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Video cameras as red light running countermeasure UAE experience Radwan, Essam ; Elmitiny, Noor ; Garib, Atef M ; Al Harthei, Hussain Ahmaed

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Linköping Road safety on four continents: 15th international conference, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 28-30 March 2010. Paper, 2010Description: s. 901-910ISBN:
  • 9789163363597
Subject(s): Bibl.nr: VTI 2010.0160Location: Abstract: Red light running is a concerning traffic problem in large cities and urban areas. This paper presents the red light running camera system implementation in Abu Dhabi, exploring experience of the similar systems implemented in other cities around the world and in the United States of America. The paper then introduces information about the characteristics of the intersections where the cameras were installed and documents analysis of a sample of the camera system output. Preliminary results explain red light running trends and discuss the phenomena of concentration of the red light running during the PM peak. The paper concludes that the data provided by the system is comprehensive and can be used to further study the phenomena of red light running.
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Red light running is a concerning traffic problem in large cities and urban areas. This paper presents the red light running camera system implementation in Abu Dhabi, exploring experience of the similar systems implemented in other cities around the world and in the United States of America. The paper then introduces information about the characteristics of the intersections where the cameras were installed and documents analysis of a sample of the camera system output. Preliminary results explain red light running trends and discuss the phenomena of concentration of the red light running during the PM peak. The paper concludes that the data provided by the system is comprehensive and can be used to further study the phenomena of red light running.