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Fact Sheets

Red Light Running

Intersection Safety

Speeding

Additional Fact Sheets prepared by Advocates in conjunction with the Institute of Transportation Engineers and the Federal Highway Administration:

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Introduction
The National Intersection Safety Problem
Basic Countermeasures to Make Intersections Safer
Red-Light-Running Issues
Intersection-Safety Enforcement
Cameras
Myth Versus Reality
Pedestrian Safety at Intersections
Traffic Control Devices: Uses and Misuses
Workzones
Resources

Click here for a chart of active red light camera legislation in the states as March 5, 2003

Advocates Testimony Before the Indiana Senate Transportation and Homeland Security Committee -- January 28, 2003

Advocates Testimony Before the Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee -- November 7, 2001

Advocates Testimony Before the District of Columbia City Council on Automated Enforcement -- October 22, 2001

Advocates Testimony Before Congress on Red Light Cameras -- July 31, 2001

Advocates Testimony Before the Maryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee on Photo Radar Systems -- February 27, 2001

Public Support For Red Light Cameras

1998 Louis Harris Poll Highlights

1999 Louis Harris Poll Highlights

2001 Louis Harris Poll Highlights

Other Helpful links:

Report: Funding for Intersection Safety -- April 2001

American Trauma Society

Federal Highway Administration

Institute of Transportation Engineers

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Mothers Against Drunk Driving

National Campaign to Stop Red Light Running

National Center for Bicycling & Walking

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Trauma Foundation