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marym625

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1. The problem is the timing

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Thu Feb 12, 2015, 07:33 PM

Feb 2015

The lights all have shorter yellow. Way too many tickets because of bullshit timing.

I am sick of the cameras. I want all of them gone. And they'll never put a timer up because it's not about safety. As you said, it's about revenue

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How About A Compromise On The Red Light Camera's...... [View all] global1 Feb 2015 OP

The problem is the timing marym625 Feb 2015 #1

Albuquerque got rid of them. The company who operates them are scammers. Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #2

Here is what I see. People do not stop for yellow lights upaloopa Feb 2015 #3

yes...countdowns at the light are becoming a standard and extending the yellow light. TheNutcracker Feb 2015 #4

You can't drive in Chicago without making a left turn on the yellow (or even red) frazzled Feb 2015 #5

I've read tht 80% of the ticket revenue is paid to out-of-state 3rd party operators. Snarkoleptic Feb 2015 #6