List of tunnels and bridges in Hong Kong

This is a list of tunnels and bridges in Hong Kong.

Road

Road tunnels

Victoria Harbour crossings

Tunnels on Hong Kong Island

Tunnels in New Kowloon

Tunnels between New Kowloon and the New Territories

Tunnels in the New Territories

Tunnels under construction or planned

Notable underpasses

• Pedder Street Underpass
• Smithfield Underpass
• Salisbury Road Underpass
• Chung Cheung Road
• Lin Cheung Road Underpass
• Man Cheung Street Underpass
• Winslow Street Underpass
• Chatham Road South-Gilles Avenue South Underpass
• Sai Sha Road Ma On Shan Underpass
• Sai Sha Road Clear Water Bay Underpass
• Tsing Yi Road-Kwai Tsing Bridge Underpass
• Yi Pei Chun Road Underpass
• Wo Yi Hop Road Underpass
• Austin Road West Underpass

Road bridges

There are about 1300 vehicular bridges in Hong Kong.

Other road bridges and viaducts

• Banyan Bridge
• Bridge on Bowen Road
• Broadwood Road
• Castle Peak Road – New Tai Lam
• Dragon Bridge
• Hung Hom Bypass
• Island Eastern Corridor
• Kwun Tong Bypass
• Lai Chi Kok Bridge
• Lion Bridge
• (cross-border)
• New Clear Water Bay Road
• Sand Martin Bridge
• Tsing Yi North Coastal Road
• Tsuen Wan Road

Former bridges:

• Kwong Fuk Bridge

Pedestrian-only

Footbridges

• Kwong Fuk Bridge over Lam Tsuen River
• Footbridge over Leighton Road
• Lek Yuen Bridge over Shing Mun River Channel
• Footbridge between Lo Wu Control Point and Luohu Port (cross-border; over Sham Chun River)
• Footbridge between Lok Ma Chau Spur Line Control Point and Futian Port (cross-border; over Sham Chun River)
• Several masonry bridges of Pokfulam Reservoir
• A masonry bridge of Tai Tam Upper Reservoir
• Several masonry bridges of Tai Tam Tuk Reservoir
• Footbridge Network in Tsuen Wan.

Railway

Railway tunnels

Various tunnels were built for the KCR network now leased to the MTRC:

• Beacon Hill Tunnel
• Tunnel No. 5
• Tsuen Wan line immersed tube
• Tunnel No. 1A
• Tunnel No. 5A
• Eastern Harbour Crossing
• Lok Ma Chau Spur Line
• Kwai Tsing Tunnels (Tsing Tsuen Tunnels and Ha Kwai Chung Tunnels)
• Tai Lam Tunnel (Tuen Ma line)

Tunnels of the MTR:

• Airport Railway immersed tube
• Nam Fung Tunnel
• Lei Tung Tunnel
• Tunnels between Tsing Yi station and Tsing Ma Bridge
• Tunnel to the west of Kap Shui Mun Bridge

Tunnels owned by the KCRC leased to the MTRC:

• Lion Rock Tunnel (Tuen Ma line)
• East Rail line Cross-Harbour extension (Shatin to Central Link Cross-Harbour section; Contract 1121)

Underground sections of MTR:

• Kwun Tong line:
• Whampoa – Choi Hung
• Lam Tin – Tiu Keng Leng (Black Hill Tunnels)
• Tsuen Wan line:
• Central – Lai King
• Around Tai Wo Hau
• Island line: Kennedy Town – Heng Fa Chuen
• Tuen Ma line: Hin Keng – Tsuen Wan West (including Lion Rock Tunnel mentioned above; after Tsuen Wan West the railway line continue onto Tai Lam Tunnel and Kwai Tsing Tunnels mentioned above), except for the section near Nam Cheong and Hung Hom
• Tseung Kwan O line: Entire line (except a short section between Lohas Park and Pak Shing Kok Tunnel)

High-speed rail:

• Hong Kong Express Rail Link: Entire line

Former tunnels:

• Tunnel No. 1
• Tunnel No. 3
• Tunnel No. 4
• Old Beacon Hill Tunnel
• A tunnel near Tong To Village on the former Sha Tau Kok Railway

The Hong Kong International Airport Automated People Mover also features tunnel portions.

Railway bridges and viaducts

MTR

East Rail line / Through Train

• Lo Wu Bridge
• Bridge over Lam Tsuen River
• Bridge over Tai Po River (three tracks)
• Bridge over Tai Wai Nullah
• Bridge over Fo Tan Nullah (five tracks)
• Bridge over Cheung Shui Tam (near the junction of Yau King Lane and Cheung Tai Road; decommissioned)

Island line

• Heng Fa Chuen – Chai Wan Viaduct

Kwun Tong line

• Kowloon Bay – Lam Tin Viaduct

Tuen Ma line

• Tai Wai – Shek Mun Viaduct (including a section over the Siu Lek Yuen Nullah)
• Tai Shui Hang – Wu Kai Sha Viaduct
• A road-rail bridge (with Ma On Shan Road) over Nui Po Tung Hang
• Kam Sheung Road–Tuen Mun Viaduct (longest bridge/viaduct in Hong Kong)

South Island line

• Ocean Park – Wong Chuk Hang Viaduct
• Aberdeen Channel Bridge

Tsuen Wan line

• Kwai Fong – Kwai Hing Viaduct

Lantau Railway (Tung Chung line / Airport Express)

• Kap Shui Mun Bridge
• Ma Wan Viaduct
• Tsing Lai Bridge
• Tsing Ma Bridge
• Railway bridge between Lantau Island & Chek Lap Kok Island

Light Rail

• Hoi Wong Road over Tuen Mun River
• Castle Peak Road – Hung Shui Kiu over Hung Shui River
• Castle Peak Road – Yuen Long over Yuen Long Nullah
• Pui To Road over Tuen Mun River
• Fung Tei Station to Siu Hong Station over Tuen Mun River
• Bridge across the junction of Tin Wah Road and Tin Shui Road

Peak Tram

• Bridge over Kennedy Road

Tram

• Bowrington Bridge over Bowrington Canal (subsumed)

Former Sha Tau Kok Railway

• Various bridges, including one in Wo Hang, one in Shek Au Chung and another in Ma Tseuk Leng

Others

Other tunnels

Drainage tunnels

• Hong Kong West Drainage Tunnel
• Po Shan Drainage Tunnel
• Lai Chi Kok Drainage Tunnel
• Tsuen Wan Drainage Tunnel

Tunnels for electricity cables

• Nam Fung–Parker Tunnel ()
• Wah Fu–Bowen Tunnel ()
• Castle Peak Cable Tunnel ()
• Sham Tseng to Ma Wan Cable Crossing
• Lantau to Ma Wan Cable Crossing

Tunnels for gas pipes

• Old Beacon Hill Tunnel
• Braemar Hill Tunnel

Tunnels for seawater cooling

• Hongkong Bank Seawater Tunnel
• The Excelsior Seawater Tunnel (pipes removed)

Sewerage tunnels

• Harbour Area Treatment Scheme – two tunnels beneath Victoria Harbour
• Tolo Harbour Effluent Export Scheme

Water supplies tunnels

• High Island Water Tunnels
• between Kowloon Byewash Reservoir and Lower Shing Mun Reservoir
• Kornhill Tunnel
• Lion Rock Tunnel
• Second Lion Rock Tunnel
• Pok Fu Lam Tunnel
• Shek Pik Scheme Water Tunnels
• Tai Lam Chung Tunnels (Tai Lam Chung to Chai Wan Kok to Tsing Lung Tau)
• Tai Tam Tunnel (Tai Tam to Wong Nai Chung)
• Tung Chung Tunnel

Mining tunnels

• Lin Ma Hang
• Ma On Shan
• West Brother Island

Other bridges

• A series of aqueducts on the
• Bowen Aqueduct
• Tai Tam Upper Reservoir Masonry Aqueduct

See also

• Transport in Hong Kong
• Vehicular harbour crossings in Hong Kong
• List of railway bridges and viaducts in Hong Kong
• Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge

References

External links

• Transport Department: Tunnels & Bridges in Hong Kong
• Civil Engineering Department: Catalogue of Hong Kong Tunnels (Up to December 2008)
• Civil Engineering Department: Geotechnical Control of Tunnel Works – CEDD Newsletter Issue No.30