Provincial Highway 8 construction traffic control info
Provincial Highway 8 traffic control information due to road construction from Cimu Bridge to Kuanyuan section
Traffic controls are in effect for the safety of road users as a result of Highway Slope Stabilization Work.
1. Provincial Highway 8 at 115.05km (Kuanyuan section) Traffic Control Period: August 1 –August 31, 2018
Traffic Control Schedule: 08:00am - 17:00pm
Passage time: Not predetermined - accessibility depends on construction conditions.
2. Provincial Highway 8 at 118km (Kuanxing Bridge repair construction work)
Traffic Control Period: August 9 – August 31, 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,...)
3. Provincial Highway 8 at 123.1km (Kinma Tunnel section)
Traffic Control Schedule: 07:30am - 17:00pm
Passage time: hourly on the half past for 10 minutes (eg: 8:30-8:40, 9:30-9:40,...)
4. Provincial Highway 8 at 131.25km (Ci’en Section)
Traffic Control Period: August 1 – August 31, 2018
Traffic Control Schedule: 08:00am - 17:00pm
Passage time: Not predetermined - accessibility depends on construction conditions.
5. Provincial Highway 8 at 131.1km (Cihang Bridge repair construction work)
Traffic Control Period: August 21 – September 7, 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,...)
6. Provincial Highway 8 at 145km – 147.5km (Xinbaiyang Section)
Traffic Control Period: August 20 – August 24, 2018
Traffic Control Schedule: 08:00am - 17:00pm
Passage time: Not predetermined - accessibility depends on construction conditions. Passage permitted for one lane traffic at a time only for both direction’s traffic.
7. Provincial Highway 8 at 168.2km (Tianxiang Section)
Traffic Control Period: August 1 – August 31, 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,...)
8. Provincial Highway 8 at 169.7km (Tianxiang Section) Slope Stabilization Work *Evening Traffic Controls
Traffic Control Schedule: 8:00am - 17:009m
Passage time: Not predetermined - accessibility depends on construction conditions.
9. Provincial Highway 8 at 172.7km (Cimu Bridge Section)
Traffic Control Period: August 1 – August 31, 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, 10:00-10:10...)
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 control #8 thru #9. Those visiting Baiyang trail will be affected by the above traffic controls #7.
Visitors who are heading to Taichung or Puli, Nantou via Provincial Highway 14A(Jia) will be affected by the above #1-8 traffic controls. (from both directions)
Please obey the construction zone traffic control personnels’ 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. Have a safe and pleasant journey!
Road Repair Unit: Directorate General of Highways, The fourth Maintenance Office 03-9962683 & Taroko Maintenance Office The Chief of Taroko Maintenance Office: Chang, Yu Bo, Contact TEL: 03-8610775
News issued by Directorate General of Highways, MOTC, The fourth Maintenance Construction office & Taroko Maintenance Office
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