Braemar Hill Pedestrian Link  

Client : Highways Department

Period : 2021-2026

The works mainly comprise:—

(a)    construction of  a pedestrian subway  of  approximately 40 metres (m) in length and 4.2 m   in width connecting the lift tower mentioned in (b) below to the concourse  of  MTR  Fortress Hill Station;

(b)   construction of a lift tower with two lifts of approximately 33 m in height connecting the underground concourse of the MTR Fortress Hill  Station,  King’s  Road  and  the  access road between Fortress Garden and Fortress Metro   Tower;

(c)    construction of an elevated covered pedestrian walkway of approximately 25 m in length  and 3.7 m in width connecting the lift tower mentioned in (b) above to the access road between Fortress Garden and Fortress Metro   Tower;

(d)   construction of a lift tower with two lifts at Fortress Hill Road of approximately 21 m in height, and an elevated covered pedestrian walkway  of     approximately 10 m in length and

6.2 m in width connecting the lift tower and Tin Hau Temple   Road;

(e)    construction of an elevated covered pedestrian walkway of approximately 33 m in length  and 3.7 m in width across Tin Hau Temple Road, and a covered escalator with  an  associated stairlift at Tin Hau Temple Road connecting to the elevated covered pedestrian walkway;

(f)    construction of covered staircases, escalators and travellators along Wan Tin Path stairway;

(g)    conversion of sections of the existing footpath at Fortress Hill Road into carriageway for relocation of  an existing bus stop; and

(h)   ancillary works including geotechnical, electrical and mechanical, drainage, landscaping, public lighting and utilities works, as well as construction of retaining walls and covered footpaths.