Traffic Enforcement
Summary
Pittsburgh's automated red-light camera program is expanding to Squirrel Hill, meaning you'll get an automatic ticket if you run a red light there. City leaders hope this will crack down on dangerous driving in the neighborhood.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 4
Impact analysis
Drivers caught running red lights will face automated fines that go straight to city coffers.
Pedestrians, cyclists, and law-abiding drivers get safer streets with fewer reckless runners.
Drivers with heavy feet who can't be bothered to stop at red lights.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Pittsburgh's red light camera enforcement results in more than 10,000 warnings in first 60 days
In places that have instituted red light cameras, it is not unusual to see big initial numbers until drivers realize the cameras are there. Then things settle down. KDKA's John Shumway reports.
More than 10,000 Pittsburgh red light camera warnings issued in first 60 days of enforcement
Countless injuries, some deaths and avoidable accidents over the years put Pittsburgh on a path to try and make the city's streets safer.
'It's terrifying': Changes on the way for intersection in Pittsburgh's Bloomfield neighborhood
After years of concerns, the intersection of Main Street and Liberty Avenue will see changes designed to improve pedestrian safety.
Pittsburgh’s red light camera program expands into Squirrel Hill
Drivers who run red lights at a busy Squirrel Hill intersection are now being caught on camera as Pittsburgh continues expanding its automated traffic enforcement program citywide.
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