Traffic
Electric Scooters operating without the approval of San Pedro’s Traffic Department
Not only is the general public against it, but the San Pedro Traffic Department (SPTD) as well. The SPTD stated that they do not agree with the powered stand-up scooters and that they never issued any permits for their usage on the island. Although the SPTD does not approve of the new business, the proprietors were able to override their decision by obtaining a trade license from The San Pedro Town Council.
Education
Do The Right Thing Pedestrian Crossing School Safety Program educates Ambergris Caye children
In addition to educating students about traffic rules and regulations, Do The Right Thing Pedestrian Crossing (DTRTPC)-School Safety Program also targets social issues like human trafficking, cyberbullying and child abuse
Traffic
Island residents unhappy with traffic wardens; Mayor weighs in
Over the past weeks, several residents, particularly taxi operators, have been complaining about the unfair behavior of the island’s traffic wardens.
Traffic
San Pedro Traffic Department installs speed bumps north of San Pedro Town
Residents north of San Pedro Town welcomed the initiative by The San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) and the San Pedro Traffic Department (SPTD) in establishing a speed-control zone with speed bumps on the northern paved road.
Traffic
San Pedro Traffic Department to implement new registration system for drivers’ licenses and vehicles
The San Pedro Traffic Department (SPTD) is in the process of joining a nationwide network which will provide all municipalities with a database of all registered drivers’ licenses and vehicles.
Traffic
SPTC addresses traffic issues with golf cart rental owners
The SPTC met with several Lebanese golf cart rental owners regarding their business practices on February 8th in hopes off alleviating traffic issues.
Traffic
SPTC addresses high influx of vehicles on the island
SPTC responds to Ambergris Caye residents raising concerns over reports of more golf carts arriving on the island.
Traffic
Large cargo truck tips over in Northern Ambergris Caye
The San Pedro Traffic Department (SPTD) has confirmed that a large cargo truck loaded with lumber tipped over in northern Ambergris Caye.