20 traffic webcams for Bangkok

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Published: 15 Jan 2013 at 16.53
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Bangkok traffic police plan to install 20 new cameras linked over the internet throughout the metropolitan area to improve monitoring of traffic and detection of law breakers, Traffic Division deputy chief Worasak Nopsittiporn said on Tuesday.

Pol Maj Gen Worasak said the cameras will be placed at 20 different locations near 19 police stations, including intersections and roads near Thonglor, Patthumwan and Taling Chan police stations. The deputy chief said he had discussed with other officers the...

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jck
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Discussion 5 : 16 Jan 2013 at 09.015
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They will give a little more advance notice of a motorcyclist approaching the police without a helmut. Monitoring is not the answer to traffic problems, rigid law enforcement is.
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Discussion 4 : 16 Jan 2013 at 01.504
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Cars are the problem .Trains are the solution .
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Discussion 3 : 15 Jan 2013 at 21.073
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How about specials teams to force the plods to turn on the automatic traffic lights, then they can fine red light jumpers with everyones support.

Today , at the Asoke Petchaburi intersection ,the lights went from red to green to red in 10 seconds. The officers girlfriend was going shopping.
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Discussion 2 : 15 Jan 2013 at 18.442
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1. why only 20 ?.. and 2.why only in bangkok ?..answer..security is not importend .
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Discussion 1 : 15 Jan 2013 at 18.291
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The police would have more luck catching law breakers if they just got out of their air-conditioned boxes and started policing.
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