Dear colleagues and students,
As informed by Gabinete para o Desenvolvimento de Infra-estruturas (GDI) and Transport Bureau (DSAT) , the UM underwater tunnel repair and system enhancement works will start on 19 May 2020 and is estimated to complete in two years. During the said period, the underwater tunnel from UM to Taipa direction will be closed, while 2-way traffic will be implemented in the underwater tunnel from Taipa to UM.
On 19 May 2020, there will be temporary traffic restrictions in the underwater tunnel for fire service equipment testing. For details, please refer to the table below.
Traffic restriction on
UM underwater tunnel | Time | Traffic restriction on
UM underwater tunnel |
Traffic close | 19 May 2020, from 10am to 12:30pm | From Taipa to UM Campus |
19 May 2020, from 2:30pm onwards | From UM Campus to Taipa |
Two way traffic | 19 May 2020, from 10am to 12:30pm | From UM Campus to Taipa |
19 May 2020, from 2:30pm onwards | From Taipa to UM Campus |
DSAT advises motorists to observe the above traffic arrangement and follow the signs and directions.
Sorry for any inconvenience that may cause and thank you for your attention.
Best Regards,
Security and Transport Section |