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Tseung Kwan O–Lam Tin Tunnel

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The Tseung Kwan O-Lam Tin Tunnel (traditional Chinese: 將軍澳-藍田隧道; simplified Chinese: 將军澳—蓝田隧道; Cantonese Yale: jeung1 gwan1 ou3 — laahm4 tihn4 seui6 dou6) is a tunnel in Hong Kong that is part of Route 6.[1] Originally expected to open in 2021, its opening was delayed to 11 December 2022 due to the worldwide outbreak of COVID-19.[2][3][4][5]

Location Hong Kong
StatusIn service
Route Route 6
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Tseung Kwan O–Lam Tin Tunnel
將軍澳-藍田隧道
Tiu Keng Leng portal of Tseung Kwan O - Lam Tin Tunnel
Interactive map of Tseung Kwan O–Lam Tin Tunnel
將軍澳-藍田隧道
Overview
Location Hong Kong
StatusIn service
Route Route 6
CrossesChiu Keng Wan Shan
StartTiu Keng Leng
EndLam Tin
Operation
Constructed9 December 2016; 9 years ago (2016-12-09)
Opened11 December 2022; 3 years ago (2022-12-11)
OwnerHong Kong Government
OperatorGreater Lucky (H.K.) Co., Ltd
TrafficVehicular
TollNo
Technical
Length2.2 kilometres (1.4 mi)
No. of lanes4 lanes (2 lanes per direction)
Operating speed
80 kilometres per hour (50 mph)
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The tunnel connects Lam Tin to the Tseung Kwan O New Town. The eastern edge of the tunnel project connects directly with the Cross Bay Link to LOHAS Park.

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