03-16-2009, 10:07 AM
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Speed Cameras on Deerfoot Gaining Support
http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/ca...387/story.html
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Originally Posted by Calgary Herald
Calgary MLA Art Johnston said a recommendation to place permanent speed cameras along Deerfoot Trail could help crack down on lead-footed drivers -- and boost safety on the busy roadway.
"There's nothing better than having a police vehicle out there, people see that and they slow down . . . but I know the challenges we face with recruiting," said Johnston, a former Calgary police officer, whose constituency includes a large portion of Deerfoot Trail.
"Second to that, the cameras will have some effect, I believe."
The recommendation for speed cameras is just one of a number of suggestions contained in a draft of the Deerfoot safety audit's final phase.
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