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City Council votes to renew the American Traffic Solutions contract and add cameras
KFDA NewsChannel 10 reported that the Amarillo City Council voted unanimously to renew the City's red-light camera contract with American Traffic Solutions, keeping the cameras for at least five more years, and to add cameras at intersections such as South Coulter Street at Southwest 45th Avenue. The company operated nine cameras at eight intersections at the time.[1]
Elaine HaysEd DrainAmerican Traffic Solutions
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The City Council voted unanimously to renew the red-light camera contract with American Traffic Solutions; KFDA reported the cameras would remain for at least five more years.[1]
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The council also voted to add cameras at intersections identified as dangerous, such as South Coulter Street at Southwest 45th Avenue; the report did not state how many cameras would be added. The Public Works Department was working with the Amarillo Police Department to identify the intersections.[1]
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At the time of the vote, American Traffic Solutions operated nine cameras at eight Amarillo intersections.[1]
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Elaine Hays: Councilmember Elaine Hays said she voted for the measure because Police Chief Ed Drain told her the cameras reduce crashes.[1]