CATO provide Traffic Control and HVM services for Santa's Sleigh in Martin Place

November 2024

Crowd Control, Traffic Control and Management, and HVM Solutions

After three consecutive years, CATO Location Services returns to provide Traffic Control, Planning and HVM Solutions for City of Sydney‘s Santa Sleigh Ride Martin Place 2024. 

This cherished event invited families, friends, and even pets to join Santa for a magical photo session before he embarks on his world tour on Christmas Eve. As we know, Santa has a very tight schedule, but he did not need to worry about traffic this year, thanks to CATO’s expertise in Sydney Traffic Control, Traffic Planning and comprehensive HVM solutions. 

From managing traffic closures to guiding pedestrians and maintaining crowd control around Sydney’s CBD, CATO Location Services have worked hard behind the scenes on Traffic Plans using precise traffic guidance systems. 

One of our most highly requested services are Traffic Management Plans, Road Occupancy Licences and Council Permits. Having worked with the City of Sydney on some of Sydney’s largest public events, including the City of Sydney’s New Year’s Eve celebrations, CATO have built a reputation for for delivering exceptional traffic and safety solutions.

Another important part of any large scale event, like Santa’s Sleigh Ride, HVM devices and solutions, such as water-filled-barriers and vehicles, will be deployed to to protect crowds from potential risks. These measures align with the highest safety standards, ensuring that everyone can immerse themselves in the festive spirit without worry.

Read more about CATO’s Event services here.

CATO Location Services provide Traffic Control, Traffic Plans and HVM for City Of Sydney's Santa Sleigh Ride and the official lighting of the Christmas Tree in Martin Place.
Image Credit: Sydney Chronicles

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