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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It really depends on who's in charge of them. In many US cities, they were operated corruptly by agencies who dialed-down the yellow-light time to increase fines and raise revenue.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Okay that sucks. Still, traffic controls help make traffic more safe, and more stable.

And If more people are fined for breaking traffic laws, maybe they will learn it some time or just stop driving so much.