Performance Pledges

Tunnel Operation
  1. To provide a safe, reliable, efficient and courteous tunnel service at all times.
2. To operate enough manual toll and autotoll lanes at all times to handle varying volumes of traffic efficiently.
3. To ensure an average handling time of no more than 10 seconds for vehicles using manual toll lanes.
4. To ensure staff take no more than 3 minutes to arrive at the scene of any incident occuring within the Tunnel Area.
5. To ensure an average time of no more than 6 minutes for removing an immobilized vehicle from the scene of any incident within the Tunnel Area.
6. To minimize disruption to traffic flow when undertaking regular maintenance within the Tunnel Area.
7. To maintain a low traffic accident rate within the Tunnel Area.
 
Tunnel Maintenance & Management
  1. To maintain the highest serviceable level of tunnel facilities.
2. To maintain the air quality inside the tunnel tubes during a 5-minute period an average concentration level of carbon monoxide below 100 ppm, nitrogen dioxide below 1.0 ppm and visibility below an extinction coefficient of 0.0050 per meter.
3. To maintain the highest safety record.
4. To provide a tidy, green and pleasant environment within the Tunnel Area.
 
Communications
  1. To inform tunnel users of any incident within the Tunnel Area no more than 2 minutes after its occurrence through the re-broadcasting system.
2. To answer and deal with all enquiries at our 24-hour Customer Service Hotline promptly.
3. To acknowledge receipt of letters, facsimiles or emails within 3 working days and to provide written replies within 7 days or 14 days if it is to require investigation with external parties.
 

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