How many traffic cameras does the city of Las Vegas have?
Setting its sights on bad drivers, North Las Vegas has installed sensors to track how many vehicles blow red lights at two of the busiest intersections in the city: Martin Luther King Boulevard and Cheyenne Avenue, and Camino Al Norte and Craig Road. The city hopes data collected by the sensors will persuade state legislators to allow the use of traffic cameras at intersections to nab motorists who run red lights. North Las Vegas is far from the first municipality to want to use so-called “red-light” cameras. In California and nearly two dozen other states, the cameras take photographs of vehicles that run red lights, allowing authorities to mail tickets to the vehicles’ owners. But in Nevada, a 1999 law bans the use of remotely controlled cameras to gather evidence against drivers who run a light or get in an accident. North Las Vegas has unsuccessfully lobbied in the past two legislative sessions to allow the cameras. For the 2009 Legislature, the city will make its case with hard da
http://www.nvfast.org/trafficcameras.html FAST Traffic Cameras Southern Nevada roadways at your fingertips Check out the roads before you drive with the RTC’s FAST cameras. Click on the red icon for camera location and a snapshot of the camera view. If you are using Internet Explorer, click on the link at the bottom of the preview screen to view the live feed. The feeds currently stream only with Internet Explorer. We are working on providing cross-browser compatibility. The following 59 streams are currently available for viewing with Internet Explorer and Windows Media: CCTV 5 – The Strip at Convention Center Dr CCTV 6 – Desert Inn & Paradise CCTV 7 – Sahara & Eastern CCTV 8 – Charleston & Fremont CCTV 10 – Las Vegas Blvd & US-95 CCTV 11 – Las Vegas City Hall CCTV 12 – Las Vegas Blvd & Oakey CCTV 13 – Las Vegas Blvd & Charleston CCTV 14 – Charleston & Rancho CCTV 15 – North Las Vegas Blvd at Lake Mead Blvd CCTV 16