More or less on a regular basis, tall vehicles have hit the trestle on First Avenue in Albany since at least the 1960s. Despite efforts to prevent them, the crashes continue.
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Tags: crashes, First Avenue, Lafayette Street trestle, Southern Pacific, trestle, truck-eating trestle
Tags: crashes, First Avenue, Lafayette Street trestle, Southern Pacific, trestle, truck-eating trestle
No cameras for top crash intersections
Safety has been given as the reason for Albany’s red-light cameras and photo radar campaign. So you might think the cameras would be deployed at the intersections with the most crashes. But that’s not the case.
Tags: Albany police, crash intersections, crashes, ODOT, red light running, speed cameras, speed radar