Save the robots

I was disappointed a few years back when the Airport Circle was converted to a four-way intersection and could kick myself for not speaking out then when I see the same thing happening at Molapo Circle.

It must be costing inordinate amounts of money to implement this regressive, inefficient "improvement" when the installation of robots to control flow into the existing circle would have accomplished the task far less expensively and with far fewer adverse repercussions.

The traffic problem being addressed lasts no more than 4-5 hours a day on weekdays, during the morning, lunch-time and evening rush hours. 

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