Temporary traffic arrangements for tram track renewal works in Central District from this Sunday

     The Transport Department (TD) today (December 17) reminded the public that to facilitate the tram track renewal works at Des Voeux Road Central, parts of the slow lane on Queen Victoria Street near Des Voeux Road Central and parts of the fast lane on Des Voeux Road Central eastbound and westbound near Queen Victoria Street will be temporarily closed during the following periods:
 
(1) from about 9am on December 23 to 11.59pm on December 26; and
(2) from about 9am on December 29 to 11.59pm on January 1, 2019.
 
     Appropriate traffic signs and road markings will be erected on site to guide motorists.
 
     The TD anticipates that the traffic in the vicinity of the above road sections will be relatively busy. Motorists should exercise tolerance and patience in case of traffic congestion. Members of the public are advised to plan their journey in advance and allow sufficient travelling time to cater for unexpected delay, and stay alert to the latest traffic news or the department's website (www.td.gov.hk).