Originally Posted by LowCel
Some good news is that when you see a camera on top of the signal pole those are now being used to detect traffic as well and are starting to replace loops as a way of detecting cars / motorcycles / bicycles. Those cameras are not recording, they are used for detection purposes only.
Some of those motion detectors need to be adjusted to get a target with as small a frontal area as a bicycle. I had one at work that wouldn't detect bicycles. Until they adjusted it, I learned to do a little left hook to present a side view of myself. Larger target. It's been adjusted now.