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Looking for trouble on the Queen Elizabeth Way, Ken Williams, a ministry of transportation and communications engineer, monitors five TV screens which(...)
Looking for trouble on the Queen Elizabeth Way, Ken Williams, a ministry of transportation and communications engineer, monitors five TV screens which(...)

Looking for trouble on the Queen Elizabeth Way, Ken Williams, a ministry of transportation and communications engineer, monitors five TV screens which(...)

Date4/26/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Looking for trouble on the Queen Elizabeth Way, Ken Williams, a ministry of transportation and communications engineer, monitors five TV screens which are linked to cameras along the highway. By watching how traffic is building up, Williams can control the number of vehicles entering the Queen Elizabeth Way at ramps. The control is in the Ontario Provincial Police offices at Port Credit.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026979F
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