Layer name: TRAFFIC_CAMERASSubject category: transportationTitle: King County and WSDOT Traffic CamerasFeature Count: 105Feature Type: PointAbstract: Locations of traffic cameras in unincorporated King County as well as cameras maintained by WSDOT.Purpose: This data layer was originally developed to support the "My Commute" public website maintained by Road Services. Web-based cameras are a traffic management tool that provide real-time traffic information to traffic operators, the media, and the traveling public. Cameras are designed to increase the safety and efficiency of roadways and to inform drivers of adverse conditions such as accidents or congestion. Motorists can access the My Commute Web site and view video images of traffic conditions by clicking on the camera location.Status: CompleteUpdated: MonthlyTime period of content: (single date,as YYYYMMDD):: Time period of content: (date range, as YYYYMMDD):: - Spatial reference: WA State Plane NorthFGDC Documentation: Classic or FAQOpen Data Availability: UnknownPlace Keywords: Pacific NW, King County, WA, Washington state, Theme Keywords: transportation, mycommute, cameras, Road Services, commuting, puget sound commuting resources, transportation alternatives, transportation, Lineage: Not availableSupplemental Information: Web-based traffic cameras are a part of the discipline Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and a component of that discipline's subsystem Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS).
Maintained by: King County Department of Transportation - Road Services DivisionPrimary: RoadsGIS, , (How to e-mail a County contact)Secondary: KCGIS Center; giscenter@kingcounty.gov. This mailbox is monitored during business hours.
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