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Householders offer their windows for traffic and pedestrian counting

Rhodri Clark
04 November 2024
The new system simply involves a monitoring device placed in the windows of roadside properties. Image source Telraam.net
The new system simply involves a monitoring device placed in the windows of roadside properties. Image source Telraam.net
 

Householders in Caerphilly in Wales are volunteering to place sensors in their front windows to count the numbers of passing pedestrians, cyclists and motor vehicles. It is thought to be the first use of the system in th UK after earlier trials in Cardiff. Council officers say the Telraam equipment, from Belgium, is much cheaper than older survey methods and its use helps to engage communities in the placemaking process.

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