Federal Transportation Officials Consider Plan to Scrap DC’s Traffic Cameras

Federal transportation officials consider plan to scrap DC’s traffic cameras

The U.S. Department of Transportation is weighing a proposal to eliminate the District’s automated traffic enforcement cameras.

Department of Transportation proposes scrapping automated traffic cameras in DC

The Department of Transportation is seeking to eliminate the use of automated traffic enforcement cameras in Washington, D.C.The proposal, which was sent to the White House Office of Management and Budget, would result in millions of dollars in lost revenue but would likely be celebrated by drivers frustrated by traffic tickets received because of the cameras, according to Politico.The initiative seeks to outlaw speed, red light and stop sign ca…

DC leaders oppose USDOT's proposal to ban traffic cams, citing safety and budget concerns

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DOT proposal seeks to eliminate DC traffic cameras, sparking safety debate: Report

A federal proposal to ban automated traffic enforcement cameras in Washington, D.C. has triggered sharp criticism from local officials and safety advocates, who argue the plan would strip the city of a key tool used to reduce crashes and reckless driving.

DOT wants to put the brakes on DC traffic cameras

Financial News Network - Department of Transportation proposes scrapping automated traffic cameras in DC

The DOT seeks to scrap automated traffic cameras in Washington D.C., potentially leading to millions in lost revenue but likely a welcome sign for drivers.Read More …