Texas: Study Finds Slim Justification for Camera Installation
Report showing short yellows and other engineering deficiencies slows the march toward red light cameras in Abilene, Texas.
Lee Engineering Report coverAn independent engineering survey found red light cameras would be inappropriate at all but two intersection approaches in Abilene, Texas, results which disappointed city leaders. Last Wednesday, Lee Engineering presented a detailed report to the Red Light Camera Citizen Advisory Committee which had formed in compliance with a 2007 law designed to force officials to think twice before rushing to activate cameras during a budget crunch. The study suggested that engineering improvements might even make cameras unnecessary at those two locations.
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