diff --git a/DataStructures/PBFParser.h b/DataStructures/PBFParser.h
index 55ea019d7..0690a64ed 100644
--- a/DataStructures/PBFParser.h
+++ b/DataStructures/PBFParser.h
@@ -226,6 +226,9 @@ private:
             if("" != keyVals.Find("barrier"))
                 n.bollard = true;
 
+            if("traffic_signals" == keyVals.Find("highway"))
+                n.trafficLight = true;
+
             if(!(*addressCallback)(n, keyVals))
                 std::cerr << "[PBFParser] adress not parsed" << std::endl;
             
diff --git a/DataStructures/XMLParser.h b/DataStructures/XMLParser.h
index cefd004da..3f4f42488 100644
--- a/DataStructures/XMLParser.h
+++ b/DataStructures/XMLParser.h
@@ -261,6 +261,11 @@ private:
                                 node.bollard = true;
                             }
                         }
+                        if ( xmlStrEqual( k, ( const xmlChar* ) "highway" ) == 1 ) {
+                            if ( xmlStrEqual( value, ( const xmlChar* ) "traffic_lights" ) == 1 ){
+                                node.trafficLight = true;
+                            }
+                        }
                     }
                     if ( k != NULL )
                         xmlFree( k );