Publication
The number of communities using automated speed safety cameras increased from 211 in 2023 to 222 as of March 2024, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. This growth comes as communities are allowed to use federal funds for such technology: The 2021 infrastructure law allowed states to spend up to 10% of their highway safety funds on non-infrastructure projects such as automated traffic enforcement. Previously, federal funds for speed cameras could only be used for school zones.
Automated Traffic Enforcement is Growing. How Are Cities Using It?
Story by Dan Zukowski
March 11, 2024
Issue
Speed and Red Light Cameras