Notices

Blasting Time-table/Notice

• West Island Line Blasting Works at Sai Woo Lane Site (01/2012)
• West Island Line Blasting Works of Passenger Tunnel Constructiion of Hong Kong Univeristy Station (01/2012)
• West Island Line Blasting Works of Tunnel Construction from pok Fu Lam Road to Belcher's Street (01/2012)
• West Island Line Underground Blasting for the construction of Kennedy Town Station (11/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works of Sai Ying Pun Station (11/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works for Tunnel Construction from Pok Fu Lam Road to Belcher's Street (10/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works of Sai Ying Pun Station (06/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works at Sai Woo Lane (05/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works for Major Tunnels Construction from Sai Ying Pun Station to Hong Kong University Station (04/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works for Major Tunnels Construction from Hong Kong University Station to Kennedy Town Station (04/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works for the construction of Kennedy Town Station(03/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works at Sai Woo Lane (03/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works at Sai Ying Pun (03/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works for the construction of the Hong Kong University Station (02/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works at Sai Ying Pun (01/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works at Hill Road Work Site (01/2011)
• West Island Line Blasting Works at Sai Ying Pun (12/2010)
• Blasting Works at Kennedy Town Praya Work site (11/2010)
• Blasting Works at Kennedy Town Praya Work site (09/2010)
• West Island Line Blasting Works at Sai Ying Pun (09/2010)
• Work site at King George V Memorial Park (08/2010)
• Blasting Works at Kennedy Town Praya Work site (07/2010)
• Work site at King George V Memorial Park (04/2010)
• Temporary underground magazine site at Victoria Road (03/2010)

Traffic Arrangements

Temporary traffic management has been implemented around some works areas.

All temporary traffic management schemes are submitted to the Site Liaison Group (SLG) which includes representatives from the Highways Department, Transport Department, Hong Kong Police Force, Home Affairs Department, and the MTR Corporation, etc. for approval. SLG will coordinate the construction work.

Sai Ying Pun Section

Temporary Traffic Management Scheme at Second Street (04/2012) West Island Line Blasting Work at Sai Ying Pun Station (02/2012) Temporary Traffic Management Scheme at Second Street (01/2012) Temporary Re-opening of New Market Street (01/2012) Transportation of Tunnel Dismantling Machine Components to Ko Shing Street Site (01/2012) Sheung Wan to Sai Ying Pun Tunnel Boring Construction (01/2012) Sheung Wan Station Modification Works (11/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at High Street (11/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at High Street (10/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at High Street (09/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at Queen's Road West and Des Vouex Road West (09/2011) Transportation of Tunnel Boring Machine to Sai Woo Lane (07/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at Ko Shing Street (06/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at New Market Street (06/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at First Street (Night Works) (03/2011) Sheung Wan Station Modification Works (01/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at New Market Street (01/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at New Market Street (Western Market) (01/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at Wing Lok Street (10/2010) Temporary Traffic Management at Ko Shing Street (07/2010) Temporary Traffic Management at Ko Shing Street (04/2010) Temporary Traffic Management at New Market Street (04/2010) (Chinese only) Temporary Traffic Management at Queen's Road West (03/2010) (Chinese only) Temporary Traffic Management at Queen's Road West (02/2010) (Chinese only) Temporary Traffic Management at Des Voeux Road West (02/2010) (Chinese only) Temporary Traffic Management at New Market Street (02/2010) (Chinese only)

Hong Kong University Section

Temporary Traffic Management at Hill Road (Near SKH St. Peter's Primary School) (01/2012) Temporary Traffic Management at Hill Road (Near SKH St. Peter's Primary School) (08/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at Clarence Terrace (08/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at Sai Cheung Street North (11/2010) Temporary Traffic Management at Pok Fu Lam Road (Near The University of Hong Kong Yam Pak Building) (09/2010) Temporary Traffic Management at Belcher's Street (07/2010)

Kennedy Town Section

New Arrangement of the Entrances for Ex-Kennedy Town Swimming Pool Construction Site(01/2012) Tree Protection Works at Forbes Street and Kennedy Town Playground(12/2011) Re-location of stop line and installation of traffic light at Smithfield(11/2011) Improvement Work for Recreational Facility(09/2011) Road Maintenance Work at Smithfield(09/2011) Relocation of the Entrance for Ex-Kennedy Town Swimming Pool Construction Site(09/2011) Tree Protection Work at Pokfield Rd(09/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at Smithfield(08/2011) Tree Protection Work at Forbes Street(08/2011) Demolition and Station Foundation works at ex-Kennedy Town Swimming pool (04/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at Smithfield (03/2011) Temporary Traffic Management at Smithfield (03/2011) Piling and excavation works at Sands Street and Rock Hill Street (02/2011) 3rd Phase Installation of Hoarding around Kennedy Town Swimming Pool (12/2010) Temporary Traffic Management at Forbes Street (01/2011) 2nd Phase Installation of Hoarding around Kennedy Town Swimming Pool (12/2010) Installation of Hoarding around Kennedy Town Swimming Pool (12/2010) The 4th Phase of Temporary Traffic Management at Smithfield (12/2010) Temporary Traffic Management at Smithfield (10/2010) Temporary Traffic Management at Forbes Street (07/2010) Temporary Traffic Management at Forbes Street (05/2010) Temporary Traffic Management at Victoria Road (05/2010) Temporary Traffic Management at Smithfield (03/2010) (Chinese only)

Closure of Public Facilities

To facilitate the construction of WIL, some public amenities facilities are / will be temporarily closed.

Tentative Period	Affected Amenities Facilities
07/2009 - Late 2010	Portion of Hill Road Garden
07/2009 - 2014	Hill Road Rest Garden
08/2009 - 2014	Mui Fong Street Children's Playground
08/2009 - 2014	Sai Woo Lane Playground
08/2009 - 2014	Portion of King George V Memorial Park, HK
09/2009 - 2014	Pok Fu Lam Road Sitting-out Area
12/2009 - 2014	Forbes Street Temporary Playground & Public Toilet
05/2010 - 2014	Portion of Belcher's Street Sitting-out Area
03/2010 - 2014	Portion of Clarence Terrace Children's Playground
03/2010 - 2014	Ki Ling Lane Children's Playground
03/2010 - 2014	David Lane Sitting-out Area
Late 2010 - 2014	Centre Street Market Sitting-out Area (at roof of Centre Street Market West Block)
Late 2010 - 2014	Kennedy Town Swimming Pool
Early 2011 - 2012	Portion of Kennedy Town Playground