Hong Kong: New tunnel an engineering marvel
The Tuen Mun-Chek Lap Kok Link Northern Connection will open to traffic on December 27. With the Southern Connection which has been commissioned since 2018, it will form a strategic route connecting the Northwest New Territories with the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Port as well as the Hong Kong International Airport and North Lantau.
The 5.5km Northern Connection comprises a 5km Tuen Mun-Chek Lap Kok Tunnel stretching from Tuen Mun South to the Hong Kong Port.
It will shorten the travel distance between Tuen Mun South and the airport by around 22km and the journey time by around 20 minutes.
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