New pilot traffic cams to be operational by end of October
Eight traffic cameras — four fixed and four mobile — will go into operation by the end of October for the pilot phase of a...
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Traffic cams to begin three-month trial in October
Traffic cameras will go on trial operation for a three-month period in late October, ahead of the long-awaited introduction of a system authorities hope will...
Test traffic cameras will be operational by mid-October
After 15 years of technical and legal setbacks, Cyprus is set to reintroduce traffic cameras in a test capacity in October, even though legislation for...
Speed cameras step nearer as contract signed
A contract for the design, installation, maintenance and operation of speed cameras worth more than €34 million was signed on Monday in the presence of...
New setback for traffic cams system
Thirteen years after the national traffic camera network was dismantled, efforts to resuscitate the project suffered further setback as companies challenged the tender process. The...
Return of traffic cameras moving closer
Two bills regulating fines for road violations caught on speed cameras have been submitted to the House of Representatives for approval. Last July, 13 years...
Traffic cameras in 2021 part of measures to halve road deaths
Traffic cameras by early next year, increased narco-tests and harsher penalties for driving offences are just some of the measures being introduced with the aim...
Obstacle to traffic cams removed, bids going ahead, transport ministry says
An appeal before the tenders review authority that was stalling a pilot programme for the installation of traffic cameras has been rejected, opening the way...
Yet another delay before traffic cameras introduced
The pilot programme for the introduction of traffic cameras, slated to begin in 2020, has been postponed again, until next year, Transport Minister Yiannis Karousis...
Over 100 traffic cameras on the way, police chief says
A total of 110 traffic cameras will be installed on the roads, hopefully by 2020, Police Chief Kypros Michaelides said on Saturday, a day after...
Full traffic-cam system by 2022, mobile units online next year, minister says
Cyprus will have mobile traffic cameras in place by next year and a full system up and running by 2022, Transport Minister Vassiliki Anastasiadou said...
More delays after police request for traffic camera upgrade
Yet another delay over installing traffic cameras is expected after the transport ministry has agreed to choose more sophisticated traffic cameras which photograph vehicles from...
Police now seeking more sophisticated speed-camera system
By Kristian Chrysostomou Police have asked the transport ministry to install more sophisticated cameras which as well as recording speed, can also check for other...
Traffic cameras could be coming soon
The government will call for tenders that might finally implement traffic cameras across Cyprus, according to Justice Minister Ionas Nicolaou. Though refraining from announcing concrete...
Traffic cameras not happening anytime soon
As authorities struggle to cut down road deaths, MPs learned on Friday that traffic cameras will not be up and running anytime soon. Speaking to...
Traffic cameras stumble on collection concerns
By Angelos Anastasiou A DRAFT bill prepared by the Electromechanical Services Department for the introduction of 110 traffic cameras to capture speed-limit violations has stumbled...
Forty five people died on the roads so far this year
So far this year 45 people have died in road accidents and while drivers continue to speed, measures to reduce the accidents is moving at...
Police lag in issuing cam fines… and there are only two cameras so far
By Andria Kades Around 17,000 traffic violations recorded on the two sole cameras in Nicosia are outstanding with some drivers waiting months to be notified...
Traffic cams network still in limbo
By Constantinos Psillides The much-debated traffic cameras network that was supposed to be up and running by the end of February 2015 is still to...
Traffic cameras ready by end of the year
By Constantinos Psillides A TOTAL of 110 traffic cameras – 90 stationary and 20 mobile – will be up and running by the end of...