The Transport Department has actually been gradually changing electronic audible traffic signals throughout Hong Kong because 2025. Since August this year, more than 800 pedestrian crossings have actually currently been updated with brand-new gadgets, representing 40 percent of the city’s overall.

News.gov.hk talked to the department on the factors to consider behind the style of the brand-new gadgets and the development of the replacement works. An aesthetically impaired local who had actually participated in the style likewise shared how the upgrades are making every street crossing more secure and much easier.

The story is readily available at www.news.gov.hk/eng/feature from today (September 27) in text and video format.