The EDITED 12:48am 1/11/16Florida Department of Transportation will be funding the purchase of 23 closed circuit TV cameras. The city says this will improve their "ability to monitor and manage traffic at key City intersections."
Will the cameras record? The City of Orlando says yes, but only to record auto and pedestrian traffic.
In February 2015, "Florida Department of Transportation spokesman Steve Olson said more than 440 closed-circuit cameras are online 24/7 ," according to Click Orlando.
Will the cameras record? The City of Orlando says yes, but only to record auto and pedestrian traffic.
"(City of Orlando) will record the video on very rare occasions. Those will be occasions where we need to count and classify vehicles and pedestrians. For more than 99% of the time, the cameras will be used for live surveillance of traffic conditions by staff in the the City's Traffic Management Center or Event Management Center."
In February 2015, "Florida Department of Transportation spokesman Steve Olson said more than 440 closed-circuit cameras are online 24/7 ," according to Click Orlando.
The following intersections will be receiving the closed circuit TV cameras:
- Bennett Rd & Bobolink Ln
- Briercliff Dr & Summerlin Av
- Bumby & Robinson
- Bumby Av & Colonial Dr
- Bumby Av & Curry Ford Rd
- Cinderlane Pwy & Orange Blossom Trail
- Conroy Rd & I-4 West
- Conroy Rd & Millenia Bv
- Conroy Rd & Water Garden Dr
- Corrine Dr & Winter Park Rd
- Dahlia Dr & Semoran Bv
- Eagle Wy & Edgewater Dr
- Edgewater Dr & Maury Rd
- Edgewater Dr & Princeton St
- Goldenrod Rd & Leevista Bv
- Hiawassee Rd & Mardell Ct
- 390 Hiawassee Rd & Metrowest Bv
- John Young Pwy & LB McLeod Rd
- John Young Pwy & Lee Rd, N OBT
- Michigan St & Semoran Bv
- Orange Blossom Tr & Silver Star Rd
- Semoran Bv & T G Lee Bv, Frontage Rd
- Semoran Bv & Turnbull Dr
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