4th Issue

Road Safety Intelligent Road Studs to be installed at 15 more junctions Pedestrians and motorists gave their thumbs up to the pilot trial of Intelligent Road Studs at Toa Payoh. Following the success of the trial, you will find these safety devices permanently installed at 15 more locations by mid 2007. Light-Emitting Diodes (LED) to be used for Zebra Crossing Beacons Most of us are quite familiar with the use of LED for traffic lights. Now, the same technology will be used on zebra crossing beacons. LED lasts longer and requires replacement less frequently. This environmental-friendly change will help to reduce the unavailability of the beacons and enhance the safety of pedestrians. Plus, LTA will save an estimated $3m over 15 years in maintenance and operational costs. Road Projects Widening of CTE (between Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 and Ang Mo Kio Ave 3) Look forward to a smoother journey along CTE after the widening of the stretch from Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 to Avenue 3 is completed in 2009/2010! Widening of Paya Lebar Motorists can expect smoother traffic along Paya Lebar Road when the widening works are completed. Opening of Kallang Flyover on 20 Aug 2006 If you are travelling on PIE (Changi) heading towards Sims Avenue, Guillemard Road, Mountbatten Road and Nicoll Highway areas, you can save about 15 to 20 mins during peak hours and 10 mins during off-peak hours! Road Closure, Diversion and Reinstatement Alerts - S2006 Travel.Tip - An alternative route to get from SLE to BKE (In the direction of KJE) Do you know? - Why do we use "U-Turn" signs instead of "No U-Turn signs? Other Useful Links - ERP Rates - Traffic Cameras - Traffic News - Interactive Map - Travel Time Calculator - Traffic Management - Road Safety - Road Works - Road Maintenance - Road Facilities - Road Projects - Road Closure - Parking - Street Directory

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