CAMERAS REDUCE RED LIGHT VIOLATIONS

This article describes a report released by the U.S. Federal Highway Administration that shows that red light running violations decreased by as much as 60% at intersections where cameras automatically enforce the law. The report analyzed results of red light running camera programs in Los Angeles County and San Francisco, California; New York, New York; Howard County, Maryland; and Polk County, Florida.

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• Corporate Authors:

  International Road Federation

  525 School Street, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20024
• Authors:
  • Jungclaus, J
• Publication Date: 2000-5

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 29
• Serial:
  • World Highways/Routes du Monde
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Route One Publishing Limited
  • ISSN: 0964-4598
  • Serial URL: http://www.worldhighways.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cameras; Highway transportation; Red light running; Signalized intersections; Traffic crashes; Traffic law enforcement; Traffic safety; Traffic violators
• Identifier Terms: U.S. Federal Highway Administration
• Geographic Terms: Howard County (Maryland); Los Angeles County (California); New York (New York); Polk County (Florida); San Francisco (California)
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00795955
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 5 2000 12:00AM