Kai Tak development – infrastructure works for developments at the southern part of the former runway
Project Number:
7711CLBrief Description of Project Scope:
The scope of Stage 2 comprises:
- construction of the following items of works mainly located at the former runway –
(i) realignment and widening of the existing single 2-lane Shing Fung Road to form a dual 2-lane distributor road of about 1.4 kilometres (km) long;
(ii) associated single 2-lane roads (including a vehicular underpass) with a total length of about 0.6 km branching off from the realigned Shing Fung Road to the sites along the road;
(iii) an elevated landscaped deck with lifts and staircases of about 1.4 km long with minimum 11 metres (m) in width above the realigned Shing Fung Road serving as part of a semi-enclosure noise barrier and also as a public open space; and
(iv) roadside noise barriers with a total length of about 1.1 km long alongside the realigned Shing Fung Road and integrated with the elevated landscaped deck; - upgrading of the existing single 2-lane carriageway of about 0.3 km long on Kai Tak Bridge to a dual 2-lane carriageway;
- improvement to three existing road junctions along Wang Chiu Road at its junctions with Kai Cheung Road, Lam Hing Street and Sheung Yee Road in Kowloon Bay;
- construction of associated footpaths, pedestrian streets, street lighting, traffic aids, drainage, sewerage, water mains, landscaping and ancillary works; and
- implementation of environmental mitigation measures and an environmental monitoring and audit programme for the works mentioned above.
The scope of Stage 3 comprises:
- construction of the following items of works located at the former south apron area –
(i) reconstruction and widening of Shing Cheong Road and part of Cheung Yip Street from the existing single 2-lane roads to form dual 2-lane roads with a total length of about 0.7 km; and
(ii) construction of a supporting underground structure of about 0.4 km long along Shing Cheong Road and across Cheung Yip Street as enabling works to facilitate future construction of Trunk Road T2; - construction of associated footpaths, pedestrian streets, street lighting, traffic aids, drainage, sewerage, water mains, landscaping and ancillary works; and
- implementation of environmental mitigation measures and an environmental monitoring and audit programme for the works mentioned above.
Project Office in Civil Engineering and Development Department:
East Development Office (Enquiry: 2301 1393)Consultant:
AECOM Asia Company Limited; and Hyder-Meinhardt-JoApproved Project Estimate:
$5.757 billionCurrent Progress:
The Stage 2 works commenced on 30 November 2015 and the Stage 3 works commenced on 23 November 2015. The delivery of both stages of works is on schedule.
Contract:
Contract No. KL/2014/01
Scope: | same as project scope for the Stage 2 above |
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Commencement Date: | 30 November 2015 |
Completion Date: | completion in phases between Early 2018 and 2019 |
Contract Sum: | $1.947 billion |
Contractor: | CEC – CCC Joint Venture |
Contract No. KL/2014/03
Scope: | same as project scope for the Stage 3 above |
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Commencement Date: | 23 November 2015 |
Completion Date: | end 2019 |
Contract Sum: | $2.176 billion |
Contractor: | China Road and Bridge Corporation |