POLICING RED LIGHT AREAS : DIGITAL IMAGING OFFERS SIGNIFICANT ADVANTAGES FOR TRAFFIC VIOLATION ENFORCEMENT

This article describes how digital camera enforcement systems are being used in red light applications in Germany. The systems can also be applied to other traffic enforcement applications such as speed dedicated lanes, access restriction violations, and toll avoidance. The article discusses some of the legal issues associated with the use of digital camera enforcement systems.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: January/February 2000
• Corporate Authors:

  Minnesota Department of Transportation

  Office of Materials, 1400 Gervais Avenue
  Maplewood, MN  United States  55109
• Authors:
  • Jhager, Frank
• Publication Date: 2000

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 53-55
• Serial:
  • ITS international. Vol. 6, Issue no. 1
  • Publisher: Minnesota Department of Transportation

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cameras; Image processing; Law enforcement
• Subject Areas: Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00799531
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: PATH, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Oct 6 2000 12:00AM