Tom Powell

8:42 p.m. CDT, October 7, 2009
  • FAST FACTS:
  • First Red Light Camera Up and Running
  • Located at Riverdale and Winchester
  • More to Go Live in the Coming Months

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(MEMPHIS October 7, 2009 8:42 PM) -- The first red-light camera in Memphis is up and running at Winchester and Riverdale.

Mayor Pro-Tem Myron Lowery and Police Director Larry Godwin say the camears are all about safety, and will be paid for by funds collected from folks who are caught running the red lights.

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The cameras at Winchester and Riverdale are the first, but there are more to come.

Where are they putting Red-Light Cameras?
  • Riverdale Road Winchester Road Wednesday, October 07, 2009
  • Germantown Parkway Trinity Road Wednesday, October 14, 2009
  • East Shelby Drive Lamar Avenue Wednesday, October 14, 2009
  • Germantown Parkway Dexter Road Wednesday, October 14, 2009
  • North Germantown Parkway US-64 Friday, October 30, 2009
  • Winchester Road Hickory Hill Road Friday, October 30, 2009
  • Lamar Avenue American Way Wednesday, November 04, 2009
  • Lamar Avenue Winchester Road Wednesday November 04, 2009
  • Germantown Parkway Cordova Road Wednesday, November 04, 2009
  • Austin Peay Highway Yale Road Wednesday, November 11, 2009
  • East Shelby Drive Getwell Road Wednesday, November 11, 2009
  • East Shelby Drive Millbranch Road Wednesday, November 11, 2009
  • Poplar Ave South Highland Street Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Source: City of Memphis Visit CityofMemphis.org for more information, click on "Red Light Cameras" on the right side of the homepage.