Maywood, California Dumps Red Light Cameras
City council in Maywood, California decides to stop using Redflex to run a red light camera program.
The contract was with Redflex Traffic Systems and the proposed contract language below would impose a financial penalty if the city chose to extend the duration of yellow times. Click on the link below for the entire article.
According to the proposed contract language, cost neutrality would not apply “if the signal amber timings at the photo enforced intersections are not set to the minimum requirements of CalTrans in California.” In the past, photo ticketing companies prohibited the increasing of yellow warning times to ensure maximum revenue. If strictly interpreted, this provision would have the same effect by imposing a financial penalty if the city chose to extend the duration of yellow times.
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