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Waze supports numerous types of cameras and can provide client alerts when approaching a validated camera installation.

Know your Cameras

Red Light Camera

These cameras monitor an intersection and trigger when traffic proceeds through the intersection on a red signal. One or more approaches to the intersection may be monitored.

Red light cameras have a few main things in common:

1. They have multiple lenses
2. They have an external flash
3. They tend to be bulky
   
4. They have at least some equipment located behind the monitored intersection (there may be equipment on the other side of the intersection as well)
   
5. They are clearly marked