Lung Cheung Road
Lung Cheung Road (Chinese: 龍翔道) is a major road in New Kowloon, Hong Kong.It forms part of Route 7 linking Kwun Tong Road at Ngau Chi Wan and Ching Cheung Road near Tai Wo Ping. It is a dual 3-lane carriageway running in the east-west direction for its entire length.
Kwun Tong (connected by Kwun Tong Road) in Eastern Kowloon was the main manufacturing centre of Hong Kong during the 1960s. To provide a more efficient link to the Kwai Tsing Container Terminals and other industrial districts in the west, two roads were built along the hills to the north of developed Kowloon. The easterly one is Lung Cheung Road,the other being Ching Cheung Road.It opened on January 24, 1961.The section of between Wong Tai Sin and Choi Hung of the Kwun Tong Line was built under the road.
Major Junctions
- Nam Cheong Street
- Tai Wo Ping Interchange
- Lion Rock Tunnel
- Chuk Yuen Road
- Ma Chai Hang Road
- Po Kong Village Interchange
- Tai Hom Road
- Hammer Hill Road
- Clear Water Bay Road
- Shatin Pass Road(formerly)
See also
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References
Preceded by Kwun Tong Road |
Hong Kong Route 7 Lung Cheung Road |
Succeeded by Ching Cheung Road |