Transport Department (Hong Kong)
Encyclopedia
Transport Department is responsible for transportation related policy in Hong Kong
. The department reports to the Transport and Housing Bureau
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The current Commissioner for Transport is Joseph Lai.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
. The department reports to the Transport and Housing Bureau
Transport and Housing Bureau
The Transport and Housing Bureau is an agency of the Government of Hong Kong responsible for a range of activities such as the internal and external transportation, including air services, land transport, maritime transport and logistics in Hong Kong....
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The current Commissioner for Transport is Joseph Lai.
See also
- Transport in Hong KongTransport in Hong KongHong Kong has a highly developed and sophisticated transport network, encompassing both public and private transport. Over 90% of the daily journeys are on public transport, making it the highest rate in the world....
- Hong Kong Strategic Route and Exit Number SystemHong Kong Strategic Route and Exit Number SystemThe Hong Kong Strategic Route and Exit Number System is a system adopted by the Transport Department of the Hong Kong Government to organise the major roads in the territory into Routes 1 to 10 for the convenience of drivers. When the system was first implemented in 2004, the government launched a...
- Tunnels and bridges in Hong KongTunnels and bridges in Hong Kong-Victoria Harbour crossings:-Tunnels on Hong Kong Island:-Tunnels in Kowloon:-Tunnels between Kowloon and the New Territories:-Tunnels in the New Territories:-Bridges:-See also:* Transport in Hong Kong...
- Driving licence in Hong KongDriving licence in Hong KongDriving licences in Hong Kong are issued by the Transport Department in Hong Kong. A full driving licence is usually valid for 10 years and is compulsory in order to drive a motor vehicle. Most driving licences are issued after the applicant passed a driving test for the respective type of...