A new bill in the Oregon Legislature would remove a major barrier to the use of automated photo radar cameras. Current Oregon law requires that every citation issued by a fixed speed camera must be reviewed by a sworn police officer. While well-intentioned, this statute has led to delays in citation processing, higher personnel costs … Read more
It only took 17 days for Tigard’s two new traffic enforcement cameras to rack up over 800 citations. And just a few minutes for that city’s mayor to draw a line between this rampant, normalized lawlessness and death. The new cameras started issuing citations on July 14th at 72nd Avenue and at Hall Boulevard on … Read more
PBOT wants to add 11 cameras to their automated speed enforcement program.
It’s a step forward, but more aggressive interventions are needed.
This is really good news.
Gotcha! You speeding miscreant.
Starting August 1st there’s nowhere to hide.
Required reading for enforcement nerds.
The real promise of speed-detection cameras isn’t that they’d bring in money, or even that they’d impose legal penalties.