Lai Chi Kok Bridge

Lai Chi Kok Bridge 荔枝角大橋
Eastern end of the bridge
Coordinates	22°20′15″N114°08′15″E / 22.3374°N 114.1375°E / 22.3374; 114.1375
Carries	Vehicles, pedestrians
Locale	Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong
Owner	Hong Kong Government
Maintained by	Highways Department
Characteristics
Material	Concrete
Total length	2,600 feet (790 m)
No. of spans	29
No. of lanes	6
History
Designer	Scott and Wilson, Kirkpatrick and Partners
Constructed by	Paul Y. Construction
Construction start	1966;58 years ago (1966)
Construction cost	HK$13.5 million
Inaugurated	29 October 1968;55 years ago (1968-10-29)
Statistics
Daily traffic	82,560 (2016)
Location

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7. Maslowicz, Andrew (Christmas 1972). "Our Share in the 'Roads and Bridges' Stakes" (PDF). Pontifact (30). Scott Wilson Kirkpatrick and Partners: 32.
8. "Laichikok Bridge opened today, new traffic routing announced". South China Morning Post. 29 October 1968. p. 6.
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10. "Laichikok Bay to be turned into park". South China Morning Post. 30 May 1975. p. 6.
11. "Further reclamation". Scott Wilson Kirkpatrick Today (40): 5. May 1989.
12. "Review of Payments to Contractors for the West Rail Project" (PDF). Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation. April 2002.
13. Tam, Angela (2013). "HKIE Awards – Gold medal". Hong Kong Engineer. 41 (5). Hong Kong Institution of Engineers. Archived from the original on 20 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
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Lai Chi Kok Bridge
Traditional Chinese	荔枝角大橋
Transcriptions Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Lai6 ji1 gok3 daai6 kiu4 ~y=Laih jī gok daaih kìuh

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