‘We apologise’: Credit card outage causes pain on Sydney’s rail network

Customers cannot access Sydney’s railway network by touching credit or debit cards for a second day, as it extends to a fault weekend.

The vehicles problem began to report that Opal could not pay for card readers in the afternoon afternoon.

This spread to touch the affected network, both senior machines and card readers.

The system failure on Friday evening was limited to a technical problem affecting the top-up/ticket machines at train stations ”.

Uz We apologize for discomfort, ”he said, an NSW spokesman.

Transport for NSW says that personnel can help customers.

“Regular debt and credit cards and devices may not work on some affected doors and readers,” he said.

“At these stations Gates will be open, or staff can help customers who enter or exit the network to ensure that customers are still able to travel.”

Transport for NSW says that they will automatically correct the default fees for customers after solving technical problems.