City hall sets year-end deadline for 12 million lei smart lights near North Bus Station
Smart traffic lights installed almost two years ago near the North Bus Station in Chisinau are still off, and the mayor has set a new target of year-end.
What it means for you
The junction's lights stay off for now, so drivers have to avoid the area. The mayor says the system should be working by the end of the year, but no exact date was given. Until then, traffic jams in the area continue.
What happened
Smart traffic lights at the Varnita-Calea Basarabiei-Ismail intersection, near the North Bus Station in Chisinau, have not been switched on for almost two years. The 12 million lei investment was meant to ease traffic. Mayor Ion Ceban has given a new deadline of the end of the year.
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Video from Moldova 1Press to play. It loads from YouTube only then.In short
- Almost two years ago, 12 million lei was spent on smart lights at the junction, but they were switched on only once.
- Mayor Ion Ceban says work in the area was delayed by one or two weeks because of the weather.
- The system uses sensors, AI video cameras and radars to monitor traffic in real time.
- Ion Ceban says the city planned the start for the end of the year.
Original sources
- Primăria anunță un nou termen pentru semafoarele inteligente din zona Autogării Nord, nefuncționale de aproape doi ani · in RomanianRead it on Moldova 1
- Semafoare inteligente de 12 milioane de lei, nefuncționale: Șoferii, blocați în ambuteiaje lângă Autogara Nord · in RomanianRead it on Radio Moldova
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