More cars headed for S. Lantau as govt ponders extra permits
South Lantau drivers look set to face even more competition for space and parking spots. The Transport Department says it is ready to implement the “second phase” of its [...]
Transport Department
New double-decker bus to run on 3M route from Q3
This is the new double-decker bus that will run between Tung Chung and Mui Wo, starting in the third quarter. New Lantao Bus Co (NLB), which released the photo this week, [...]
Councillor condemns govt over slow progress on Tung Chung West station
District Councillor Bill Tang has condemned the government over the lack of progress in building out the MTR line to Tung Chung West. He said the government’s 2014 railway [...]
N. Lantau Highway traffic up 40% over four years
North Lantau Highway traffic has increased by more than two-fifths in recent years, according to Transport Department (TD) figures. The department believes the freeway has [...]
Transport Dept calls on NLB to cut costs after “not satisfactory” financial result
The Transport Department says it is encouraging New Lantao Bus Co to find ways to cut costs after a first-half result that was “not satisfactory.” The bus [...]
Closed road: daily quota may be doubled
The Transport Department is considering doubling the number of private vehicles allowed into South Lantau each day. Since February 2016, up to 25 private cars and 40 tourist [...]
Mui Wo bus & ferry operators to add capacity but not new services
Lantau bus and ferry companies are adding capacity to meet the expected spike in passengers next year, but have no plans to schedule extra services. With Mui Wo’s [...]
Randy Yu sounds alarm on Mui Wo population growth
District Councillor Randy Yu has called on government, police and transport providers to explain how they will cope with Mui Wo’s coming population boom. The opening of two [...]
Govt apologises over tollbooth congestion, increases capacity
Traffic at the Lantau Link tollbooths has returned to normal after yesterday’s chaotic opening day. Acting Transport Commissioner Macella Lee has apologised over the [...]
Traffic chaos: Cars backed up for miles in botched two-way toll launch
Lawmakers have called for the suspension of the two-way toll on Lantau Link expressway after a chaotic first day of operation. Vehicles were backed up for hours in the [...]