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A traffic camera is a video camera which observes vehicular traffic on a road. Typically, traffic cameras are put along major roads such as highways, freeways, expressways and arterial roads, and are connected by optical fibers buried alongside or under the road, with electricity provided either by mains power in urban areas, by solar panels or other alternative power sources which provide ...
Traffic Cam. Traffic reporting is the near real-time distribution of information about road conditions such as traffic congestion, detours, and traffic collisions. The reports help drivers anticipate and avoid traffic problems. Traffic reports, especially in cities, may also report on major delays to mass transit that does not necessarily ...
Traffic congestion was of such great concern by the late 1930s in the Los Angeles metropolitan area that the influential Automobile Club of Southern California engineered an elaborate plan to create an elevated freeway-type "Motorway System," a key aspect of which was the dismantling of the streetcar lines, to be replaced with buses that could ...
A camera on Veterans Highway south of S.C. Highway 90. Two cameras on S.C. Highway 544 at Dick Pond Road and Windsor Bay Road. 20 cameras along U.S. 501 from Main Street in Aynor to the ...
The predecessor to today's MDOT was the Michigan State Highway Department (MSHD) that was formed on July 1, 1905 after a constitutional amendment was approved that year. The first activities of the department were to distribute rewards payments to local units of government for road construction and maintenance.
The state trunkline highways in Michigan carry approximately 51 percent of the state's traffic, as of 2007. [20] The highways in the system range in length from the unsigned Business Spur Interstate 375 (BS I-375) at 0.170 miles (0.274 km) and signed M-212 at 0.732 miles (1.178 km) to I-75 at 395.40 miles (636.33 km). [25]
A traffic enforcement camera (also a red light camera, speed camera, road safety camera, bus lane camera, depending on use) is a camera which may be mounted beside or over a road or installed in an enforcement vehicle to detect motoring offenses, including speeding, vehicles going through a red traffic light, vehicles going through a toll booth ...
Three-legged highway in Mackinaw City: 1928 [55] 1957 [89] Connected the State Highway Ferry Docks with the Fort Michilimackinac State Historic Park and US 31: M-108: 1.069: 1.720 I-75 near Mackinaw City: Michigan Welcome Center in Mackinaw City 1960 [90] 2010 [91] M-109: 6.831: 10.993 M-22 near Empire: M-22 in Glen Arbor