The Government published in the Gazette the proposed improvement works at Sham Tseng Interchange.
The proposed works include construction of a single-lane vehicular underpass beneath Tuen Mun Road (TMR) at Sham Tseng Interchange (STI); widening of TMR slip road between TMR Kowloon Bound and Castle Peak Road–Sham Tseng from a single two-lane to single three-lane carriageway; modification of the junction of TMR slip road at STI (north of Block 5 of Rhine Garden) to a signalised junction; modification of the junction of TMR slip road with Castle Peak Road–Sham Tseng; reconstruction of at-grade pavements; some sections of the existing underpass, carriageways and footpaths will be extended, permanently or temporarily closed; and ancillary works including slope, drainage, landscaping and utility works.
The construction work will start at the end of 2009 and be completed by the end of 2014.