New kerbside cameras around town have been putting many motorists on edge, but their intended purposes aren’t what you may think. Photo: Jarryd Rowley.

Residents around Wagga Wagga have begun to notice a number of roadside cameras popping up across the city.

The equipment, placed along some of the city’s busiest roads, has led many to be concerned about the potential number of speed and mobile cameras set up.

While similar to mobile and speed cameras, most of which are actually for data collection, these are being used by Inland Rail in the lead-up to the trial closure of the Edmondson Street Bridge.

With the bridge set to be out of action for two weeks after the project work starts at the end of November, Inland Rail will be using the cameras to monitor the number of cars and other ve

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