Tsing Yi North Coastal Road
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Tsing Yi North Coastal Road (青衣北岸公路) is a road on the north coast of Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong, from Tam Kon Shan to Ngau Kok Wan, connecting Tsing Yi North Bridge, Ting Kau Bridge and Tsing Ma Bridge. The road shortening the traffic distant between Lantau Fixed Crossing and the North Bridge.
The road was inargumented by Donald Tsang on 2002-02-01 and opened to public on 2002-02-02. The whole road is an elevated structure spanning 2.2 km. The construction of dual 2-lane road began in February 1999. Apart from the main road, it is also comprised of 4 viaducts, 4 slip/link roads, 4 subways, a traffic control centre, noise semi-enclosure/barrier, extensive geotechnical and landscaping works.
The road costs $775M from Government's pocket.
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- Where there is a will there is a way. Highway Department of Hong Kong Government. Retrieved on 2007-02-24.