Good Morning all Marchies and new members.....any of u going to watch the The Chingay Parade 2005 live there? Well, just becareful of ur lovely car and ur belongings inside....park some where safe , ok? cut n copy this 4 all to see.....
The Chingay Parade 2005 will be held on Saturday, 19 February 2005 along Orchard Road (between Scotts Road and Buyong Road).
2To facilitate the traffic arrangements for the Parade, the following roads will be closed to vehicular traffic from 6.00 pm to 12 midnight:
i) Orchard Road (between Scotts Road and Buyong Road);
ii) Oxley Road (between Penang Road and Orchard Road);
iii) Cavenagh Road (between Kramat Lane and Orchard Road);
iv) Kiliney Road (between Somerset Road Orchard Road);
v) Koek Road (between Driveway of Orchard point car park & Orchard Road);
vi) Grange Road (between Orchard Road and Somerset Road);
vii) Orchard Link (between Orchard Turn and Orchard Road)
viii) Orchard Turn (between exit of Wisma Atria Car Park and Orchard Link);
ix) Mount Elizabeth (between Nutmeg Road and Orchard Road);
x) Paterson Road (between Orchard Road except that side of the road leading from Orchard Boulevard towards Orchard Road will be converted to a one-way traffic leading from Orchard Road towards Orchard Boulevard.
3When the road closure is effected, the following Special Traffic Schemes will be implemented:
a Scotts Road : Motorists travelling along Scotts Road towards the direction of Orchard Road will be diverted to travel on the right carriage-way of Paterson Road leading from Orchard Road towards Orchard Boulevard.
b Driveway and Service road in front of Singapore Marriot Hotel : The driveway and service road in front of Singapore Marriott Hotel will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic;
c Side road between Singapore Marriott Hotel and Lucky Plaza : The side road between Singapore Marriott Hotel and Lucky Plaza will be converted into a temporary two-way traffic to facilitate vehicles entering and exiting the carpark of Marriott Hotel;
d Driveway of Lucky Plaza : Vehicles leaving the car park of Lucky Plaza Building may proceed via the driveway and exit via Mount Elizabeth;
e Driveway of The Promenade : There is no Ingress. However, vehicles leaving the building can exit via the driveway and exit into Mount Elizabeth;
f Bideford Road : Bideford Road between the exit of Crown Prince Hotel and Cairnhill Road will be converted into a temporary two-way traffic;
g Orchard Turn : Orchard Turn from Orchard Link to Orchard Turn behind Ngee Ann City will be converted into a temporary one-way traffic towards the direction of Orchard Boulevard;
h Cairnhill Road : Cairnhill Road between Bideford Road and Orchard Rd will be temporarily converted into a two-way traffic flow;
i Koek Road : Koek Road between Kramat Road and the driveway of Orchard Point Building car park will be converted into a temporary two-way traffic flow;
and
j Kramat Lane : The traffic scheme for Kramat Lane from Buyong Road to Cavenagh Road will be reversed towards the direction of Buyong Road.
