If there was a monthly contest among Albany traffic cameras for the most citations issued, it would be a close race. But North Albany Road would have won last month.
Since the latest set of red-light and speed cameras came on line in October, on Queen Avenue at Elm Street, I’ve had occasion to compare four intersections in terms of tickets issued.
Today I asked for camera statistics for November, and Police Chief Marcia Harnden sent me the table below.
The cameras in the school zone on North Albany Road led for the month with total of 337 citations. It’s not clear from the table, but the vast majority were for speeding — at an average speed of about 33 or 34 miles per hour in the 20 mph school zone…