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Route 2 (Hong Kong)

Route 2 (Chinese: 二號幹綫) of Hong Kong is a series of expressways that runs from Quarry Bay of Hong Kong Island to Ma Liu Shui of the New Territories East, formerly known as route 6, and renamed as route 2 in 2004 under the route numbering scheme proposed in the same year. Route 2 consists of 4 parts, from South to North:

Route 2
Eastern Harbour Crossing, Lei Yue Mun Road, Kwun Tong Bypass, Tate's Cairn Tunnel, Tate's Cairn Highway
Route 2 coloured red
Route information
Maintained by Highways Department
Length18.8 km (11.7 mi)
18.6 kilometres (11.6 mi) southbound
Existed1989 (Eastern Harbour Crossing/Route 6); 1991 (Tate's Cairn Tunnel)–present
Major junctions
South end Route 4 in Quarry Bay
Major intersections Route 6 in Lam Tin
Route 7 in Kwun Tong
Route 5 in Ngau Tau Kok
Route 7 near Choi Hung
Sha Lek Highway in Siu Lek Yuen
North end Route 9 in Ma Liu Shui
Location
CountryChina
Special administrative regionHong Kong
DistrictsEastern, Kwun Tong, Wong Tai Sin, Sha Tin
Highway system
Lei Yue Mun Interchange, northern entrance to the Eastern Harbour Crossing

Like Route 3, Route 8, Route 9 and Route 10, most of the route consists of expressways.

Exits and Interchanges

District Location Road Name km mi Exit Destinations Notes
Eastern Quarry Bay Eastern Harbour Crossing 0.0 0.0 1A   Route 4 Island Eastern Corridor (eastbound) – Tai Koo, Sai Wan Ho, Shau Kei Wan, Shek O, Stanley, Chai Wan and Siu Sai Wan Joins   Route 4
1B   Route 4 Island Eastern Corridor (westbound) – Quarry Bay, North Point, Causeway Bay, Happy Valley and Aberdeen
Victoria Harbour 0.3 - 2.6 0.2 - 1.6 Eastern Harbour Tunnel   (tolled)
Kwun Tong Lam Tin 2.7 1.7 1C   Route 6 (Lam Tin Interchange) – Tseung Kwan O via Tseung Kwan O-Lam Tin Tunnel
Lei Yue Mun Road   3.0 1.9 2 Lei Yue Mun RoadLam Tin, Yau Tong and Lei Yue Mun
Kwun Tong Bypass   3.6 2.2 2A   Route 7 Tseung Kwan O Road/Kwun Tong Road – Kwun Tong Business Area, Tseung Kwan O, Sai Kung and Clear Water Bay Northbound exit and southbound entrance only
Kwun Tong 4.3 2.7 2B   Route 7 Tseung Kwan O Road – Tseung Kwan O, Sai Kung and Clear Water Bay Southbound exit and northbound entrance only
5.1 3.2 2C Wai Yip Street – Kwun Tong Business Area and Cha Kwo Ling Northbound entrance only, southbound exit and entrance
Kowloon Bay 6.6 4.1 2D   Route 5 Kai Fuk Road and Wang Chiu Road – Kowloon Bay, Cruise Terminal, To Kwa Wan and Hung Hom Northbound exit and southbound entrance only
Choi Hung 8.8 5.5 3 Prince Edward Road East (westbound) – Kowloon City, Mong Kok and To Kwa Wan
Wong Tai Sin 9.3 5.8 3A   Route 7 Kwun Tong Road (eastbound) – Kowloon Bay, Cruise Terminal and Kwun Tong Southbound exit and northbound entrance only
Diamond Hill Tate's Cairn Highway   9.8 6.1 3B   Route 7 Lung Cheung Road (eastbound) – Tsz Wan Shan, Diamond Hill, Ngau Chi Wan, Pik Uk and Sai Kung
Kowloon Hills 10.0 - 13.9 6.2 - 8.6 Tate's Cairn Tunnel   (tolled)  
Sha Tin Siu Lek Yuen 14.8 9.2 4 Sha Tin Wai Road/Siu Lek Yuen Road – Siu Lek Yuen
14.9 9.3 5 Sha Lek Highway towards   Route 1 Sha Tin Road (southbound) – Sha Tin Central, Kowloon Central and Tsuen Wan
Shek Mun 16.6 10.3 6 Tai Chung Kiu Road – Shek Mun, Tai Shui Hang and Sha Tin Central
A Kung Kok 17.5 10.9 7 Ma On Shan RoadMa On Shan and Sai Kung
Ma Liu Shui 18.5 11.5 7A Chak Cheung Street – Ma Liu Shui, Pak Shek Kok, Race Course, Science Park and University
18.8 11.7   Route 9 – Tai Po and Fanling Joins   Tolo Highway (anticlockwise only)

See also

References

  • Route map from Transport Department

Notes

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Route 2 Chinese 二號幹綫 of Hong Kong is a series of expressways that runs from Quarry Bay of Hong Kong Island to Ma Liu Shui of the New Territories East formerly known as route 6 and renamed as route 2 in 2004 under the route numbering scheme proposed in the same year Route 2 consists of 4 parts from South to North The Eastern Harbour Crossing starting from Quarry Bay where it joins into the Island Eastern Corridor Route 4 across Victoria Harbour and ending at Lam Tin then junction to Tseung Kwan O Lam Tin Tunnel The Kwun Tong Bypass succeeds the EHC at Lei Yue Mun Interchange and goes along the coast of Kowloon Bay junctions Route 5 and Route 7 and continues to Diamond Hill Tate s Cairn Tunnel continues the route from Diamond Hill cutting through Tate s Cairn to Shek Mun Interchange junctioning the Sha Lek Highway Tate s Cairn Highway takes the route 2 to its terminus at Ma Liu Shui where it joins into Tolo Highway of Route 9 Route 2Eastern Harbour Crossing Lei Yue Mun Road Kwun Tong Bypass Tate s Cairn Tunnel Tate s Cairn HighwayRoute 2 coloured redRoute informationMaintained by Highways DepartmentLength18 8 km 11 7 mi 18 6 kilometres 11 6 mi southboundExisted1989 Eastern Harbour Crossing Route 6 1991 Tate s Cairn Tunnel presentMajor junctionsSouth endRoute 4 in Quarry BayMajor intersectionsRoute 6 in Lam Tin Route 7 in Kwun Tong Route 5 in Ngau Tau Kok Route 7 near Choi HungSha Lek Highway in Siu Lek YuenNorth endRoute 9 in Ma Liu ShuiLocationCountryChinaSpecial administrative regionHong KongDistrictsEastern Kwun Tong Wong Tai Sin Sha TinHighway systemTransport in Hong KongRoutes Roads and Streets Route 1 Route 3Route 2Island Eastern Corridorto North Point Sai Wan Ho0 0 Exit 1A amp 1B0 3 2 6 Eastern Harbour CrossingVictoria Harbour2 7 Eastern Harbour Crossing Toll Plaza2 7 Exit 1C Tseung Lam Highwayto Tseung Kwan O Kai Tak3 0 Exit 2 Kai Tin RoadLei Yue Mun Road3 6 Exit 2A3 6 Expressway beginsKwun Tong LineKwun Tong Roadto Tseung Kwan O Kwun Tong4 3 Exit 2B5 1 Exit 2CTsui Ping RiverKwun Tong Typhoon Shelter6 6 Exit 2DKai Fuk Roadto Kowloon Bay To Kwa WanKai Cheung Road8 8 Exit 39 0 Expressway endsPrince Edward Road East9 3 Exit 3ALung Cheung Roadto Tsz Wan Shan Kowloon Tong9 8 Exit 3B10 0 13 9 Tate s Cairn Tunnel14 1 Tate s Cairn Tunnel Toll Plaza14 3 Exit 414 4 Exit 5 Sha Lek Highwayto Sha Tin RoadSiu Lek Yuen RoadSiu Lek Yuen Nullah14 7 Expressway begins14 9 Exit 5 Sha Lek Highwayto Sha Tin Road15 1 Exit 4Tuen Ma Lineto Tuen Mun16 6 Exit 6 Tai Chung Kiu RoadA Kung Kok Street17 5 Exit 7 Ma On Shan Road Tuen Ma Lineto Ma On Shan Wu Kai ShaShing Mun River18 5 Exit 7A18 8 Tolo Highwayto Tai Po FanlingLei Yue Mun Interchange northern entrance to the Eastern Harbour Crossing Like Route 3 Route 8 Route 9 and Route 10 most of the route consists of expressways Contents 1 Exits and Interchanges 2 See also 3 References 4 NotesExits and Interchanges EditDistrict Location Road Name km mi Exit Destinations NotesEastern Quarry Bay Eastern Harbour Crossing 0 0 0 0 1A Route 4 Island Eastern Corridor eastbound Tai Koo Sai Wan Ho Shau Kei Wan Shek O Stanley Chai Wan and Siu Sai Wan Joins Route 41B Route 4 Island Eastern Corridor westbound Quarry Bay North Point Causeway Bay Happy Valley and AberdeenVictoria Harbour 0 3 2 6 0 2 1 6 Eastern Harbour Tunnel tolled Kwun Tong Lam Tin 2 7 1 7 1C Route 6 Lam Tin Interchange Tseung Kwan O via Tseung Kwan O Lam Tin TunnelLei Yue Mun Road 3 0 1 9 2 Lei Yue Mun Road Lam Tin Yau Tong and Lei Yue MunKwun Tong Bypass 3 6 2 2 2A Route 7 Tseung Kwan O Road Kwun Tong Road Kwun Tong Business Area Tseung Kwan O Sai Kung and Clear Water Bay Northbound exit and southbound entrance onlyKwun Tong 4 3 2 7 2B Route 7 Tseung Kwan O Road Tseung Kwan O Sai Kung and Clear Water Bay Southbound exit and northbound entrance only5 1 3 2 2C Wai Yip Street Kwun Tong Business Area and Cha Kwo Ling Northbound entrance only southbound exit and entranceKowloon Bay 6 6 4 1 2D Route 5 Kai Fuk Road and Wang Chiu Road Kowloon Bay Cruise Terminal To Kwa Wan and Hung Hom Northbound exit and southbound entrance onlyChoi Hung 8 8 5 5 3 Prince Edward Road East westbound Kowloon City Mong Kok and To Kwa WanWong Tai Sin 9 3 5 8 3A Route 7 Kwun Tong Road eastbound Kowloon Bay Cruise Terminal and Kwun Tong Southbound exit and northbound entrance onlyDiamond Hill Tate s Cairn Highway 9 8 6 1 3B Route 7 Lung Cheung Road eastbound Tsz Wan Shan Diamond Hill Ngau Chi Wan Pik Uk and Sai KungKowloon Hills 10 0 13 9 6 2 8 6 Tate s Cairn Tunnel tolled Sha Tin Siu Lek Yuen 14 8 9 2 4 Sha Tin Wai Road Siu Lek Yuen Road Siu Lek Yuen14 9 9 3 5 Sha Lek Highway towards Route 1 Sha Tin Road southbound Sha Tin Central Kowloon Central and Tsuen WanShek Mun 16 6 10 3 6 Tai Chung Kiu Road Shek Mun Tai Shui Hang and Sha Tin CentralA Kung Kok 17 5 10 9 7 Ma On Shan Road Ma On Shan and Sai KungMa Liu Shui 18 5 11 5 7A Chak Cheung Street Ma Liu Shui Pak Shek Kok Race Course Science Park and University18 8 11 7 Route 9 Tai Po and Fanling Joins Tolo Highway anticlockwise only See also EditKwun Tong Bypass Tate s Cairn Highway West Kowloon CorridorReferences Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Route 2 Hong Kong Route map from Transport Department Highways in KowloonNotes Edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Route 2 Hong Kong amp oldid 1140750803, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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