City explains how traffic signals and detection systems work
A city traffic technician described controllers, vehicle-detection systems (primarily cameras), conflict monitors and pedestrian button operation, noting detection cameras do not record video or speed.
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A Lee's Summit traffic technician described the equipment and logic that keep traffic moving in the city, explaining how controllers, detection systems and conflict monitors interact at intersections. The presenter said detection in Lee's Summit mostly relies on above-signal cameras that "don't record video or your speed," but instead detect vehicle presence to adjust signal cycles.
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