The city’s smart traffic lights is expected to increase to about 80% within this year (2024), according to the Transport Bureau (DSAT).
The city has some 130 sets of traffic lights, of which 63% are smart traffic lights.
Currently, about 40 of them have been equipped with smart gadgets.
The DSAT mentioned that after switching to smart traffic lights, which optimally distribute crossing period for vehicles and pedestrians, vehicular movements in the city’s center have become about 25% smoother.
Also, there are 60 road projects proposed by government departments and public utilities in Macau this year.
The DSAT stated that it will continue to inspect the temporary traffic measures of the projects and issue more than 190 advisories to cases where temporary traffic measures are insufficient, mainly involving temporary traffic. Signs and equipment are improperly placed, insufficient or damaged. Staff Reporter
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