Engineering in Practice

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Site Visit – Central Kowloon Route - Kai Tak East (Contract No. HY/2018/02)

Date, Time

Date -24 August (Saturday), 09:30am – 11:30am

 

Venue:

Assembly at Central Kowloon Route - Community Liaison Centre (Address: 12, Long Yuet Street, To Kwa Wan. (Opposite to Wei Chien Court, Block H, Wyler Gardens))

 

Programme Highlight

To ease the traffic congestion, Central Kowloon Route was launched to solve the traffic congestion problem  across central Kowloon. The journey time between Yau Ma Tei and Kowloon Bay during peak hours is expected to be shortened from 30 minutes to about 5 minutes only. The KTE project consists of the construction of Kai Tak Interchange, including vehicular bridges, underpasses and at-grade link roads, and the Kai Fuk Footbridge.

 

This site visit will begin with a brief introduction of the Central Kowloon Route Project and the Kai Tak East Project in the Community Liaison Centre (CKR-CLC). It is then followed by a guided tour in CKR-CLC and will move to the Kai Tak Road Footbridge to introduce the construction of bridges and some civil works at Kai Fuk Road. A Q&A session will be hosted by the project team after the site walk. Participants will be dismissed at CKR-KTE office (address: 2, Kai Fuk Road, Kowloon Bay).walk.

 

Fee

Free of charge

 

Registration & Enquiries

  • The maximum number of participants is limited to 30 on a first-come first-served basis with priority given to members of HKIE Civil Division and CIHT.
  • Applicants who have already successfully registered to or participated in more than FIVE (5) visits organised by Civil Division in the session 2023-24 will be given lower priority during the process of registration.
  • Please visit https://forms.gle/kqJiLHkWCufDomN26 for online registration.
  • Safety shoes and PPE are not required for the visit.
  • Applicants are required to provide YOUR COMPANY NAME and YOUR POSITION for registration.
  • Only successful applicants will be notified on or before the visit.

 

For enquiries, please contact Miss Jane LEUNG at 9133 9066 or via email: enq.cvd.hkie@gmail.com.