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New Castle County says camera-and-sign program is issuing warnings and growing citations for trucks on Lampson Lane
Summary
Sergeant Greg Bruno reported the Lampson Lane truck-monitoring system has logged roughly 700 violations since launch and produced 44 paid citations so far; county leaders said they will press DelDOT for improved signage and continue outreach to repeat-offending companies.
Sergeant Greg Bruno, supervisor in the Traffic Services Unit for New Castle County, told the Public Safety Committee that a truck-monitoring system on Lampson Lane is live and issuing warnings and citations to vehicles that use the residential roadway instead of the posted route.
"Once they turn on to Lampson Lane, there's another sign there," Bruno said, describing camera locations by Rose Hill Community Center and the system's warning-and-citation workflow. "If they do it a second, third time, you're gonna start getting citations."
The nut of the program: the county set up clear signage and cameras that first issue a warning to an offending vehicle, then—if the same registered vehicle returns within 24 months—a…
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