Traffic Lights
Red, green, blue, yellow? Parliament’s Covid traffic lights
Parliament has approved the traffic light system, and so Parliament must also abide by it. The Speaker, Trevor Mallard discusses the complexities for Parliament and how it will be applied. Audio
Phil Goff: Police aren't doing enough to stop red light runners
Auckland's mayor Phil Goff says police inaction is contributing to the city's rising road toll as footage emerges of cars repeatedly ignoring red lights at a central Auckland intersection. Video, Audio
"Below par" emergency traffic angers Dunedinites
Malfunctioning traffic lights in Dunedin are now being controlled from Wellington, leading to some lengthy waits for motorists. But why not just get some traffic officers in there to control the flow?
…Traffic light do's and don'ts
Being bumper-to-bumper at traffic lights won't get you through tem any quicker. Audio
18 traffic lights fitted out at CHCH intersection
A single intersection in the Christchurch CBD has been fitted with 19 traffic lights - bafflying passersby. Audio
Stop! Go! How Traffic Lights Work
There's probably not a driver in the world that hasn't cursed at some point, at the eternal frustration of a red light. Audio
Synching traffic lights
How smart are our traffic lights? Trafic engineer Martin Huang of Envivo enlightens us. Audio
Traffic light technology
Are our traffic lights the best they could be to prevent congestion? We ask Matthew Hoyle of the Auckland Transport Operations Centre. Audio
Red traffic lights in road surface being trialled in Auckland
An extra early warning system is now in place for motorist who regularly run red lights at a notorious intersection in Auckland. Audio
Queenstown set to get its first set of traffic lights
Queenstown is about to get its first traffic lights. Audio
Smart traffic lights
Christchurch is set to trial the new smart traffic lights which tell drivers when the lights are going to change. The company behind it is Oregon based Connected Signals - which has created an app… Audio
Me Korero - Changing Traffic Lights
What (or who) is switching the traffic lights as you drive around town? With Haydn Wardley, Tauranga City Council Traffic System engineer. Audio
Clever Traffic Lights
Dr Simon Box from the Transportation Research Group of University of Southampton uses computer games and simulations to develop artificial intelligence-based approaches to improve traffic flow. Audio