​University Station of the East Rail Line will be reopened and train services will resume stopping at University Station from its first departure tomorrow (December 21). The Transport Department (TD) reminded members of the public to pay attention to the following public transport arrangements.
The following franchised bus and green minibus (GMB) services originally terminating at Ma Liu Shui Public Transport Interchange will return to normal from the first departures tomorrow:
Route | Destination |
KMB route 87K (including peak-only service 87S) | Kam Ying Court |
KMB route 272A | Pak Shek Kok |
KMB route 272K | Hong Kong Science Park |
KMB route 289K | Chevalier Garden |
GMB route 807A | Ma On Shan Central (Bayshore Towers) |
GMB route 807C | Ma On Shan Station (Bayshore Towers) |
GMB route 807S (peak-only service) |
Tseng Tau |
GMB route 807X | Wu Kai Sha Station (Circular) |
GMB route 807K (University Station – Tseng Tau) will resume terminating at Tseng Tau.
The following existing temporary franchised bus routes 82D and 274S will cease operation and the following strengthened franchised bus route 274P will resume normal operation upon the reopening of University Station:
Route | Destination |
KMB route 82D (peak-only service) |
Tai Wai Station – Pak Shek Kok (via Hong Kong Science Park) |
KMB route 274S | Wu Kai Sha Station – Tai Po Market Station (via Pak Shek Kok and Hong Kong Science Park) |
KMB route 274P | Wu Kai Sha Station – Tai Po Industrial Estate (via Pak Shek Kok and Hong Kong Science Park) |
The TD anticipates that traffic in the vicinity of University Station will be relatively busy. Members of the public are advised to use public transport services as far as possible and early planning of journeys is advised to cater for unexpected delays.
The TD will closely monitor the traffic situation and implement appropriate measures whenever necessary. Members of the public are advised to watch out for the latest traffic news on radio and television.
Details of the public transport arrangements have been uploaded to the TD's website (www.td.gov.hk).
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