Category: City of Maricopa, AZ

  • Don’t Cross Flooded Roads

    Caution must be used at all flood roads.  Turn around, stay alive.

    Flooded Road - Porter Rd at Farrell, City of Maricopa, AZ
    Porter Rd at Farrell, City of Maricopa, AZ – July 19, 2017 – Photo by Maricopa Police Department

  • SR 347 Traffic Camera Monitoring

    Although not currently available on the Arizona Department of Transportation’s website, there are nine cameras that now monitor traffic along the critical route into the City of Maricopa.

    These cameras are only monitored internally by the ADOT Traffic Operations Center so that they can monitor traffic flow and adjust traffic signal timing if necessary.

    It also allows them to monitor traffic accidents at critical locations such as the accident a Riggs on July 15, 2017.

    SR 347 Accident

    SR 347 Accident

    SR 347 AccidentThis is a video of a accident all ready in progress when I had started the recorder. Before I had started recording the white F-150 had already hit multiple vehicles and a motorcycle on Riggs Road before taking off into the desert. – John Brutovsky

    References:

    • YouTube.com (MP4)
    • PinalCentral.com, July 17, 2017, Bethany Blundell – Truck crosses desert, lanes of traffic before hitting semi on SR 347

  • Security Camera Registration by the City of Maricopa

    City of Maricopa Police LogoMaricopa Police Department

    Voluntary Security Camera Registration Program

    This program allows citizens and business owners to register the locations of their video surveillance systems with the Maricopa Police Department. When a crime occurs, we will be able to identify the locations of video surveillance systems and enlist the assistance of citizens to help us collect video evidence. By registering your cameras you are providing the Maricopa Police Department with a proactive approach to preventing crime. Also by registering your cameras you will help solve crimes in your area if they should occur. Note: your camera information will not be available to the public and only visible to the Maricopa Police Department.[1]

    Register at: http://www.maricopa-az.gov/web/police

    References:

    1. Press Release (PDF)

  • Global Water Resources

    Research and statistics about water quality for the City of Maricopa, Arizona.

    Water Quality Report

  • SR 347 Overpass for the City of Maricopa, Arizona

    Major city project from 2017 – 2019.

    References:

    1. www.overpasstracker.com
    2. Videos of Proposed Intersection (June 15, 2017)