Parking meters restored after hours of breakdown
The Transport Department said the operation of the city's parking meter system had returned to normal following emergency repairs after a breakdown that lasted for nearly four hours on Tuesday morning. The department said it received a report from the operator at about 8.20am that the system had malfunctioned. The Digital Policy Office was notified of the incident, the department said, noting…
The city's parking meter system resumed normal operation after a four-hour breakdown on Tuesday morning, according to the Transport Department. The issue was first reported around 8:20 am, with the department receiving a notification from the system operator. The Digital Policy Office was subsequently informed, and there was no indication of a hacking attempt.
Transport Secretary Mable Chan emphasized the department's high priority on the matter, urging the operator of the parking meters, Hong Kong Telecom, to submit a report as soon as possible. Chan expressed her intent to ensure a preliminary report was delivered within the next 24 hours.
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