12 cool gadgets from different cities of the world that should be everywhere (13 photos)

These devices make life easier for citizens.





Over the years, not only the size of cities, architecture and roads, but also the urban environment. In the 21st century, infrastructure is becoming increasingly more urban-oriented: engineers are coming up with more and more devices that make life in the city more comfortable. We found the best examples of cool gadgets and devices from different corners of the planet that should be everywhere.

A traffic light whose entire support glows



Antenna disguised as a tree





Green illumination in the tunnel, which indicates that the driver is not violating the speed limit



Surveillance cameras on a Paris road turned into a lamppost



Sidewalk-mounted bicycle pump next to bike parking



A pedestrian traffic light in Singapore that can add time to cross the road

Green time can be added with a special card: all older Singaporeans have them.



Traffic light mirror to help see pedestrians and cyclists in the blind spot, Netherlands



Glowing signs in Paris



Beautiful steampunk information booth in France



Fun sewer manhole from Japan



Hourglass shaped traffic light



City map embedded right into the sidewalk