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Major Projects

Improvement to Tung Chung Road between Lung Tseng Tau and Cheung Sha

(updated as at 31.12.2011)

Project Title :

Improvement to Tung Chung Road between Lung Tseng Tau and Cheung Sha

Design and Construction Consultant :
Mott MacDonald Hong Kong Limited

Construction Commencement Date :
June 2004

Commissioning Date :
February 2009

Approved Project Cost ($Million):
865.1

Project Objective :
The original Tung Chung Road between Lung Tseng Tau and Cheung Sha was inadequate to cope with existing and future traffic demands in terms of capacity and safety. The objective of the project was tol improve the safety and capacity of the road.

Description :

The project includes :

  1. widening and realignment of a 3.6 km section of Tung Chung Road between Lung Tseng Tau and Pak Kung Au from a single-lane road for two-way traffic to a single two-lane road for two-way traffic with a footpath having a minimum width of 1.6 m, and construction of a 2.6 km long single two-lane road between Pak Kung Au and Cheung Sha, including elevated highway structures of a total length of 750 m, with a footpath of a minimum width of 1.6 m;

  2. provision of 21 passing bays/bus-bays along the road and a roundabout at Cheung Sha; and

  3. associated works including road rehabilitation, drainage, utility, environmental mitigation measures, landscaping, slope stabilisation, traffic aids, road safety enhancement measures and traffic control and surveillance system, lighting, and electrical and mechanical (E&M) works.

As built photos :

 

Related Sites :

  1. Notice under Roads (Works, Use and Compensation) published in Government Gazette
  2. Legislative Council Panel on Transport
    1. CB(1)1686/02-03(01)
    2. CB(1)453/06-07(05)
  3. Legislative Council Public Works Subcommittee Paper 
    1. PWSC(2003-04)45
    2. PWSC(2004-05)10
    3. PWSC(2006-07)71
    4. PWSC(2008-09)37
  4. Environmental Permit
  5. EIA Report
Current Contract No. Contract Title
HY/2003/19