The Transport Department (TD) today (June 7) reminded members of the public that the following special traffic and transport arrangements will be implemented in Tsim Sha Tsui East from June 11 to 17 to facilitate the holding of the Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races near Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade on June 15 and 16.
1. Suspension of landing steps
The Tsim Sha Tsui Landing Nos. 2 and 5 will be temporarily suspended from 10am on June 11 to noon on June 17. The Tsim Sha Tsui Landing No. 1 will be temporarily suspended from 4pm on June 13 to noon on June 17.
2. Suspension of ferry services
The "water taxi" licensed ferry service plying between Tsim Sha Tsui East, West Kowloon, Wan Chai and Central will be temporarily suspended from June 13 to 16.
3. Suspension of pick-up/drop-off points
Part of the non-franchised bus pick-up/drop-off points on Salisbury Road westbound opposite to Wing On Plaza will be temporarily suspended from noon on June 13 to 11pm on June 16.
4. Temporary bus stop arrangements
The bus stops of KMB route Nos. 5A, 8P, 92R, 260X, 268B, 269B and Citybus route Nos. 796X, A25, H1, NA20 on Salisbury Road westbound opposite to Wing On Plaza will be temporarily relocated for about 30 metres westwards from June 15 to 16.
For details of the special traffic and public transport arrangements, members of the public may visit the TD's website (www.td.gov.hk), its mobile application "HKeMobility" or refer to the passenger notices issued by the relevant public transport operators.
The TD and the Police will closely monitor the traffic situation and implement appropriate measures when necessary. The public should pay attention to the latest traffic news through radio, television or "HKeMobility".
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