Route 7 (Hong Kong)
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Route 7 (七號幹綫) is an arterial road through New Kowloon in Hong Kong with Tseung Kwan O and Kwai Chung as its terminals.
Built in the 1970s as a 2 lane trunk road (then called Route 4 and renamed when Route 7 on Hong Kong Island was renamed Route 4), it was expanded to the current 3 lane highway. The highway has 8 interchanges and grade separation
Route 7 consists of three parts:
Route 7's begins in the east at Tseung Kwan O and travels west towards Kwun Tong via Tseung Kwan O Tunnel.
From Kwun Tong, the road turns north passing Kowloon Bay and then onto Choi Hung.
From Choi Hung the road turns west again and ends at Kwai Chung and connects with Route 5 (Hong Kong).
The area covered by Route 7 includes:
Route 7 intersects a number of other highways including:
[edit] Observed Roads and Exits
| Westbound towards Kwai Chung | Eastbound towards Tseung Kwan O | ||
| Exit No. | Destination | Exit No. | Destination |
| Tseung Kwan O | |||
| Tseung Kwan O Tunnel Road | |||
| 1 | Sai Kung and Tseung Kwan O Town Centre | 1 | Sai Kung and Tseung Kwan O Town Centre |
| 2 | Tseung Kwan O Town Centre and Tiu Keng Leng | 2 | Tseung Kwan O Town Centre and Tiu King Leng |
| 2A | Po Lam, Hang Hau and Sai Kung | ||
| Tseung Kwan O Tunnel | |||
| Tseung Kwan O Road | |||
| 3A | Sau Mau Ping and Lam Tin | ||
| 3B | Kai Tin Road | ||
| 4 | Route 2 southbound to Quarry Bay | 4 | Route 2 southbound to Quarry Bay |
| Kwun Tong Road | |||
| 4A | Route 2 northbound to Ma Liu Shui | ||
| 4B | Cha Kwo Leng Road | ||
| 5 | Sau Mau Ping and Kwun Tong Industrial Area | 5 | Sau Mau Ping and Kwun Tong Industrial Area |
| 5A | Hong Ling Road | ||
| 5C | Kowloon Bay | ||
| 5D | Route 5 westbound towards Tsuen Wan | ||
| 6A | Ngau Tau Kok and Kwun Tong | ||
| 6B | Ting Fu Street | ||
| 6C | Telford Garden | ||
| 6D | Ngau Tau Kok Road | ||
| 6E | Ngau Tau Kok 5th Street | ||
| 6F | Ngau Tau Kok | ||
| 6G | Jordan Valley and Sau Mau Ping | ||
| 7A | Kowloon City | ||
| 7B | Kowloon Bay | ||
| 8 | Mong Kok and Sai Kung | 8 | Sai Kung |
| Lung Cheung Road | |||
| 9 | Route 2 northbound to Ma Liu Shui | 9 | Route 2 northbound to Ma Liu Shui |
| 10 | San Po Kong | 10 | San Po Kong |
| 10A | Tsz Wan Shan | ||
| 10B | Wong Tai Sin | ||
| 11 | Kowloon City | 11 | Kowloon City |
| 11A | Kowloon City | ||
| 12 | Route 1 northbound towards Fo Tan | 12 | Route 1 northbound towards Fo Tan |
| 13 | Viewing Terrace | 13 | Fung King Court |
| 13A | Sham Shui Po | ||
| 13B | Shek Kip Mei | ||
| 13C | Sham Shui Po | ||
| 13D | Shatin (via Tai Po Road) | ||
| Ching Cheung Road | |||
| 14A | Caritas Hospital | ||
| 14B | Lai Chi Kok | ||
| 14C | Tsuen Wan | ||
| 14E | Route 3 northbound towards Yuen Long | ||
| Kwai Chung (intersection with Route 5) | |||
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Hong Kong Guide 2004, HKSAR Government
