{"id":99552,"date":"2024-09-28T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=99552"},"modified":"2024-09-27T13:06:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T08:06:46","slug":"tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html","title":{"rendered":"TEPA plans Lahore&#8217;s first Pelican Signal for safer pedestrian crossings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning Agency (TEPA) is set to install the first pelican signal in Lahore to improve pedestrian safety in the city, claimed a news source on September 27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-directed-tepa-better-performance.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TEPA enforcement wing urged to \u2018amp up\u2019 performance: LDA DG\u2019s visit<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According the details, this signal will be placed at Faisal Chowk on Mall Road, providing a safer and more convenient way for pedestrians to cross the road. TEPA Chief Engineer Iqrar Hussain shared the development during a briefing with Lahore Commissioner Zaid bin Maqsood and Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Director General Tahir Farooq on Thursday. He highlighted that this initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance pedestrian crossings in the city, starting with the installation of the pelican signal in a high-traffic area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the TEPA Enforcement Squad has undergone upgrades modelled after the LDA Enforcement Squad, as per the vision of Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz. The squad is now equipped with uniforms and motorbikes for field monitoring. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-to-manage-parking-enforcement.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LDA empowers TEPA to manage parking enforcement for urban efficiency<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A city-wide campaign to remove illegal signboards is also in progress, along with efforts to ease traffic congestion at key intersections, including Ghazi Chowk, Khokhar Chowk, and Liaquat Chowk. Following the briefing, Commissioner Maqsood distributed motorbikes to TEPA staff, and the newly upgraded enforcement squad conducted a flag march on Lytton Road, led by the TEPA Chief Engineer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning Agency (TEPA) is set to install the first pelican signal in Lahore to improve pedestrian safety in the city, claimed a news source on September 27. Read:TEPA enforcement wing urged to \u2018amp up\u2019 performance: LDA DG\u2019s visit According the details, this signal will be placed at Faisal Chowk on Mall Road, providing a safer and more convenient way for pedestrians to cross the road. TEPA Chief Engineer Iqrar Hussain shared the development during a briefing with Lahore Commissioner Zaid bin Maqsood and Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Director General Tahir Farooq on Thursday. He highlighted that this initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance pedestrian crossings in the city, starting with the installation of the pelican signal in a high-traffic area. Additionally, the TEPA Enforcement Squad has undergone upgrades modelled after the LDA Enforcement Squad, as per the vision of Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz. The squad is now equipped with uniforms and motorbikes for field monitoring. Read: LDA empowers TEPA to manage parking enforcement for urban efficiency A city-wide campaign to remove illegal signboards is also in progress, along with efforts to ease traffic congestion at key intersections, including Ghazi&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88,"featured_media":88385,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[59525,59524],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-99552","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"tag-tepa-news-and-updates","9":"tag-traffic-engineering-and-transport-planning-agency-tepa-news-and-updates","10":"cat-20385-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>TEPA to Ensure Safer Crossings in Lahore - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The TEPA will install Lahore&#039;s first pelican signal to enhance pedestrian safety, according to a September 27 report.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"TEPA to Ensure Safer Crossings in Lahore - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The TEPA will install Lahore&#039;s first pelican signal to enhance pedestrian safety, according to a September 27 report.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-09-28T05:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Metro-Orange-Train.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1170\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"TEPA to Ensure Safer Crossings in Lahore - Zameen News","description":"The TEPA will install Lahore's first pelican signal to enhance pedestrian safety, according to a September 27 report.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"TEPA to Ensure Safer Crossings in Lahore - Zameen News","og_description":"The TEPA will install Lahore's first pelican signal to enhance pedestrian safety, according to a September 27 report.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html","og_site_name":"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","article_published_time":"2024-09-28T05:00:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1170,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Metro-Orange-Train.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_site":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html"},"author":{"name":"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/e52d08c48c8141ff2bf4db7bff52ddc6"},"headline":"TEPA plans Lahore&#8217;s first Pelican Signal for safer pedestrian crossings","datePublished":"2024-09-28T05:00:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html"},"wordCount":247,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Metro-Orange-Train.jpg","keywords":["TEPA news and updates","Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning Agency (TEPA) news and updates"],"articleSection":["Infrastructure"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html","name":"TEPA to Ensure Safer Crossings in Lahore - Zameen News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Metro-Orange-Train.jpg","datePublished":"2024-09-28T05:00:00+00:00","description":"The TEPA will install Lahore's first pelican signal to enhance pedestrian safety, according to a September 27 report.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Metro-Orange-Train.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Metro-Orange-Train.jpg","width":1170,"height":400},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/tepa-ensure-safer-crossings-lahore.html#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"TEPA plans Lahore&#8217;s first Pelican Signal for safer pedestrian crossings"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/","name":"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization","name":"Zameen.com","alternateName":"Zameen","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/upload\/2015\/09\/Zameen.com_-_Logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/upload\/2015\/09\/Zameen.com_-_Logo.png","width":600,"height":300,"caption":"Zameen.com"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","https:\/\/x.com\/ZameenProperty","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zameenpk\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/e52d08c48c8141ff2bf4db7bff52ddc6","name":"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-07-12-at-8.18.24-AM-96x96.jpeg","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-07-12-at-8.18.24-AM-96x96.jpeg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-07-12-at-8.18.24-AM-96x96.jpeg","caption":"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir"},"description":"As a graduate in English Literature, Zohaib believes that words are not just a mere figment of imagination. It takes wisdom to be good at them. Following this reason, he is pursuing his career as Public Relations and Content Specialist at Zameen.com.","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/author\/zohaib-nasir"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/88"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99552"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99558,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99552\/revisions\/99558"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99552"},{"taxonomy":"persona","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/persona?post=99552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}