TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT NOTICE
Special Traffic and Transport Arrangements in Central and The Peak

        Notice is hereby given that to facilitate crowd control measures of Chinese New Year Holiday, the following special traffic and transport arrangements will be implemented in Central and The Peak from 12.01 am on 15 February 2026 to 11.59 pm on 23 February 2026:

A.     Road Closure and Traffic Diversion

Central
Tramway Lane will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic.

Peak Area (except for access by local residents or vehicles with permits)
      1. Lugard Road, Harlech Road and Mount Austin Road will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic from 9.00 am to 11.00 pm daily between 15 and 23 February 2026;
      2. Barker Road will be temporarily closed to all vehicular traffic from 4.00 pm to 11.00 pm on 18 February 2026; and
      3. Affected vehicles on Peak Road northbound heading for Lugard Road, Harlech Road, Barker Road and Mount Austin Road will be diverted to Peak Road southbound via the slip road next to the carpark entrance of the Peak Galleria.

B.     Suspension of Parking Spaces

      1. All parking spaces at Tramway Lane will be temporarily suspended; and
      2. All parking spaces at Mount Austin Road will be temporarily suspended from 9.00 am to 11.00 pm daily between 15 and 23 February 2026.

C.     Suspension of Bus Service

CTB Route No. 15C (Central Ferry Piers (Pier 8) - Garden Road (Lower Peak Tram Station)) will be temporarily suspended.

D.     Suspension of Taxi Stand

The taxi stand at Tramway Lane will be temporarily suspended.

E.     Enforcement and Appeal

Appropriate traffic signs will be erected to guide motorists. Road closures and traffic diversions will be adjusted by the Police at the time depending on traffic and crowd condition in the areas.

For the details of the special traffic and transport information, members of the public can browse Transport Department website at www.td.gov.hk or make use of the "HKeMobility" mobile applications of Transport Department.

LEE Chung-yan, Angela Commissioner for Transport