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Kong Sham Western Highway
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Not to be confused with Hong Kong–Shenzhen Western Corridor.
Kong Sham Western Highway, formerly known as the Deep Bay Link[1] is a highway in Hong Kong. It is 5.4 kilometres (3.4 mi) long and has three lanes in each direction. Its northern end is at Ngau Hom Shek, near Deep Bay, and its southern end is at Lam Tei, in Tuen Mun District.[2] Together with the Hong Kong–Shenzhen Western Corridor, it forms the Route 10 of the Hong Kong Strategic Route and Exit Number System and provides road access from Hong Kong to the mainland. The link itself consists of 108,000 m2 of deck space over 3,014 segments.[3]
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Kong Sham Western Highway | |||||||||||||
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Part of Route 10 | |||||||||||||
![]() A flyover of Kong Sham Western Highway crossing Castle Peak Road in Lam Tei in November 2007. | |||||||||||||
Route information | |||||||||||||
Maintained by Highways Department | |||||||||||||
Length | 5.4 km (3.4 mi) | ||||||||||||
Existed | 1 July 2007–present | ||||||||||||
Major junctions | |||||||||||||
North end | Ngau Hom Shek, Yuen Long District | ||||||||||||
Major intersections | 2 in total;![]() | ||||||||||||
South end | Lam Tei, Tuen Mun District | ||||||||||||
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Country | China | ||||||||||||
Special administrative region | Hong Kong | ||||||||||||
Highway system | |||||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 港深西部公路 | ||||||||||||
Jyutping | gong2 sam1 sai1 bou6 gung1 lou6 | ||||||||||||
Cantonese Yale | góng sām sāi bouh gūng louh | ||||||||||||
Hanyu Pinyin | Gǎng shēn xībù gōnglù | ||||||||||||
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Deep Bay Link | |||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 后海灣幹線 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 后海湾干线 | ||||||||||||
Jyutping | hau6 hoi2 waan1 gon3 sin3 | ||||||||||||
Hanyu Pinyin | Hòu Hǎiwān Gànxiàn | ||||||||||||
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