The Texas legislature banned them in its last session in 2019 (Texas has a bicameral legislature). Now, it’s Florida’s turn to ban red-light cameras. Representatives have passed a bill to do just that in the last two sessions, but each bill was always stymied in the state senate. State Representative Anthony Sabatini posted HB6009 in […]
Is Third Time the Charm? Ban Red-Light Cameras in Florida in 2021
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January 6, 2021
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Automated Traffic Enforcement, DUE PROCESS, FLORIDA, LEGISLATION, Policing for Profit, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, RIGHT-TURN-ON-RED, SAFETY, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE
DC Triples Down on Automated Cams and Vision Zero
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December 2, 2020
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Automated Traffic Enforcement, Bicyclist, Complete Streets, Infrastructure, Parking, PEDESTRIAN, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, RIGHT-TURN-ON-RED, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, TICKET REVENUE, Traffic Tickets, VISION ZERO, WASHINGTON D.C.
Washington, DC, a notorious speed camera trap city, will now bring various other cameras up to the same service level (or cash, perhaps). Currently, DC streets are fastened with 40 red-light cameras, eight stop sign cameras, and zero bus lane cameras. Under the Vision Zero Enhancement Omnibus Amendment Act of 2019 passed this fall, the […]
When will Chicago Learn its Lesson on Automated Ticket Cameras?
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November 4, 2020
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Automated Traffic Cameras, Corruption, DUE PROCESS, Policing for Profit, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, TICKET CAMERA, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE, Traffic Tickets
Late last month, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced that she plans to ramp up speed camera ticketing so the city can undoubtedly help close its enormous budget loophole. She has decided that speed cameras will begin ticketing motorists going six miles or over the speed limit instead of the usual ten. The mayor, of course, […]
The World’s Largest Speed Trap—New York City
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October 7, 2020
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Automated Traffic Enforcement, DISTRACTED DRIVING, New York City, REVENUE GENERATION, road safety, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, TICKET FIGHTING, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE, Traffic Tickets, VISION ZERO
New York City is known for many things, good and bad, but now has the distinction of the speed camera capital of the world—basically, one giant speed trap. In September, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that the city’s Department of Transportation had achieved the goal of installing 950-speed cameras total in 750 school zones throughout […]
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