Sha Tin Road

Expressway in Hong Kong


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::summary Expressway in Hong Kong ::

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FieldValue
countryHKG
typeRoute
route1
nameSha Tin Road
alternate_namePart of Route 1
length_km3.4
established1984
direction_aSouth
terminus_aSha Tin (near Sha Tin Tau)
junction5 in total;
[[Image:HK Route9.svg22px]] Route 9 at Fo Tan
direction_bNorth
terminus_bSha Tin (near Fo Tan)
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|country=HKG |type=Route |route=1 |name=Sha Tin Road |alternate_name=Part of Route 1 |maint= |map= |map_ntoes= |length_km=3.4 |length_round= |length_ref= |length_notes= |established=1984 |decommissioned= |direction_a=South |terminus_a= Sha Tin (near Sha Tin Tau) |junction= 5 in total; [[Image:HK Route9.svg|22px]] Route 9 at Fo Tan |direction_b=North |terminus_b= Sha Tin (near Fo Tan) |cities= Sha Tin Road (Chinese: 沙田路), opened on 6 November 1984, is a dual-2 lane expressway in Hong Kong. It links Lion Rock Tunnel Road and Tai Po Road — Sha Tin, forming a part of Route 1.

This 3.4 km road is mostly elevated, running at the foothills on the eastern bank of the Shing Mun River, bypassing the town centre of Sha Tin, which is to its west. The road crosses the river on Dragon Bridge (錦龍橋) near City One and joins Tai Po Road - Sha Tin near the Sha Tin Racecourse.

Interchanges and Junctions

The section of Route 1 that runs through Sha Tin Road has 6 exits. They are numbered 11A, 11B, 12, 12A, 12B, and 12C. The entire road is in Sha Tin District.

References

  1. [https://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&geocode=&saddr=22.370987,114.189137&daddr=%E6%B2%99%E7%94%B0%E8%B7%AF+%4022.394520,+114.199400&mrcr=0&mrsp=0&sz=18&mra=dme&sll=22.371403,114.18991&sspn=0.002034,0.003648&ie=UTF8&ll=22.382775,114.19538&spn=0.032539,0.058365&z=14&om=1 Google Maps of Sha Tin Road]
  2. "Open Source Routing Machine".
  3. "Google Maps Street View". [[Google]].
  4. "Route Diagram - Route 1". Transport Department of the [[Government of Hong Kong]].

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