{"id":30459,"date":"2023-01-13T14:33:58","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T14:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/city-council-to-install-traffic-lights-at-ssp-1-2-billion-2"},"modified":"2023-01-13T17:13:52","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T17:13:52","slug":"city-council-to-install-traffic-lights-at-ssp-1-2-billion-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/city-council-to-install-traffic-lights-at-ssp-1-2-billion-2","title":{"rendered":"City Council to install traffic lights at SSP 1.2 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>Juba City Council has disclosed plans to install a traffic lights system in Juba streets to reduce motorist congestion in the town.<\/p>\n<p>The Mayor of Juba, Michael Lado Allah-Jabu said the Council plans to install 30 traffic lights.<\/p>\n<p>Allah-Jabu stated that the cost of one traffic light is between 38-50 million South Sudanese pounds \u2013 putting the overall cost at more than a billion South Sudanese pounds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have about 30 locations, and we have decided to start with crowded places in the town, in Gudele one and then move on to Seventh-Day roundabout, Custom roundabout, and Juba university roundabout and Buluk junction,\u201d the mayor said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe time frame for implanting this project is three months. The cost of installation of one traffic light is between 38-50 million pounds the implementation of this project will be in phases.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also appealed to Juba residents to cooperate with the Municipal Council in protecting the street lights.<\/p>\n<p>The Traffic street lights system was provided by the National Company \u2013 SYSKAM for Electrical Technology.<\/p>\n<p>In 2014, the City Council installed more than 60 solar-powered traffic lights at 50 road intersections across Juba.<\/p>\n<p>However, most of the street lights are not functioning after they were vandalized or looted during the 2016 violence.<\/p>\n<p>The new master plan for the traffic lights system will be installed in Lou junction connecting Referendum to Rock City road and Custom to Gudele road.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Michael Allah-Jabu further said the work will improve the traffic and facilitate the movement of the people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. Juba City Council has disclosed plans to install a traffic lights system in Juba streets to reduce motorist congestion in the town. The Mayor of Juba, Michael Lado Allah-Jabu said the Council plans to install 30 traffic lights. 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