City of Glendale, CA
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Scope of Work/Project Overview
- Implementation of AB 645, a California State Legislature authorized speed safety camera pilot program
- Use of speed safety cameras as a proven tool to address excessive speeding and reduce severe and fatal traffic collisions
- Commitment to road safety with use of new life-saving technology to slow down speeding vehicles
- Sixteen potential locations to be considered for the speed safety camera pilot program based on Glendale’s Local Road Safety Plan, speeding citations, collision data, and geographical and socioeconomic features
- Partnering with community to identify nine finalized sites
Project Status
- Speed Safety System Impact Report and Use Policy Adopted by City Council
- Please visit glendalespeedsafety.com for the SURVEY
Project Schedule
- Mid-2024 to Early 2025: Finalize data collection to determine speed safety camera locations and get community input. The recommended list of nine speed safety camera locations will be released in early 2025.
- Early 2025: Secure multiple project approvals through the City’s Transportation and Parking Commission, and City Council.
- Mid-2025: The City issues an RFQ/RFP to select a vendor that will implement speed safety camera technology and operate the speed safety camera system. The chosen vendor designs and builds nine speed safety camera system sites throughout the city.
- Mid to Late 2025: Implementation concludes and a 30-day public information campaign will begin. Speed safety cameras will be calibrated and tested.
- Late 2025: Once speed safety cameras are activated, the first two months of system operations will issue warning notices to speeding vehicles. After 60 days, speed safety cameras will begin issuing citations to speeding vehicles.
Project Update
- Please visit www.glendalespeedsafety.com
- AB 645 Speed Safety System Proposed Location Map
Community Outreach and Stakeholder Engagement
AB645 Presentation to City Council on April 29, 2025 click here
Link to view the presentation to the City Council on YouTube
Survey and Fact Sheets (English, Spanish, Armenian and Korean)
- Virtual Community Meeting: Wednesday, November 20 at 6:00 pm
- In-Person Community Meeting: Thursday, November 21 at 6:00 pm
- Adult Recreation Center, 201 E Colorado St, Glendale, CA 91205.
Click View the Community Meetings Questions and Comments Received 11/20/2024 and 11/21/2024
For questions or comments, email: speedsafety@glendaleca.gov
Contact: Pastor Casanova, T.E., Principal Traffic Engineer, Email
Public Works Department - Engineering/Traffic Division
Telephone: (818) 548-3945
