Vitebsk Addresses Traffic Woes with Smart Traffic Light Changes

Vitebsk Traffic Light Changes Aim to Improve Flow, Reduce Conflicts Vitebsk, Belarus – City officials have recently adjusted the traffic light patterns in several areas of Vitebsk to address growing traffic congestion. According to a local news report, these changes are a direct response to the increasing number of vehicles on the road. "The number of vehicles in Vitebsk is approaching 100,000," explained a traffic officer in an interview with Vitebsk.live. "This increase necessitates adjustments to optimize traffic flow and ensure the safety of pedestrians and drivers." The changes involve altering the timing of traffic signals at key intersections, particularly during peak hours. The goal is to create a smoother flow of traffic and reduce the risk of accidents. The officer noted, "We are working to eliminate conflicts between pedestrians and drivers, ensuring that pedestrians can safely cross the road without interfering with vehicle traffic." The changes are part of a broader initiative to improve traffic management in Vitebsk, a city that has experienced significant growth in recent years. The city's traffic department is actively monitoring the effectiveness of the changes and will make further adjustments as needed.