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(CHUNGJU=NEWSIS) Chungju City announced January 5 that it will invest KRW 2 billion in the improvement of transportation safety facilities to create a convenient and safe city.
The city will first invest KRW 1.5 billion in establishing a foundation for the advanced transportation safety facilities.
Chungju will enhance the structure of crossroads, traffic lights and lane colors to prevent accidents.
It will also reorganize speed bumps, fences and signs to improve the convenience of the vulnerable in transportation.
It will also install safety lamps for night pedestrians and change the traffic lights from black to yellow in children protection zones.
The city will invest KRW 300 million in reorganizing transportation facilities for the convenience of bus users.
"We will boost transportation safety by concentrating on the vulnerable in transportation and pedestrians. We will strive to provide the safest and the most convenient transportation signal system in Korea," said a Chungju official.
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Source: Newsis (January. 05, 2015)
** This article was translated from the Korean.