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road users. The Christchurch C.ty Council’s programme for tailing more traffic lights has greatly improved traffic in the _ty. Drixmg is more com-f-rtable and the roads are safer ::r motorists and pedestrians emce the installation of conmils at the intersections of Cashel street, Oxford terrace and Durham street, Bealey avenue. Papanui road and Victoria street, and Armagh street, Colombo street and Victoria street, and the synmrrr.ised lights on Montreal rmeer The City Council should be encouraged to extend rn.ese sensible improvements. 1 Overseas practice has shownmat synchronised traffic lights car. keep traffic moving steadily •a- ere there are reasonable distances between intersections Z: st? oe hoped that the council -11 not lose sight of the advantages of synchronised izr.ts in this city of long mraight streets.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28748, 20 November 1958, Page 14
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