Road North, Gillies

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Route No. Direction Diversion before resuming normal routeing Avenue South, Wuhu Street and Ma Tau Wai Road.

To Tsim Sha Tsui via Wuhu Street, Chatham Road North, Chatham Road South and Cheong Wan Road.

NWFB N796 To Tseung Kwan O via Chatham Road South, Cheong Wan Road, Hong Tai Path, Hong Wing Path, Hong Tat Path, Cheong Wan Road, Austin Road, Canton Road, Jordan Road and Nathan Road

From 7.30 pm on 24 December 2017 and 8.30 pm on 31 December 2017

Route No. Direction Diversion before resuming normal

routeing KMB 1, 1A, 2,

6, 7 and 9 Converted to circular routes via Nathan Road, Public Square Street,

Shanghai Street, Kansu Street, Ferry Street, Jordan Road and Nathan Road.

During Additional Road Closures (Depends on crowd situation)

The following bus routes may be diverted during additional road closures by the Police depending on crowd situation:

Route No. Direction Diversion before resuming normal

routeing KMB 85X and

297 To Hung Hom Ferry via Ma Tau Wai Road, Wuhu Street,

Taku Street, Bulkeley Street, Gillies Avenue South, Hung Hom South Road, underpass, Hung Luen Road, Wah Shun Street and Hung Hom Ferry.

(F) Suspension of Services

On 24 December 2017 The service of Route 5A will be suspended with effect from 6.45 pm (Kowloon City bound) and 6.20 pm (Tsim Sha Tsui bound).

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Cross Harbour Bus Services (a) Route Diversion

From 7.00 pm on 24 December 2017 and from 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017

Route Direction Diversion before resuming normal routeing

110 (Departures between 7.30 pm and 8.00 pm from Shau Kei Wan)

To Granville Road (Temporary Bus Termius)

via Canton Road, Austin Road, Cheong Wan Road, Hong Tai Path, Hong Wing Path, Hong Tat Path, Cheong Wan Road, Chatham Road South, Granville Road, Science Museum Road and Hong Chong Road.

973 To Tsim Sha Tsui East

Bus Terminus (Temporary Bus Terminus)

via Canton Road, Austin Road, Cheong Wan Road, Hong Tai Path, Hong Wing Path and Hong Tat Path.

To Stanley via Science Museum Road, Cheong

Wan Road, Austin Road, Canton Road and Jordan Road.


The following special bus service will be operated on 25 December 2017:

Route Bound From To Headway(mins.)

Fare

N601 to Po Tat 12.15 am 1.30 am 15 $15.5N603 to Ping Tin 12.40 am 1.10 am 15 $19.1N116 to Tsz Wan Shan (Central) 12.40 am 1.30 am 10 $15.5N307 to Tai Po Central 12.20 am 12.40 am 20 $33.6N673 to Sheung Shui 12.00 am 1.00 am 30 $39.9

The following special bus service will be operated on 26 December 2017:

Route Bound Departure time

Fare

N603 to Ping Tin 12.40 am $19.1 (1 departure only)

The following special bus service will be operated on 1 January 2018:

Route Bound From To Headway(mins.)

Fare

N106 to Wong Tai Sin 12.10 am 1.00 am 10 $15.5N116 to Tsz Wan Shan (Central) 12.40 am 1.30 am 10 $15.5

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N307 to Tai Po Central 12.20 am 2.00 am 20 $33.6N601 to Po Tat 12.15 am 1.30 am 15 $15.5N603 to Ping Tin 12.40 am 1.10 am 15 $19.1N673 to Sheung Shui 12.00 am 1.00 am 30 $39.9

(C) Suspension of Services On 24 December 2017 The service of Route H2 will be suspended with effect from 5.30 pm (Tsim Sha Tsui bound) and 6.45 pm (Central bound).

On 31 December 2017 The service of Route H2 will be suspended with effect from 6.30 pm (Tsim Sha Tsui bound) and 7.45 pm (Central bound).

NEW TERRITORIES

New Lantao Bus

Route Direction Service Enhancement 11 From Tung Chung Town Centre Frequency enhancement from 3.00 pm

to 10.00 pm on 24 December 2017 and 31 December 2017.

37M From Ying Tung Estate to Tung Chung Station (Circular)

Frequency enhancement from 12.45 am to 2.00 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018.

N38 From Tung Chung Town Centre Frequency enhancement from 12.30 am to 3.00 am on 25 December 2017 and 1 January 2018.

Citybus Service (a) Special Bus Services

The following special bus service will be operated between 16 December 2017 and 23 February 2018:

Route Bound From To Headway

(mins.) Fare

NA10 to Airport 4.45 am $58.0 (1 departure only)

NA10 to Ap Lei Chau 1.15 am $58.0 (1 departure only)

NA12 to Airport 4.50 am $58.0 (1 departure only)

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(b) Strengthening of Services

Route Direction Service Enhancement NA29 From Po Lam to Airport Special departure will be operated at

4.40 am from 17 December 2017 to 31 December 2017.

(F) PUBLIC LIGHT BUS (SCHEDULED) SERVICES HONG KONG ISLAND Special Arrangements on 25 December 2017 (a) Extension of Services

Route Destination (* Circular) Service extended to

Headway (mins.)

Fare charged during the extension period

43M Chai Wan Station to Fung Wah Estate *

3.20 am on 25 December 2017

8 $4.0

47M Chai Wan Station to Siu Sai Wan (Phase 3) *

3.20 am on 25 December 2017

15 $4.8

Special Arrangements on 31 December 2017 (a) Extension of Services

Route Destination (* Circular) Service extended to

Headway (mins.)

Fare charged during the extended period

22S Pok Fu Lam Gardens to Central (Central Piers)

12.30 am on 1 January 2018

10-15 $6.5-8.5

Central (Central Piers) to Pok Fu Lam Gardens


23 Kennedy Town Station to Pok Fu Lam*


5-10 $6.5

43M Chai Wan Station to Fung Wah Estate *


8 $4.0

47M Chai Wan Station to Siu Sai Wan (Phase 3) *


15 $4.8

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(b) Temporary Suspension of GMB Stands The GMB stands at the following locations will be suspended at the time specified:

Causeway Bay Tin Hau Public Transport Interchange GMB stands for Routes 39M and 49M at Tin Hau Public Transport Interchange will be suspended from 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 2.00 am on the following day and will be relocated to Ngan Mok Street near Yacht Street and King’s Road westbound near Lau Sin Street. The GMB stands on Paterson Street will be suspended from 6.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 2.00 am on the following day.

(c) Route Diversions

From 6.00 pm on 31 December 2017 until traffic resumes normal

Route (* Circular)

Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing

25* to Causeway Bay via Tai Hang Road, Tung Lo Wan Road, Moreton Terrace, Causeway Road, Tung Lo Wan Road, Tung Lo Wan Drive and Tai Hang Road southbound

From 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017 until traffic resumes normal

Route (* Circular) 39M*

Direction To Ap Lei Chau

Diversion before resuming to normal routeing via Hing Fat Street, Victoria Road westbound, Gloucester Road service road westbound and Canal Road flyover

Owing to the suspension of Tin Hau Public Transport Interchange from 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017 to 2.00 am on the following day, the following GMB routes will be diverted as follows : Route (* Circular)

Direction Diversion before resuming to normal routeing

39M* and 49M

to Tin Hau / Braemar Hill

omit Tin Hau Public Transport Interchange

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KOWLOON Special service on 24, 25 and 31 December 2017 and 1 January 2018 (a) Extension of Services

Route No.

Destination(* Circular route)

Extended to 25 December 2017

1 January 2018


16 Jat’s Incline (Choi Wan Estate) - Ping Shek Estate *

3.00 am

3.00 am $4

16A Fung Shing Street - Ping Shek Estate *

3.00 am

3.00 am

$4

18M Wong Tai Sin Station– Tsz Wan Shan (North)

2.00 am 2.00 am $5.4

19M Diamond Hill Station Public Transport Interchange – Tsz Wan Shan (Shatin Pass Estate)

3.00 am 3.00 am $5.8

37M Wong Tai Sin Station - Tsz Wan Shan *

5.00 am

5.00 am $3.8

38M Chuk Yuen (North) Estate - Wong Tai Sin Station (Shatin Pass Road)

2.00 am

2.00 am

$4.5

39M

Lok Fu to Tung Tau Estate*

12.08 am

12.08 am

$4.5

51M Richland Gardens to Kowloon Bay Station*

2.00 am

No extension $3.0

53M Tin Ma Court to Lok Fu Station*

2.00 am

No extension $3.0

54M Shun Tin to Ping Shek*

3.00 am 3.00 am $4.2

63 Lam Tin (Kwong Tin Estate) - Kwun Tong (Tung Yan Street)*

3.00 am 3.00 am $6.5 from 12.30 am to 3.00 am

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Route No.

Destination(* Circular route)

Extended to 25 December 2017

1 January 2018


74 Kowloon Station – Mong Kok (Luen Wan Street)

No extension 1.30 am $2.5-$3.5 will be added at adult fare section $2.0-$3.0 will be added at Senior citizen fare section

83A Choi Fook Estate – Ping Shek

1.00 am 1.00 am $3.7

(b) Route Diversions

From 7.00 pm on 24 December 2017 and from 8.00 pm on 31 December 2017:

Route Diversion before resuming normal routeing 3 converted into a circular route via Canton Road southbound, Canton Road

northbound and Ferry Street.

6 and 6A converted into a circular route via Canton Road southbound and Canton Road northbound . (On 24 December 2017) converted into a circular route via Canton Road southbound, Canton Road northbound, Jordan Road, Cox's Road and Austin Road. (On 31 December 2017)

6C via Hung Luen Road, Hung Hom South Road, Cheong Wan Road, Austin Road westbound, Canton Road southbound and Canton Road northbound. (On 24 December 2017) via Hung Luen Road, Hung Hom South Road, Cheong Wan Road, Austin Road westbound, Canton Road southbound, Canton Road northbound, Jordan Road, Cox’s Road and Austin Road eastbound. (On 31 December 2017)

8 and 8S converted into a circular route via Granville Road, Science Museum Road,

Hong Chong Road and Chatham Road North.

62S converted into a circular route via Granville Road, Science Museum Road, Hong Chong Road and Chatham Road North.

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77M via Canton Road northbound and Austin Road West on 24 December 2017; via Canton Road northbound, Jordan Road, Nga Cheung Road and Station Perimeter Road on 31 December 2017; and via Nga Cheung Road, Jordan Road, Road D1A(S), Wui Cheung Road, Canton Road southbound, U-turn outide China Hong Kong City, Canton Road northbound, Jordan Road, Nga Cheung Road and Station Perimeter Road during additional road closures (depends on crowd situation on 31 December 2017).

78 via Canton Road northbound, Ferry Street and Yan Cheung Road. (c) Suspension of Services

On 24 December 2017 The service of route 6X will be suspended with effect from 6.30pm (Tsim Sha Tsui bound) and 6.45 pm (Whampoa bound) On 31 December 2017 The service of route 6X will be suspended with effect from 7.30pm (Tsim Sha Tsui bound) and 7.45 pm (Whampoa bound)

NEW TERRITORIES Special Service on 24 December 2017 (a) Extension of Services

Route No.

Destination (* Circular)

Service extended to 25 December 2017


15M Po Lam Station – Hong Sing Garden

5.00 am (Po Lam Station bound) 5.30 am (Hong Sing Garden bound)

$5.5

89P Shek Tau Street – Kwai Fong * 2.00 am

$6.0

95A Tsuen Tak Garden – Tsuen Wan Station *

2.00 am $4.6

96 Tsuen Wan (Hoi Pa Street) – Tsing Lung Tau

2.00 am $9.6 (section fare $5.5 between Sham Tseng and Tsing Lung Tau) (section fare $5.8 from Yau Kom Tau to Tsuen Wan (Hoi Pa Street))

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Route No.

Destination (* Circular)

Service extended to 25 December 2017


96B Tsuen Wan Station -Belvedere Garden *

3.00 am $5.5

96M Tsuen Wan Station - Tsing Lung Tau

2.00 am $9.6 (section fare $5.5 between Sham Tseng and Tsing Lung Tau) (section fare $5.8 from Yau Kom Tau to Tsuen Wan Station)

98 Tsuen Wan (Ho Pui Street) – Kwai Shing North (Kwai Hau Street)

2.00 am $6.0

101M Hang Hau Station – Sai Kung

3.30 am $9.0

109M Oscar by the Sea – Hang Hau Station

2.00 am $3.5

140M Tuen Mun (Hanford Garden) – Tsing Yi Station

12.30 am (Tsing Yi bound) 1.00 am (Tuen Mun bound)

$12.8

(b) Route Diversions From the first departure on 25 December 2017: Routes

Direction

Diversion before resuming normal routeing

606S To Tsim Sha Tsui via Nanking Street, Chi Wo Street, Jordan Road, Cox’s Road, Austin Road, Cheong Wan Road, Hong Tai Path, Hong Wing Path, Hong Tat Path, Cheong Wan Road, Chatham Road South and Granville Road.

To Yuen Long via Granville Road, Science Museum Road, Cheong Wan Road, Austin Road, Cox’s Road, Jordan Road, Gascoigne Road and Nathan Road.

610S To Tsim Sha Tsui via Jordan Road and Canton Road.

To Tin Shui Wai via Canton Road northbound, Pak Hoi Street and Nathan Road.

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Special Service on 1 January 2018 (a) Route Diversions

From the first departure on 1 January 2018:

Routes

Direction

Diversion before resuming normal routeing

606S To Tsim Sha Tsui via Nanking Street, Chi Wo Street, Jordan Road, Cox’s Road, Austin Road, Cheong Wan Road, Hong Tai Path, Hong Wing Path, Hong Tat Path, Cheong Wan Road, Chatham Road South and Granville Road.

To Yuen Long via Granville Road, Science Museum Road, Cheong Wan Road, Austin Road, Cox’s Road, Jordan Road, Gascoigne Road and Nathan Road.

610S To Tsim Sha Tsui via Jordan Road and Canton Road.

To Tin Shui Wai via Canton Road northbound, Pak Hoi Street and Nathan Road.

(b) Extension of Services

Route No.

Destination (*Circular)

Service extended to 1 January 2018


15M Po Lam Station – Hong Sing Garden

5.00 am (Po Lam Station bound) 5.30 am (Hong Sing Garden bound)

$5.5

88M (short working service)

Kwai Fong Station – Cheung Ching Bus Terminus

2.00 am $5.7

89P Shek Tau Street – Kwai Fong* 2.00 am

$6.0

91A Lai Kong Street – Kwai Fong Station (Hing Ning Road)

12.30 am $6.7

95A Tsuen Tak Garden – Tsuen Wan Station*

2.00 am $4.6

96 Tsuen Wan (Hoi Pa Street) – Tsing 2.00 am $9.6

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Route No.

Destination (*Circular)

Service extended to 1 January 2018


Lung Tau (section fare $5.5 between Sham Tseng and Tsing Lung Tau) (section fare $5.8 from Yau Kom Tau to Tsuen Wan (Hoi Pa Street))

96B Tsuen Wan Station -Belvedere Garden*

3.00 am $5.5

96M Tsuen Wan Station - Tsing Lung Tau

2.00 am $9.6 (section fare $5.5 between Sham Tseng and Tsing Lung Tau) (section fare $5.8 from Yau Kom Tau to Tsuen Wan Station)

98 Tsuen Wan (Ho Pui Street) – Kwai Shing North (Kwai Hau Street)

2.00 am $6.0

101M Hang Hau Station – Sai Kung

3.30 am $9.7

109M Oscar by the Sea – Hang Hau Station

2.00 am $3.5

140M Tuen Mun (Hanford Garden) – Tsing Yi Station

12.30 am (Tsing Yi bound) 1.00 am (Tuen Mun bound)

$12.8

404M Kwai Fong Station – Riviera Gardens *

1.00 am $6.5

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(G) SUSPENSION OF TAXI STANDS AND PLB/GMB STANDS

(a) Taxi Stands

(i) On Hong Kong Island, the taxi/cross harbour taxi stands, including taxi pick-up or drop-off points, within the road closure areas in Wan Chai, Causeway Bay and Central will be suspended in phases until re-opening of roads; and

(ii) In Kowloon, all taxi/cross harbour taxi stands, including taxi pick-up or drop- off points along the closed roads will be suspended in phases until re-opening of roads.

(b) PLB/GMB stands

(i) On Hong Kong Island, the PLB and GMB stands or stops, within the road

closure areas in Causeway Bay, Wan Chai and Central will be suspended in phases until reopening of roads; and

(ii) In Kowloon, the PLB and GMB stands or stops along the closed roads will be suspended in phases until re-opening of roads.

III. RESTRICTION ON VEHICULAR ACCESS TO/FROM CAR PARKS AND HOTELS

Vehicular access to and from car parks and hotels within the affected areas in Wan Chai, Causeway Bay, Central and Tsim Sha Tsui will not be allowed during the period of respective phases of road closure. Motorists wishing to park their vehicles in these car parks and hotels are advised to do so before the road closures and shall prepare to accept that their vehicles cannot leave car parks and hotels until the uplifting of the road closures.

IV. ATTENTION AND APPEAL

Appropriate traffic aids will be erected to guide motorists. Notices will be put up by public transport operators to advise passengers of the above temporary arrangements. Actual implementation of the road closure, traffic control and public transport diversions will be made by the Police at the time depending on the prevailing circumstances, traffic and crowd conditions in the areas. Motorists are advised that strict enforcement on illegal parking, including multiple ticketing and towing, will be taken by the Police in the affected areas. The public heading to the affected areas is advised to plan their journey early and allow more travelling time to cater for unexpected delay. The public is also advised to avoid driving to the affected areas. For public transport commuters, they should pay attention to the arrangements of route diversions and suspension of stops. Motorists should exercise tolerance and patience in case of traffic congestion, take heed of instruction of the Police and watch out for the latest traffic news through media. For details of traffic and transport information, the members of the public can dial Government hotline 1823.

CHAN Mable Commissioner for Transport

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