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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
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.
Lessons learned
Location:
Sydney
Australia
Launch date: Mar 23, 2020
Actor:
Public sector action
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Partners involved: Transport for New South Wales
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