Councillor eyes 'traffic light free Hereford'03/09/2019 A senior county councillor is in discussions with Highways England about removing traffic lights from two major junctions in Hereford as a step towards making the whole city traffic light-free. |
IEA calls for the removal of 80% of traffic lights26/01/2016 Eighty per cent of traffic lights should be removed, according to the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA). |
Newcastle to adopt fully automated transport system08/04/2015 A pilot project that will see traffic lights ‘talk’ directly to motorists to inform the way they drive is being rolled out across Newcastle. |
Traffic lights to be upgraded in Leicester31/03/2015 Siemens has been awarded a £1 million contract to replace traffic light bulbs with longer lasting LEDs in Leicester. |
Turning off traffic lights would save millions, report claims05/11/2014 Turning off traffic lights in London at night would slash vehicle emissions, wasted fuel, and journey delays – according to a report carried out by the Greater London Authority (GLA) Conservatives. |
Major traffic signalling upgrade completed in Manchester22/04/2014 Siemens has completed the UK’s biggest traffic signalling upgrade after replacing a total of 52,000 traditional traffic signal bulbs with longer-lasting and energy saving LED lights in Manchester. |
SRL opens new facilities06/08/2013 Leading traffic light manufacturer SRL Traffic Systems has opened two new depots in Swansea and Carlisle. |
£2.7m traffic lights deal up for grabs20/09/2012 Wolverhampton City Council is looking for firms to supply,install and maintain traffic lights across the region under a four-year framework deal worth £2.7m. |
Traffic light row in Portsmouth19/04/2012 The leader of Portsmouth City Council has hit-out over delays in getting new traffic lights up and running. |
Brighter traffic lights in Cumbria19/01/2012 A £90,000 Highways Agency project to upgrade traffic lights at eight locations along the A595 in Cumbria is currently underway. |
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