[FULL] Technical Visit to Hiram’s Highway Improvement Stage 1 (Contract No. HY/2014/16)

Date, time & venue 
2018-06-30;09:30am –12:00noon;Gathering Point: Hang Hau MTR Station – Exit A2

Programme Highlight

Hiram’s Highway Improvement Stage 1 works includes improving two sections of Hiram’s Highway between Clear Water Bay Road and Pak Wai, the existing Ho Chung Road and Luk Mei Tsuen Road.  The improvement works will relieve the traffic congestion on the road section near Marina Cove, plus enhancing the safety of the road section and improving the accessibility to Ho Chung and Luk Mei Tsuen.

HKIE is organizing a technical visit to the Hiram’s Highway Improvement Stage 1 site. Participants will gain valuable knowledge of the challenges faced by the project team, in particular the spatial constraints for erection of the new Ho Chung Bridge – an icon of steel arch road bridge in Hong Kong.

The technical visit includes a brief introduction to the project cum a site walk to the key work fronts.

Fee

Free of charge

Registration & Enquiries

• Number of participants is limited to 20 on a first-come first-served basis with priority given to members of HKIE Civil Division.
• Applicants who have already successfully registered to or participated in more than FIVE (5) visits organised by Civil Division in the session 2017-18 will be given lower priority during the process of registration.
• Please visit the HKIE website http://cv.hkie.org.hk for online registration.
• Only successful applicants will be notified on or before 27 June 2018.

For enquiries, please contact Mr. Charles Chan at Tel: 6496 2203 or via email: enq.cvd.hkie@gmail.com.