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Pedestrian safety

Survey for Identifying non-usage of bridges and subways

The Public Works Department (PWD) is all set to conduct a survey after the United Traffic and Transportation Infrastructure (Planning and Engineering) Centre (UTTIPEC) denied permission to construct a pedestrian bridge in Munirka stating that pedestrians do not use most … Continue reading

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Pedestrian flouting rules, to be fined

In a bid to reduce pedestrian road deaths, the Delhi traffic police are getting stringent on those who trespass and violate traffic rules & regulations. Around 600 people were challaned for jaywalking in the capital in the past three days … Continue reading

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Distribution of Coupons, for Pedestrian Safety

Delhi traffic police have come out with a new initiative to promote Pedestrian Safety, by offering a cash prize of Rs. 5000 for those using Foot over Bridges. The initiative was launched on Jan 1 as part of Road Safety … Continue reading

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Pelican system to ensure safe road crossings

The introduction of Pelican system at various red lights in South Delhi will ensure a smooth road crossing facility to the pedestrians. The success of the system however depends on the usage by the public. The Traffic Police has activated … Continue reading

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QUESTION FROM A MOTORIST REGARDING PEDESTRIANS: Satyendra Garg, Joint CP Traffic

byDelhi Traffic Police on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 7:08am on Facebook Traffic Police,   This question comes to my head EVERYDAY when I drive to wrk n cross Nehru Place area. Thr is a subway n a foot-over bridge … Continue reading

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Delhi to give preference to Ground level crossing over FOBs

As per a new Guideline developed by Unified Traffic and Transportation Infrastructure (Planning & Engineering) Centre, in future pedestrian Foot Over Bridges (FOBs) will be constructed only if crossing a road on ground level is not feasible. The meeting chaired … Continue reading

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Pedestrian safety

Pedestrian safety Pedestrians are always at risk on Indian roads, since often they have to share the road with motorists, simply because of the conditions of the pavement facilities. Elderly and children are particularly vulnerable while crossing the road due … Continue reading

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