ROAD SAFETY/Taipei to trial pedestrian scramble at busy intersection to boost safety
09/14/2023 09:21 PM
A pedestrian scramble will be implemented at a busy Taipei intersection starting Sep. 16, the Taipei City Traffic Engineering Office said Thursday.
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