Lalitpur Launches Smart Safety Barrier for Pedestrian Safety
Summary
Lalitpur Metropolitan City has introduced a smart safety barrier system in Jawalakhel to enhance pedestrian safety by coordinating with traffic signals and reducing accidents.
Key Points
- Lalitpur Metropolitan City has installed a smart safety barrier system in Jawalakhel to improve pedestrian safety.
- The barrier operates automatically with traffic lights, opening on green and closing on red, to prevent pedestrians from crossing during a red light.
- A sensor system prevents the barrier from closing if pedestrians are in the middle of crossing, ensuring their safety.
- If the trial is successful, the smart safety barrier will be expanded to all traffic light intersections within Lalitpur Metropolitan City.
