What do you think the Albany city government makes off the two cameras that catch red-light runners at Queen Avenue and Geary Street? Go ahead, take a guess.
Council OKs red light and speed cameras
Written December 13th, 2023 by Hasso Hering
There was no debate and no disagreement on the Albany City Council Wednesday as members unanimously voted for new traffic cameras likely to yield a massive increase in revenue from fines.
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Tags: Albany council, photo speed enforcement, Queen and Geary, red light cameras, speed cameras
Tags: Albany council, photo speed enforcement, Queen and Geary, red light cameras, speed cameras
Red light cameras: What the report says
Written December 12th, 2023 by Hasso Hering
If you want to know something about Albany’s lone set of red light cameras, the city’s latest report to the Oregon legislature is worth a look.
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Tags: Queen and Geary, red light cameras, Redflex, report to legislature
Tags: Queen and Geary, red light cameras, Redflex, report to legislature
Photo enforcement: Albany police want more
Written December 7th, 2023 by Hasso Hering
In what would be a first for Albany, the city police chief wants speed enforcement cameras to be installed at four intersections.
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Tags: Albany council, Albany police, photo enforcement, police traffic enforcement, red light cameras, speed cameras
Tags: Albany council, Albany police, photo enforcement, police traffic enforcement, red light cameras, speed cameras
Thinking about those red-light cameras
Written December 9th, 2022 by Hasso Hering
For one reason or another, Albany’s red-light cameras were on my mind the other day, and it cost me eleven bucks that I didn’t need to spend.
Looking up at signals, and here’s why
Written December 1st, 2022 by Hasso Hering
There was a reason I parked at Waverly Park and started walking around, craning my neck and pointing my phone at the new signal installations on Pacific Boulevard, at Albany Avenue on one side and Airport Road on the other.
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Tags: Airport Road, ODOT, Pacific Boulevard, red light cameras, Santiam Highway, traffic, traffic cameras, Waverly Drive
Tags: Airport Road, ODOT, Pacific Boulevard, red light cameras, Santiam Highway, traffic, traffic cameras, Waverly Drive
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Photo enforcement: Details yet to come
The Albany City Council left several questions unanswered on Dec. 13 when it approved more photo enforcement of traffic laws on city streets.
Tags: Albany police, Albany traffic, photo radar, red light cameras, red light running, speed enforcement cameras