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Automating Walk Signals to Protect Public Health in Sydney

Purpose
Public health
Approach
Changes to public space
Type
Public space
Mode
Walking
Walking

About this initiative

Automated traffic signals have been activated in the Sydney CBD as a measure against the spread of COVID-19, allowing pedestrians to cross the road without having to touch a button. Previously automated crossings were only in operation 7am-7pm.

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