Leeds Travel Info is Leeds City Council's public access website providing travel information in the Leeds area.
a) test and evaluate the performance of the Highways Agency’s digital traffic image distribution technology and systems and their interface with the LCC’s technology and systems
b) quantify the risks involved in publishing and broadcasting the images on LCC’s traffic information service(s) taking into account the editorial control provided by the Video Information Highway technology and the User’s editorial control procedures
c) develop risk mitigation strategies in response to risks identified
d) assess the impact on the LCCs’ traffic information service(s) of the images being unavailable to LCC
e) assess both the professional value of the images in supporting the LCC’s public service objectives in providing traffic information service(s) and the wider market interest
f) assess the value of distributing the images to the public as a contribution to better journey planning.
The site has been developed as part of LCC's partnership with Mott MacDonald
Data
The data provided on the website comes from a number of sources. Data is also manually entered by LCC's UTMC team (see UTMC).
Legal
The contents of this site should not be viewed whilst driving. In law a person may be regarded as driving a vehicle whilst the engine is running and the vehicle is stationary.
Images from Highways Agency Traffic Cameras
Images are supplied to the Leeds City Council and reproduced by Leeds City Council on its website with the permission of the HA on behalf of the Secretary of State acting under delegated licensing authority from the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationary Office (HMSO).Images may be reproduced free of charge in any format or medium provided they are reproduced for research private study or internal circulation within an organisation subject to the material being reproduced accurately and not used in a misleading context.
Images may only be reused or copied to others under Licence with the permission of the HA on behalf of the Secretary of State acting under delegated licensing authority from the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationary Office (HMSO) and that requests to reuse the images under Licence must be directed to the appropriate Highways Agency’s officer as follows: Head of Traffic Information Policy, Highways Agency, Broadway, Broad Street, Birmingham B15 1BL.
The background and objectives of the provision of HA images on this website are as follows:
a) test and evaluate the performance of the Highways Agency’s digital traffic image distribution technology and systems and their interface with the LCC’s technology and systems
b) quantify the risks involved in publishing and broadcasting the images on LCC’s traffic information service(s) taking into account the editorial control provided by the Video Information Highway technology and the User’s editorial control procedures
c) develop risk mitigation strategies in response to risks identified
d) assess the impact on the LCCs’ traffic information service(s) of the images being unavailable to LCC
e) assess both the professional value of the images in supporting the LCC’s public service objectives in providing traffic information service(s) and the wider market interest
f) assess the value of distributing the images to the public as a contribution to better journey planning.
The images must not be used whilst driving and informing users that in law a person may be regarded as driving a vehicle whilst the engine is running and the vehicle is stationary
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