Philadelphia Adding Speed Cameras to One of City's 'Busiest and Most Dangerous Roads'

Smile! You’re on camera, Broad Street drivers

Broad Street drivers, prepare to slow down. Starting Monday, the city will activate new speed cameras at 15 spots along the road and start mailing written warnings to drivers caught exceeding post limits.  After a 60-day grace period, violators will begin receiving tickets, with fines that can reach up to $150 per incident. The goal is to bring down the number of traffic deaths in the city, by expanding a program that has previously succeeded in…

New speed cameras go live on Broad Street starting next week

New automatic speed camera installed along Broad Street go live next week. Drivers going 11 miles per hour over the 25 mile per hour speed limit will get a warning in the first 60 days. After that, they will receive $100 fines in the mail.

Cameras to start flagging drivers who are speeding on Broad Street on Monday

Philadelphia said on Monday it will start using 15 automated cameras along Broad Street to issue warnings to drivers who are going at least 11 mph over the speed limit. After a 60-day grace period, ticketing will begin Nov. 14.

Speed cameras activated on Broad Street

PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- The City of Philadelphia will announce Wednesday afternoon the launch of a speed camera program along Broad Street to target drivers traveling over the limit in an effort to curb traffic crashes and boost pedestrian safety. "I think the speed reinforcement will be a good thing," Caitlin Burk of Northern Liberties said on Action News at 10 on PHL17. "Hopefully people will abide by it." There are 14 devices installed along B…

Philadelphia adding speed cameras to one of city's 'busiest and most dangerous roads'

Speed cameras are coming to one of Philadelphia's most popular – and dangerous – streets. Here's everything we know.

Speed cameras set to go live along Philly's bustling Broad Street

Drivers who speed along Philadelphia's busy Broad Street may want to think again as speed cameras will go live along the roadway on Sept. 15, 2025.