City of Yuma unveils new Traffic Management Center

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The City of Yuma held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday for the new Traffic Management Center (TMC).

According to a press release, the ceremony took place at the City of Yuma Engineering Department at 10:00 a.m.

The City says the TMC "will monitor traffic in real time, adjust signals, and respond quickly to incidents," and "will act as central hub for monitoring and controlling our traffic signals network, collecting data from various sources like cameras and sensors to manage traffic flow and respond to incidents in real-time."

In addition, the TMC "will also optimize road conditions by coordinating traffic signal systems and providing information to the public via dynamic message signs and keep Yuma moving," according to the City.

To learn more about the TMC, read the press release below.