Press Releases
Land and Waterborne Transport - 2011
Year:
Date Subject
21/12/2011 LCQ5: Property development project above the Tin Shui Wai Light Rail Terminus
20/12/2011 TAC discusses pilot scheme to improve cycling facilities and trial of advanced traffic detection technologies
14/12/2011 LC: STH's speech on resumption of Second Reading debate and proposed amendments of Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2011 (Chinese only)
30/11/2011 LCQ12: Construction works of the Hong Kong section of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link
29/11/2011 Complaints and suggestions received by Transport Complaints Unit in the second and third quarters of 2011
29/11/2011 TAC discusses trade licence and progress of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge project
23/11/2011 LCQ19: Cancellation of metered parking spaces
23/11/2011 LCQ13: Public transport services between Kwai Fong and Yau Tong
23/11/2011 LCQ2: Commissioning of Tuen Mun-Chek Lap Kok Link and Tuen Mun Western Bypass and Tuen Mun Road Improvement Project
18/11/2011 Transcript of STH's remarks made after funding approval for Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge by Finance Committee
16/11/2011 LCQ17: Design, repair and maintenance for traffic lights
16/11/2011 LCQ14: Safety issues of pedestrian refuges
11/11/2011 Modification to road works in Sai Kung gazetted
11/11/2011 Proposed road works for future property development at Ma On Shan Line Tai Wai Station gazetted
11/11/2011 Gazettal of amendments to Shatin to Central Link
09/11/2011 LCQ13: Road management and repair works
09/11/2011 LCQ6: Hung Hom ferry services
04/11/2011 Proposed vehicular bridge at Kiu Hing Road near Wong Nai Tun gazetted
02/11/2011 LCQ9: Public transport services between Tuen Mun and the Airport
02/11/2011 LCQ2: Fare concession of public transport
28/10/2011 Road improvement works to Kam Pok Road - Man Yuen Chuen Section gazetted
21/10/2011 Reclamation, road and sewerage works for Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge gazetted
21/10/2011 Road works for cycle track in Tuen Mun Area 16 gazetted
19/10/2011 LCQ17: Cycling safety
19/10/2011 LCQ9: Cycling policy and ancillary facilities
19/10/2011 LCQ8: MTR train services and station facilities
19/10/2011 STH visits Beijing
27/09/2011 Transcript of STH's remarks on judgement of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge judicial review
19/09/2011 Consultation on the requirements of new franchises for three franchised bus companies to end on September 30
16/09/2011 Road works at Yuet Wah Street Pedestrian Linkage in Kwun Tong gazetted
16/09/2011 Proposed road works for future West Rail Long Ping Station (North) property development gazetted
15/09/2011 STH speaks at 7th APEC Transportation Ministerial Meeting (with photos)
13/09/2011 STH continues visit to San Francisco (with photos)
09/09/2011 Amendments to works at Liantang/Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control Point gazetted
09/09/2011 Further amendments to construction works of turnaround at junction of Salisbury Road and Canton Road gazetted
07/09/2011 STH to visit the United States
26/08/2011 Transcript of STH's remarks on Hong Kong – Zhuhai – Macao Bridge and trial scheme to introduce ad hoc quotas for cross-boundary private cars (Chinese Only)
26/08/2011 Proposed retrofitting of lifts at footbridge near Fung Shing Court, Sha Tin gazetted
12/08/2011 Proposed Road Works at Pei Ho Street, Sham Shui Po gazetted
12/08/2011 Proposed road improvement works at Ping Kong Road, Sheung Shui gazetted
05/08/2011 Proposed road works in Sham Shui Po District gazetted
29/07/2011 Proposed realignment of Yau Chuen Street in Au Tau and associated road works gazetted
29/07/2011 Modification to widening works of Tolo Highway Fanling Highway gazetted
28/07/2011 Western Harbour Crossing and Route 3 maintain present actual toll levels
26/07/2011 STH's transcript of remarks on transport (Chinese only)
26/07/2011 TAC discusses new franchises for three bus companies and progress of South Island Line (East)
22/07/2011 Widening works on Tan Kwai Tsuen Road gazetted
22/07/2011 Amendments to proposed road works for West Rail Tsuen Wan West Station property development gazetted
18/07/2011 New franchises for three franchised bus companies
15/07/2011 Gazettal of Amendments to Shatin to Central Link
13/07/2011 LCQ12: Regulation of cross-boundary coach services
12/07/2011 Public consultation on arrangements for issuing Certificate of Particulars of Motor Vehicle
08/07/2011 Road improvement works at Tin Ha Road gazetted
06/07/2011 LCQ16: Programme for the Shatin to Central Link project
06/07/2011 LCQ7: Transportation of explosives required for the construction works of the South Island (East) Line
29/06/2011 LCQ11: Hong Kong drivers applying for driving licences on the Mainland
29/06/2011 LCQ4: Automatic toll collection system of tolled tunnels and roads
29/06/2011 TAC briefed on measures to enhance safety of reversing goods vehicles and the progress of the Kwun Tong Line Extension
28/06/2011 Road Traffic (Amendment) (No 2) Bill 2011 to be gazetted
22/06/2011 LCQ9: Policy for driver training and Hong Kong School of Motoring
21/06/2011 Toll increase at Eastern Harbour Crossing rejected
17/06/2011 Reprovision of Boundary Patrol Road gazetted
15/06/2011 LCQ11: Impacts of Japan's earthquake on repair parts for public transport vehicles
08/06/2011 LCQ15: Rail service and incidents of MTRCL
08/06/2011 LCQ9: Effectiveness of Probationary Driving Licence Scheme extended to private cars and light goods vehicles
08/06/2011 LCQ3: MTRCL's rail services and fare adjustment mechanism
01/06/2011 LCQ14: Traffic safety of Light Rail
01/06/2011 LCQ10: Taxi and public light buses passengers wearing seat belts
01/06/2011 LCQ6: Fares of outlying island ferry services
01/06/2011 LCQ2: MTR passengers' safety and accident compensation
31/05/2011 Transport Complaints Unit receives fewer complaints than previous quarter
31/05/2011 TAC briefed on review of parking provisions for private housing developments and progress of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link
25/05/2011 LC: STH's speech in moving the Second Reading of the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2011 (Chinese only)
24/05/2011 STH's speech at the 10th Annual Dinner of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (English only)
20/05/2011 Proposed works under Tuen Mun river beautification scheme gazetted
18/05/2011 STH's transcript of remarks
18/05/2011 South Island Line (East) and Kwun Tong Line Extension to commence works soon
18/05/2011 LCQ2: Impact on various railway projects due to recent court judgement on environmental impact assessment
18/05/2011 LCQ9: Fare concessions offered by franchised bus companies
11/05/2011 LCQ14: MTR fare concessions for cross-boundary students
11/05/2011 LCQ8: Service and safety of MTR West Rail Line
11/05/2011 Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2011 to be gazetted
06/05/2011 Proposed access road from Deep Bay Road to Tin Yuet Road, Yuen Long gazetted
04/05/2011 LCQ17: Charging of taxis for wheelchair users
04/05/2011 LCQ13: Lost and delayed trips of franchised buses
04/05/2011 LCQ5: Cross-harbour transport infrastructure
04/05/2011 LCQ1: Toll collection system for tolled tunnels and roads
04/05/2011 TAC briefed on progress of Sha Tin to Central Link and use of electric vehicles on expressways
03/05/2011 Executive Council approves taxi fare adjustments
03/05/2011 Executive Council gives consent to increase tramway fares
19/04/2011 STH's remarks on bus fare increase
19/04/2011 Executive Council approves bus fare increase
18/04/2011 THB's response to court's judgement on Judicial Review in respect of environmental impact assessment of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge
15/04/2011 Further amendment to improvement works on Castle Peak Road in Tsuen Wan gazetted
13/04/2011 LCQ11: Operation of residents' coach service for public rental housing estates
13/04/2011 LCQ5: Application of intelligent technologies on public transport
09/04/2011 Rise in number of private cars affects overall traffic conditions
08/04/2011 Transcript of STH's remarks on MTR fare adjustment mechanism (Chinese only)
06/04/2011 LCQ11: Wheelchair accessible low-floor buses
06/04/2011 LCQ9: Retrofitting platform screen doors or automatic platform gates at MTR stations
06/04/2011 LCQ7: Criteria for changing frequency and routes of franchised buses
06/04/2011 LCQ4: Tolls of the three road harbour crossings
28/03/2011 TAC discusses Eastern Harbour Crossing's toll increase application and regulation of motorcycles
18/03/2011 Elevated walkway system in Kowloon Bay gazetted
18/03/2011 Further amendments to drainage improvement works in Tai Po gazetted
16/03/2011 LCQ7: Transport of Ma Wan
16/03/2011 LCQ6: MTR West Rail Line fares
09/03/2011 LCQ18: SkyPier ferry services
09/03/2011 LCQ13: Service life of franchised buses
09/03/2011 LCQ12: Railway safety
05/03/2011 STH's transcript of remarks on Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Express Line (Chinese Only)
02/03/2011 LCQ2: Hung Hom ferry services
02/03/2011 LCQ15: Platform safety of MTR stations
25/02/2011 Temporary closure of staircase and footpath between Kwai Luen Road and Kwai Shing Circuit in Kwai Chung gazetted
23/02/2011 LCQ11: Drivers' driving behaviour, health issues and working and rest time arrangements
23/02/2011 LCQ1: Combating driving offences near Aberdeen Tunnel
22/02/2011 Transport Complaints Unit receives more complaints in 2010
22/02/2011 TAC discusses tram and taxi fare adjustment applications
16/02/2011 LCQ11: Parking spaces for motorcycles
11/02/2011 Amendments to dualling works of Hiram's Highway and improvement works to local access to Ho Chung gazetted
09/02/2011 THB welcomes the resolution of the road access issue
28/01/2011 Proposed amendments to traffic improvements to Tuen Mun Road Town Centre Section gazetted
26/01/2011 Core construction of Central-Wan Chai Bypass project now in full swing
26/01/2011 LCQ19: Cross-harbour tunnel for pedestrians
26/01/2011 LCQ15: Residents' service
24/01/2011 Government had not recovered Choi Yuen Tsuen's structures by force up to now
21/01/2011 Proposed Public Transport Interchange at Lei Yue Mun Estate Phase 3 gazetted
19/01/2011 LCQ18: MTR facilities and services
19/01/2011 LCQ9: Public transport measures and pedestrian environment in Mong Kok district
18/01/2011 Shatin to Central Link and South Island Line (East) projects - construction of Admiralty Station
18/01/2011 Phase I works of Express Rail Link at Choi Yuen Tsuen to commence soon
14/01/2011 Proposed footbridge across Queensway gazetted
12/01/2011 LCQ19: MTR trains' carrying capacity and services
12/01/2011 LCQ14: Student Service Vehicles
11/01/2011 Over 80% of land in Choi Yuen Tsuen recovered
10/01/2011 Transcript of remarks of STH (Chinese only)
08/01/2011 STH's transcript of remarks on advance works for Shatin to Central Link (Chinese only)
05/01/2011 LCQ17: Traffic lights
03/01/2011 TCU receives more complaints than in previous quarter
03/01/2011 TAC discusses franchised bus fare increase applications and proposals to combat drug driving

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