Notice

We serve to build a better future for Macau

To support the city development and provide quality power supply to citizens with optimized power grid facility and stable power supply, we are in the process of cable laying in the following area.

During the construction period, citizens and drivers are advised to be aware of the road conditions and follow the temporary traffic instructions. We will endeavor to minimize the impact and hope to have your understanding for the inconvenience caused.

Traffic arrangements

Temporary Traffic Measures for Pipeline Installation at Estr. Nordeste da Taipa

11 February 2026

In response to the pipeline and cable installation works by CEM and CTM, cross-departmental coordination has been conducted to combine construction efforts with those of the Municipal Affairs Bureau and the Transport Bureau, thereby shortening the project duration. Temporary traffic measures will be implemented in phases from 23 February (Monday) to 15 March (Sunday) along Estr. Nordeste da Taipa. Bus services will remain unaffected during this construction phase. The public is advised to take note.

Attached Table 1: Temporary Traffic Arrangements

Temporary Traffic MeasuresDate Affected Road Sections

Traffic light-controlled single-lane alternating traffic

23 February to 9 March

The section of Estr. Nordeste da Taipa near Estrada da Ponte de Pac On

Traffic Closure (Except for vehicles entering and exiting the car park)

The section of Estrada da Ponte de Pac On near Estr. Nordeste da Taipa. Vehicles heading to the Estr. Nordeste da Taipa must take R. de Choi Long

Traffic restrictions

Vehicles are prohibited from traveling via R. de Choi Long to Estr. Nordeste da Taipa

Limited Traffic

23 February to 14 March

The section of Estr. Nordeste da Taipa near Island Park; the section of Estr. Nordeste da Taipa near Estrada da Ponte de Pac On

15 to 30 March

The section of Estr. Nordeste da Taipa near Av. Son On; the section of Estr. Nordeste da Taipa near Estrada da Ponte de Pac On

No Parking

23 February to 14 March

Certain metered parking spaces for light vehicles, loading/unloading zones, and motorcycle parking spaces along Estr. Nordeste da Taipa

 

Temporary Traffic Measures for Lamp Post Replacement and Traffic Light Maintenance Work

9 February 2026

In response to CEM’s work on replacing lamp posts and maintaining traffic light equipment, traffic control measures and temporary suspension of traffic lights will be implemented in phases from 10 February (Tuesday) to 14 February (Saturday) along Estrada do Reservatório, the Estrada do Reservatório flyover, and Avenida Doutor Henry Fok in Taipa. The public is advised to take note.

Attached Table 1: Temporary Traffic Arrangements

Temporary Traffic MeasuresDateTimeAffected Road Sections
Prohibition of Entry10 & 11 February1:30 AM to 5:30 AMProhibition of vehicles entering Estrada do Reservatório via Avenida do Dr. Rodrigo Rodrigues
Road Closure11 to 14 FebruaryEstrada do Reservatório flyover (towards Avenida da Praia)

 

Attached Table 2: Traffic Light Suspension Arrangements

Date

Estimated Suspension Time of Traffic Lights

Traffic Lights Location

11 February

9:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Avenida Doutor Henry Fok


 

 

Temporary Traffic Arrangements for Cable Laying Works at Calçada de Santo Agostinho

29 January 2026

In response to the cable and water pipe laying works by CEM and Macao Water, Calçada de Santo Agostinho will implement temporary traffic arrangements in phases from 31 January to 14 February and from 23 February to 24 March. During the works, vehicles entering and exiting the Calçada de Santo Agostinho car park must use Avenida da Praia Grande or Rua Central. For details, please refer to the attached table. The public is advised to take note.

In light of the emergency water pipe repair works previously carried out by Macao Water in the vicinity of Calçada do Teatro, CEM and Macao Water have coordinated with the road works coordination group to integrate planned works in the related area and adjust the project schedule. The originally scheduled third-quarter cable-laying works this year have been moved up for immediate implementation to reduce repeated excavations and minimize impacts on nearby residents.

Attached Table: Temporary Traffic Arrangements

Temporary Traffic Measures

Date & Time

Affected Sections

Traffic Closure (Except for vehicles entering and exiting the car park)

31 January to 14 February

  • Calçada de Santo Agostinho
  • Vehicles entering and exiting the Calçada de Santo Agostinho car park must use Avenida da Praia Grande

23 February to 9 March

  • Calçada de Santo Agostinho
  • Vehicles entering and exiting the Calçada de Santo Agostinho car park must use Rua Central

Limited Traffic

10 March to 24 March

  • Calçada de Santo Agostinho

No Parking

31 January to 14 February

and

23 February to 24 March

  • Some metered parking spaces and loading/unloading areas on Calçada de Santo Agostinho

 

 

 

Temporary Traffic Arrangements for Equipment Loading/Unloading and Transport, and Lamp Post Renovation Work

22 January 2026

In response to CEM’s equipment loading/unloading and transport, as well as lamp post renovation work, the section of Avenida Panorâmica do Lago Sai Van near Sai Van Lake and part of the flyover on Rua de Malaca will be closed to traffic during the early hours of 24 January (Saturday). Additionally, part of Avenida Panorâmica do Lago Sai Van will have limited traffic from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM every day on 23, 26, 28, and 29 January. Details can be found in the attached table.

Date & Time

Temporary Traffic Measures

Affected Sections

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM every day on 23, 26, 28, and 29 January

Limited Traffic

  • Section of Avenida Panorâmica do Lago Sai Van near Ponte de Sai Van
  • Section of Avenida Panorâmica do Lago Sai Van near the Sports Ground

1:30 AM to 5:30 AM on 24 January

Road Closure

Avenida Panorâmica do Lago Sai Van (near Sai Van Lake)

2:00 AM to 5:30 AM on 24 January

Road Closure

  • Section of Rua de Malaca flyover near Rua de Malaca (towards Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-Sen)
  • Section of Travessa da Amizade near Rua de Malaca


 


Temporary Traffic Arrangements for Power Distribution Network Maintenance and Improvement Works

21 January 2026

Due to CEM’s power distribution network maintenance and improvement works, multiple traffic lights may temporarily suspend operation during the periods from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM on 23 January (Friday) and 28 January (Wednesday) due to project needs. The public is advised to take note.

Date

Estimated Traffic Light Downtime

Location of Traffic Lights

23 January

9:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Intersection of Avenida do Almirante Lacerda and Avenida de Horta e Costa

28 January

Intersection of Rua da Ribeira do Patane and Travessa de Lam Mau

Intersection of Avenida de Demétrio Cinatti and Travessa de Lam Mau

 

 

Temporary Traffic Arrangements for Power Distribution Network and Road Surface Maintenance near Border Gate Square

20 January 2026

In response to CEM and the Municipal Affairs Bureau respectively carrying out maintenance of the lighting system and road resurfacing, temporary traffic control will be implemented in the area of Border Gate Square underground carriageway and Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin from 10:00 PM on 31 January (Saturday) to 2:00 AM the following day (Sunday). The public is advised to take note.

Date and Time

Temporary Traffic Measures

Affected Road Sections

31 January 10:00 PM to 1 February 2:00 AM

Road Closure

Border Gate Square underground carriageway (towards Avenida Norte do Hipódromo)

The section of Avenida Norte do Hipódromo between Border Gate Square underground carriageway and Praceta do Bom Sucesso (towards Avenida da Ponte da Amizade)

Road Closure

 (except for outbound and authorized vehicles)

The section of Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin between the pedestrian overpass at Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin and Border Gate Square underground carriageway (towards Border Gate Square underground carriageway)

Parking Prohibition

The section of Avenida Norte do Hipódromo near the Border Gate Checkpoint (towards Avenida da Ponte da Amizade; on the side close to the left carriageway).

 

 

Temporary Traffic Arrangements for Cable Laying Works in the Area Around Largo de Centro de Ciência

2 January 2026

In response to CEM, CTM, and private companies carrying out cable and pipeline laying works, as well as the installation of urban information kiosks, after communication and coordination, temporary traffic arrangements will be implemented in the area around Largo de Centro de Ciência from 6 to 30 January, to facilitate the combined construction by various units and reduce repeated excavation. Details can be found in the attached table.

Attached Table: Temporary Traffic Arrangements

Temporary traffic measuresDate and timeAffected sections
Limited traffic accessFrom 6 January to 25 January
  • The road section of Rotunda de Centro de Ciência near Largo de Centro de Ciência
From 6 January to 30 January
  • Largo de Centro de Ciência
No parkingFrom 6 January to 30 January
  • Part of the pick-up/drop-off area near the Macao Science Center in the Largo de Centro de Ciência
From 15 January to 30 January
  • Part of the taxi pick-up/drop-off area in the Largo de Centro de Ciência
Temporary suspension of bus stopFrom 10:00 a.m. on 6 January to 14 January
  • “Macao Science Center” stop (M266)
Temporary setting up of bus stop
  • Set up beside the original “Macao Science Center” stop

 

Temporary traffic arrangements on the areas of Rua de S. João, Rua das Virtudes and Rua das Gaivotas

15 December 2025

In response to the cable laying, road repair and street drainage connection works conducted by CEM, IAM, and private firms, temporary traffic management measures will be implemented on Rua de S. João, Rua das Virtudes and Rua das Gaivotas in Taipa from 19 December (Friday) 2025 to 5 February (Thursday) 2026. This decision follows interdepartmental collaboration among the relevant departments of the SAR government and coordination with the concession companies, aimed at facilitating the combined construction efforts and minimizing repeated excavation. For details, please refer to the attached schedule.

Appendix: Temporary Traffic Arrangements

Temporary traffic measures

Date

Affected sections

Limited traffic accessFrom 19 December 2025 to 7 January 2026
  • Rua de S. João
  • The section of Rua das Virtudes near Rua de S. João

Road closure

From 8 January to 5 February 2026

  • The section of Rua das Virtudes between Rua de S. João and Rua das Gaivotas
  • Rua das Gaivotas
No exit road
  • The section of Rua das Virtudes between Rua de S. João and Rua do Regedor

 

Temporary traffic arrangements on Rua Marginal do Canal das Hortas, Rua da Fábrica and Rua dos Currais

5 December 2025

In response to the cable, water pipe and pipeline laying, as well as road repair and garbage compactor installation works conducted by CEM, Macao Water, CTM and IAM, temporary traffic management measures will be implemented on Rua Marginal do Canal das Hortas, Rua da Fábrica and Rua dos Currais from 9 December (Tuesday) 2025 to 3 February (Tuesday) 2026. This decision follows interdepartmental collaboration among the relevant departments of the SAR government and coordination with the concession companies, aimed at facilitating the combined construction efforts and minimizing repeated excavation. For details, please refer to the attached schedule.

Appendix: Temporary Traffic Arrangements

Temporary traffic measures

Date

Affected sections

Road closure

From 9 December to 18 December 2025

  • The section of Rua da Fábrica near Avenida do General Castelo Branco

From 2 January to 13 January 2026

  • The section of Rua dos Currais between Rua da Fábrica and Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin

Limited traffic access

From 9 December to 19 December 2025

  • The section of Avenida do General Castelo Branco near Rua da Fábrica

From 9 December to 23 December 2025

  • The section of Rua da Fábrica and Rua Norte do Canal das Hortas near Vai Yin Garden

From 9 December to 18 December 2025

  • The section of Rua Marginal do Canal das Hortas near Hou Kong Garden

From 9 December 2025 to 1 January 2026

  • The section of Rua da Fábrica near Rua dos Currais
Parking is prohibited

From 9 December to 23 December 2025

  • The section of Rua dos Currais between Travessa dos Currais and Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin

From 9 December to 18 December 2025

  • The section of Rua dos Currais between Rua da Fábrica and Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin

From 9 December 2025 to 3 February 2026

  • Loading and unloading area of  Rua da Fábrica and Rua Norte do Canal das Hortas

 

Penalty cases for violations of temporary traffic measures for road works

We serve to build a better future for Macau

To support the city development and provide quality power supply to citizens with optimized power grid facility and stable power supply, we are in the process of cable laying in the following area.

During the construction period, citizens and drivers are advised to be aware of the road conditions and follow the temporary traffic instructions. We will endeavor to minimize the impact and hope to have your understanding for the inconvenience caused.

Traffic arrangements

Temporary Traffic Measures for Pipeline Installation at Estr. Nordeste da Taipa

11 February 2026

In response to the pipeline and cable installation works by CEM and CTM, cross-departmental coordination has been conducted to combine construction efforts with those of the Municipal Affairs Bureau and the Transport Bureau, thereby shortening the project duration. Temporary traffic measures will be implemented in phases from 23 February (Monday) to 15 March (Sunday) along Estr. Nordeste da Taipa. Bus services will remain unaffected during this construction phase. The public is advised to take note.

Attached Table 1: Temporary Traffic Arrangements

Temporary Traffic MeasuresDate Affected Road Sections

Traffic light-controlled single-lane alternating traffic

23 February to 9 March

The section of Estr. Nordeste da Taipa near Estrada da Ponte de Pac On

Traffic Closure (Except for vehicles entering and exiting the car park)

The section of Estrada da Ponte de Pac On near Estr. Nordeste da Taipa. Vehicles heading to the Estr. Nordeste da Taipa must take R. de Choi Long

Traffic restrictions

Vehicles are prohibited from traveling via R. de Choi Long to Estr. Nordeste da Taipa

Limited Traffic

23 February to 14 March

The section of Estr. Nordeste da Taipa near Island Park; the section of Estr. Nordeste da Taipa near Estrada da Ponte de Pac On

15 to 30 March

The section of Estr. Nordeste da Taipa near Av. Son On; the section of Estr. Nordeste da Taipa near Estrada da Ponte de Pac On

No Parking

23 February to 14 March

Certain metered parking spaces for light vehicles, loading/unloading zones, and motorcycle parking spaces along Estr. Nordeste da Taipa

 

Temporary Traffic Measures for Lamp Post Replacement and Traffic Light Maintenance Work

9 February 2026

In response to CEM’s work on replacing lamp posts and maintaining traffic light equipment, traffic control measures and temporary suspension of traffic lights will be implemented in phases from 10 February (Tuesday) to 14 February (Saturday) along Estrada do Reservatório, the Estrada do Reservatório flyover, and Avenida Doutor Henry Fok in Taipa. The public is advised to take note.

Attached Table 1: Temporary Traffic Arrangements

Temporary Traffic MeasuresDateTimeAffected Road Sections
Prohibition of Entry10 & 11 February1:30 AM to 5:30 AMProhibition of vehicles entering Estrada do Reservatório via Avenida do Dr. Rodrigo Rodrigues
Road Closure11 to 14 FebruaryEstrada do Reservatório flyover (towards Avenida da Praia)

 

Attached Table 2: Traffic Light Suspension Arrangements

Date

Estimated Suspension Time of Traffic Lights

Traffic Lights Location

11 February

9:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Avenida Doutor Henry Fok


 

 

Temporary Traffic Arrangements for Cable Laying Works at Calçada de Santo Agostinho

29 January 2026

In response to the cable and water pipe laying works by CEM and Macao Water, Calçada de Santo Agostinho will implement temporary traffic arrangements in phases from 31 January to 14 February and from 23 February to 24 March. During the works, vehicles entering and exiting the Calçada de Santo Agostinho car park must use Avenida da Praia Grande or Rua Central. For details, please refer to the attached table. The public is advised to take note.

In light of the emergency water pipe repair works previously carried out by Macao Water in the vicinity of Calçada do Teatro, CEM and Macao Water have coordinated with the road works coordination group to integrate planned works in the related area and adjust the project schedule. The originally scheduled third-quarter cable-laying works this year have been moved up for immediate implementation to reduce repeated excavations and minimize impacts on nearby residents.

Attached Table: Temporary Traffic Arrangements

Temporary Traffic Measures

Date & Time

Affected Sections

Traffic Closure (Except for vehicles entering and exiting the car park)

31 January to 14 February

  • Calçada de Santo Agostinho
  • Vehicles entering and exiting the Calçada de Santo Agostinho car park must use Avenida da Praia Grande

23 February to 9 March

  • Calçada de Santo Agostinho
  • Vehicles entering and exiting the Calçada de Santo Agostinho car park must use Rua Central

Limited Traffic

10 March to 24 March

  • Calçada de Santo Agostinho

No Parking

31 January to 14 February

and

23 February to 24 March

  • Some metered parking spaces and loading/unloading areas on Calçada de Santo Agostinho

 

 

 

Temporary Traffic Arrangements for Equipment Loading/Unloading and Transport, and Lamp Post Renovation Work

22 January 2026

In response to CEM’s equipment loading/unloading and transport, as well as lamp post renovation work, the section of Avenida Panorâmica do Lago Sai Van near Sai Van Lake and part of the flyover on Rua de Malaca will be closed to traffic during the early hours of 24 January (Saturday). Additionally, part of Avenida Panorâmica do Lago Sai Van will have limited traffic from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM every day on 23, 26, 28, and 29 January. Details can be found in the attached table.

Date & Time

Temporary Traffic Measures

Affected Sections

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM every day on 23, 26, 28, and 29 January

Limited Traffic

  • Section of Avenida Panorâmica do Lago Sai Van near Ponte de Sai Van
  • Section of Avenida Panorâmica do Lago Sai Van near the Sports Ground

1:30 AM to 5:30 AM on 24 January

Road Closure

Avenida Panorâmica do Lago Sai Van (near Sai Van Lake)

2:00 AM to 5:30 AM on 24 January

Road Closure

  • Section of Rua de Malaca flyover near Rua de Malaca (towards Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-Sen)
  • Section of Travessa da Amizade near Rua de Malaca


 


Temporary Traffic Arrangements for Power Distribution Network Maintenance and Improvement Works

21 January 2026

Due to CEM’s power distribution network maintenance and improvement works, multiple traffic lights may temporarily suspend operation during the periods from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM on 23 January (Friday) and 28 January (Wednesday) due to project needs. The public is advised to take note.

Date

Estimated Traffic Light Downtime

Location of Traffic Lights

23 January

9:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Intersection of Avenida do Almirante Lacerda and Avenida de Horta e Costa

28 January

Intersection of Rua da Ribeira do Patane and Travessa de Lam Mau

Intersection of Avenida de Demétrio Cinatti and Travessa de Lam Mau

 

 

Temporary Traffic Arrangements for Power Distribution Network and Road Surface Maintenance near Border Gate Square

20 January 2026

In response to CEM and the Municipal Affairs Bureau respectively carrying out maintenance of the lighting system and road resurfacing, temporary traffic control will be implemented in the area of Border Gate Square underground carriageway and Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin from 10:00 PM on 31 January (Saturday) to 2:00 AM the following day (Sunday). The public is advised to take note.

Date and Time

Temporary Traffic Measures

Affected Road Sections

31 January 10:00 PM to 1 February 2:00 AM

Road Closure

Border Gate Square underground carriageway (towards Avenida Norte do Hipódromo)

The section of Avenida Norte do Hipódromo between Border Gate Square underground carriageway and Praceta do Bom Sucesso (towards Avenida da Ponte da Amizade)

Road Closure

 (except for outbound and authorized vehicles)

The section of Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin between the pedestrian overpass at Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin and Border Gate Square underground carriageway (towards Border Gate Square underground carriageway)

Parking Prohibition

The section of Avenida Norte do Hipódromo near the Border Gate Checkpoint (towards Avenida da Ponte da Amizade; on the side close to the left carriageway).

 

 

Temporary Traffic Arrangements for Cable Laying Works in the Area Around Largo de Centro de Ciência

2 January 2026

In response to CEM, CTM, and private companies carrying out cable and pipeline laying works, as well as the installation of urban information kiosks, after communication and coordination, temporary traffic arrangements will be implemented in the area around Largo de Centro de Ciência from 6 to 30 January, to facilitate the combined construction by various units and reduce repeated excavation. Details can be found in the attached table.

Attached Table: Temporary Traffic Arrangements

Temporary traffic measuresDate and timeAffected sections
Limited traffic accessFrom 6 January to 25 January
  • The road section of Rotunda de Centro de Ciência near Largo de Centro de Ciência
From 6 January to 30 January
  • Largo de Centro de Ciência
No parkingFrom 6 January to 30 January
  • Part of the pick-up/drop-off area near the Macao Science Center in the Largo de Centro de Ciência
From 15 January to 30 January
  • Part of the taxi pick-up/drop-off area in the Largo de Centro de Ciência
Temporary suspension of bus stopFrom 10:00 a.m. on 6 January to 14 January
  • “Macao Science Center” stop (M266)
Temporary setting up of bus stop
  • Set up beside the original “Macao Science Center” stop

 

Temporary traffic arrangements on the areas of Rua de S. João, Rua das Virtudes and Rua das Gaivotas

15 December 2025

In response to the cable laying, road repair and street drainage connection works conducted by CEM, IAM, and private firms, temporary traffic management measures will be implemented on Rua de S. João, Rua das Virtudes and Rua das Gaivotas in Taipa from 19 December (Friday) 2025 to 5 February (Thursday) 2026. This decision follows interdepartmental collaboration among the relevant departments of the SAR government and coordination with the concession companies, aimed at facilitating the combined construction efforts and minimizing repeated excavation. For details, please refer to the attached schedule.

Appendix: Temporary Traffic Arrangements

Temporary traffic measures

Date

Affected sections

Limited traffic accessFrom 19 December 2025 to 7 January 2026
  • Rua de S. João
  • The section of Rua das Virtudes near Rua de S. João

Road closure

From 8 January to 5 February 2026

  • The section of Rua das Virtudes between Rua de S. João and Rua das Gaivotas
  • Rua das Gaivotas
No exit road
  • The section of Rua das Virtudes between Rua de S. João and Rua do Regedor

 

Temporary traffic arrangements on Rua Marginal do Canal das Hortas, Rua da Fábrica and Rua dos Currais

5 December 2025

In response to the cable, water pipe and pipeline laying, as well as road repair and garbage compactor installation works conducted by CEM, Macao Water, CTM and IAM, temporary traffic management measures will be implemented on Rua Marginal do Canal das Hortas, Rua da Fábrica and Rua dos Currais from 9 December (Tuesday) 2025 to 3 February (Tuesday) 2026. This decision follows interdepartmental collaboration among the relevant departments of the SAR government and coordination with the concession companies, aimed at facilitating the combined construction efforts and minimizing repeated excavation. For details, please refer to the attached schedule.

Appendix: Temporary Traffic Arrangements

Temporary traffic measures

Date

Affected sections

Road closure

From 9 December to 18 December 2025

  • The section of Rua da Fábrica near Avenida do General Castelo Branco

From 2 January to 13 January 2026

  • The section of Rua dos Currais between Rua da Fábrica and Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin

Limited traffic access

From 9 December to 19 December 2025

  • The section of Avenida do General Castelo Branco near Rua da Fábrica

From 9 December to 23 December 2025

  • The section of Rua da Fábrica and Rua Norte do Canal das Hortas near Vai Yin Garden

From 9 December to 18 December 2025

  • The section of Rua Marginal do Canal das Hortas near Hou Kong Garden

From 9 December 2025 to 1 January 2026

  • The section of Rua da Fábrica near Rua dos Currais
Parking is prohibited

From 9 December to 23 December 2025

  • The section of Rua dos Currais between Travessa dos Currais and Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin

From 9 December to 18 December 2025

  • The section of Rua dos Currais between Rua da Fábrica and Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin

From 9 December 2025 to 3 February 2026

  • Loading and unloading area of  Rua da Fábrica and Rua Norte do Canal das Hortas

 

Penalty cases for violations of temporary traffic measures for road works

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