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Tag: Traffic Control
Patrol
Recent Incidents Prompt Reminders for Officer Safety While Directing Traffic
There are myriad factors contribute to incidents in which an officer is struck by a vehicle while directing traffic—everything from weather, to the negligence/impairment of the offending vehicle's driver, to the officer's own actions—but a few basic safety strategies can mitigate the risks.
March 17, 2023
Patrol
Hurricane Response: Developing Plan in Advance is Crucial
“After every major storm of the past, I guess going back to Hurricane Andrew, we have made it a point sometime in the six to eight months after the storm to pay a visit to the impacted area, talk to law enforcement, talk to the emergency management directors, and get their honest lessons learned,” says Col. Neil Baxley.
December 8, 2022
Patrol
Dashcam Shows TN Officer Run to Safety When Tractor Trailer Hits Power Lines
Upon realizing the trucker does not see the suspended lines the officer runs quickly away just before the truck snags the lines and drags them, and a utility pole, toward the officer and his patrol vehicle.
November 23, 2022
Patrol
LAPD Officer Dies Days After Being Hit by Vehicle
The LAPD announced in a statement Wednesday the death of Officer Jose Anzora. He worked for the department since 2011, and spent the majority of his career in the Newton Division.
March 4, 2021
Special Units
Video: Coyote Attacks Ohio Officer Working Traffic Control
An officer with the Columbus (OH) Division of Police working traffic control on a busy interstate was attacked and bitten multiple times by a coyote.
January 20, 2020
Patrol
Portable Message Displays
Kustom Signals
Kustom Signals' new PMD 10 and 12 portable radar displays are lightweight, highly visible, amber LED displays available in two sizes, featuring 10-inch or 12-inch characters, to enhance driver awareness.
March 12, 2019
Patrol
TC-600 Full Matrix Radar Speed Sign
Radarsign, LLC
Industrial strength design to provide the ultimate in vandal resistance.
February 28, 2018
Patrol
Radarsign Brand TC-600 Full Matrix Radar Speed Sign
Radarsign, LLC
Radarsign Brand TC-600 Full Matrix Radar Speed Sign features industrial strength design for the ultimate in vandal resistance.
January 29, 2018
Patrol
Officers to Watch Over Homes in Evacuated CA Wildfire Areas
Around 300 law enforcement personnel have been assigned to direct traffic and protect homes, both at the site of the Skirball fire and in the San Fernando Valley.
December 8, 2017
Technology
Genetec Announces Traffic Sense Unified Traffic Operations Platform
Designed to deliver greater oversight and efficiency for traffic operations, Genetec Traffic Sense brings a unified view of traffic systems, taps into emerging technologies such as video and data analytics, and introduces a higher level of automation to speed up resolution of road incidents.
November 22, 2017
Patrol
Video: TN Boy Helps Direct Traffic, Forms Bond With Officer
A little boy in Tennessee who lives near an elementary school has started "helping" a Newport, TN, officer direct traffic in the afternoons when school lets out.
November 14, 2017
Patrol
TN Boy Helps Direct Traffic, Forms Bond With Officer
A little boy in Tennessee who lives near an elementary school has started "helping" a Newport, TN, officer direct traffic in the afternoons when school lets out. More Here.
November 14, 2017
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