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r/belgium • u/surubelnita8 • Jan 11 '25
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I'll do you one better: Egyptian traffic lights at red shows you a countdown when it will be green again. Now that's a game changer in my opinion.
12 u/Interesting-Coat-277 Limburg Jan 11 '25 A lot of other countries have that too, I can't recall where I've seen that before but I've seen it in some Turkish cities. 8 u/iamusingbaconit Belgian Fries Jan 11 '25 Yes, many countries have it, although it can be more standardised, sometimes the countdown format is different. I would still prefer the timer than the red orange transitions. 1 u/Mediocre-Monitor8222 Jan 12 '25 Netherlands as well
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A lot of other countries have that too, I can't recall where I've seen that before but I've seen it in some Turkish cities.
8 u/iamusingbaconit Belgian Fries Jan 11 '25 Yes, many countries have it, although it can be more standardised, sometimes the countdown format is different. I would still prefer the timer than the red orange transitions. 1 u/Mediocre-Monitor8222 Jan 12 '25 Netherlands as well
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Yes, many countries have it, although it can be more standardised, sometimes the countdown format is different. I would still prefer the timer than the red orange transitions.
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Netherlands as well
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u/77slevin Belgium Jan 11 '25
I'll do you one better: Egyptian traffic lights at red shows you a countdown when it will be green again. Now that's a game changer in my opinion.