Container Port Road
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Container Port Road is a main road in on Kwai Chung
side of Kwai Tsing Container Terminals
, Hong Kong
. It was built when first four berths, present-day Terminal 1 to 4 of Kwai Chung Container Port was built. The road starts south of Kwai Fong Station of MTR
and go south into industrial area and links Terminal 1, 2 and 3. Its extension Container Port Road South links Terminal 4, 6, and 7, and ends in Terminal 8 in the Stonecutters Island
. In early days there was a bridge connecting Kwai Chung Road
and the Container Port Road, beneath present-day Lai King Station. The bridge was removed for new highways and rails infrastructure. Bus service along the road was terminated as the bridge was removed and green public light bus
es serves instead.
Kwai Chung
Kwai Chung is a town in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Together with Tsing Yi Island, it is part of the Kwai Tsing District of Hong Kong. Kwai Chung is the site of the container port. It is also part of Tsuen Wan New Town. In 2000, it had a population of 287,000...
side of Kwai Tsing Container Terminals
Kwai Tsing Container Terminals
Kwai Tsing Container Terminals is the main port facilities in the reclamation along Rambler Channel between Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It evolves from 4 berths of Kwai Chung Container Port completed in 1970s. It later expanded with two berths in 1980s...
, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
. It was built when first four berths, present-day Terminal 1 to 4 of Kwai Chung Container Port was built. The road starts south of Kwai Fong Station of MTR
MTR
Mass Transit Railway is the rapid transit railway system in Hong Kong. Originally opened in 1979, the system now includes 211.6 km of rail with 155 stations, including 86 railway stations and 69 light rail stops...
and go south into industrial area and links Terminal 1, 2 and 3. Its extension Container Port Road South links Terminal 4, 6, and 7, and ends in Terminal 8 in the Stonecutters Island
Stonecutters Island
Stonecutters Island or Ngong Shuen Chau is a former island in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong. Following land reclamation, it is now annexed to the Kowloon peninsula.-Fauna:...
. In early days there was a bridge connecting Kwai Chung Road
Kwai Chung Road
Kwai Chung Road is a main road in Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong. It starts from the junction with Cheung Sha Wan Road, Lai Chi Kok Road and Butterfly Valley Road in Cheung Sha Wan, via Mei Foo, Lai Chi Kok Bridge, Chung Kwai Chung, to the junction with Castle Peak Road and Cheung Wing...
and the Container Port Road, beneath present-day Lai King Station. The bridge was removed for new highways and rails infrastructure. Bus service along the road was terminated as the bridge was removed and green public light bus
Public light bus
A Public light bus is a common public mode of transport in Hong Kong. It mainly serves the area that standard Hong Kong bus lines cannot reach as efficiently. It is also colloquially known as a minibus or a van, defined as a kind of share taxi....
es serves instead.