Provincial Highway 8 & Provincial Highway 14A(Jia) construction traffic control info
Provincial Highway 8 & 14A(Jia) traffic control information due to road construction for May 1 – May 31, 2018.
Traffic controls are in effect for the safety of road users as a result of Highway Slope Stabilization Work. The traffic controls do not apply at night.
1. Provincial Highway 8 at 119.1k (Kuanyuan section) and 125k (Bilu Sacred Tree Section)
Traffic Control Schedule: 07:30am - 17:30
Passage time: Half past every hour for 10 minutes (eg: 8:30-8:40, 9:30-9:40,...)
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Passage time: Half past every hour for 10 minutes (eg: 8:30-8:40, 9:30-9:40,...)
2. Provincial Highway 8 at 131.1k (Ci’en Section)
Traffic Control Schedule: 08:00am - 17:00
Passage time: hourly on the hour for 10 minutes (eg: 8:00-8:10, 9:00-9:10,...)
3. Provincial Highway 8 at 172.7km (Lushui Section)
Traffic Control Schedule: 08:00am - 17:00
Passage time: hourly on the hour for 10 minutes (eg: 8:00-8:10, 9:00-9:10, 10:00-10:10...)
4. Provincial Highway 8 at 169km – 169.7km (Tianxaing Tunnel Section) Tunnel Construction *Evening Traffic Controls
Traffic Control Schedule: 18:00pm - 24:00am
Traffic Control Period: May 8
th – May 31st, 2018.
Passage time: Not predetermined - accessibility depends on construction conditions. No traffic control on weekends and public holidays.
5. Provincial Highway 8 at 184k (Changchun Tunnel Section) Rockfall Prevention Construction Work
Traffic Control Period: May 17
th – May 31st, 2018.
Traffic Control Schedule: 08:00am - 17:00pm
Passage time: hourly on the hour for 10 minutes (eg: 8:00-8:10, 9:00-9:10,...)
No traffic control on weekends and public holidays.
6. Provincial Highway 14Jia(A) at 34.4 km(Xiaofengkou section),
Traffic Control Schedule: 08:00-17:00,
Passage time: Not predetermined - accessibility depends on construction conditions.
The above construction sites will have NO traffic controls on weekends and public holidays.
Visitors who are planning to visit Taroko gorge (Taroko – Tianxiang 19 kilometer section) will be affected by the above traffic controls #3 thru #5.
Visitors who are heading to Taichung or Puli, Nantou will be affected by the above #1-6 traffic controls. (east to west or west to east)
Please obey the construction zone traffic control personnel’s indications and pass quickly. Please pay attention for own safety. In the event of an earthquake or a week after heavy rains, please do not enter the mountain road. Plan ahead before your trip. Do have a nice and safe journey!
Road Repair Unit: Directorate General of Highways, The fourth Maintenance Office 03-9962683 & Taroko Maintenance Office TEL: 03-8610775
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