4 lanes (2 lanes per direction) in road tunnel with 6 lanes (3 lanes per direction) on exit
Track gauge
1,432 mm (4 ft 8+3⁄8 in)
Operating speed
70 kilometres per hour (43 mph) (within road tunnel) 50 kilometres per hour (31 mph) (exit and entrance to road tunnel)
Eastern Harbour Crossing
Part of Route 2
Major junctions
West end
Quarry Bay
Major intersections
2 in total; Route 4 at Quarry Bay
East end
Lam Tin (near Cha Kwo Ling)
Location
Country
China
Special administrative region
Hong Kong
Major cities
Kwun Tong, Quarry Bay
Highway system
Transport in Hong Kong
Routes
Roads and Streets
Eastern Harbour Crossing
Traditional Chinese
東區海底隧道
Simplified Chinese
东区海底隧道
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Dōngqū Hǎidǐ Suìdào
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Dūngkēui Hóidái Seuihdouh
Jyutping
dung1 keoi1 hoi2 dai2 seoi6 dou6
The Eastern Harbour Crossing, abbreviated as "EHC" (Chinese: 東隧), is a combined road-rail tunnel that crosses beneath Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong. Opened on 21 September 1989, it connects Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island and Cha Kwo Ling, Kowloon East.
^"Transport in Hong Kong – Tunnels and Bridges". Transport Department of the Government of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 10 March 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
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Route 4 at Quarry Bay