CCTV system being tested by LTA to curb errant PMD use

The Land Transport Authority said the camera system has been deployed along a number of public paths since November 2017. PHOTO: ST READER
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SINGAPORE - The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is testing a new camera system in yet another move to curb improper riding behaviour on public paths.

In response to queries from The Straits Times, the LTA said the system consists of mobile closed-circuit televisions (CCTVs) and video analytics software. They are meant to identify and, hopefully, reduce "the occurrences of errant riding behaviours on public paths".

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