cameras, speed enforcement and Birmingham City Council

Speed camera program 'not affordable' says council
Birmingham City Council has accepted the widespread use of speed cameras is "not affordable" as it unveils a major road safety plan. The authority declared a road safety emergency last summer amid fears over the number of people killed or seriously injured on the city's roads.
Baltimore City to move I-83 speed enforcement cameras
The automated enforcement cameras along the northbound and southbound lanes of the Jones Falls Expressway will be moved to new locations.
City Council approves expansion of speed cameras in city
SHREVEPORT, La. -- Shreveport City Council members voted 4 to 3 to extend speed enforcement cameras throughout the city. Voting yes were council members Tabatha Taylor, Ursula Bowman, James Green and Alan Jackson. Voting no were Grayson Boucher, Jim Taliaferro and Gary Brooks.
Shreveport Council approves speeding cameras on non-school zones
In a four-to-three vote, the Shreveport City Council passed a resolution to install Blue Line Solution speeding cameras on targeted streets outside school zones. An assessment was conducted due to the number of speeding calls in interior streets.
Council committee pauses school speed zone camera bill
Philadelphia City Council’s Streets and Services Committee surprised public safety advocates on Tuesday, when members delayed action on a bill to enforce school speed zones with cameras.
Letters for March 12: School zone speed cameras are a safer deterrent than traffic stops
Cameras are a much safer deterrent than having police officers make stops. Every stop made by an officer results in risks to ...
The Newport Daily News on MSN3d
A speed camera went up on the wrong Newport street. Why it almost stayed there
NEWPORT – City Councilors were sticker-shocked when they found out a request to remove a speed camera on Ruggles Avenue would ...
Toronto doubling number of speed cameras on its streets — and hopes they won't bring in money
The 75 new cameras are being installed in community safety zones where speeding's a problem, says the city's general manager ...
Your Observer3d
Manatee commissioners shut down speed cameras, fine collections continue
A motion by Commissioner Robert McCann to refund $100 citations was changed to terminate the speed detecting program entirely ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution6d
Do you drive past a school zone speed camera each day? Check our map
The Georgia House of Representatives punted the question to the Georgia Senate this week when it passed two competing bills: one that would ban the school zone speed cameras and one that would tighten ...
The Times (Shreveport) on MSN1d
Shreveport City Council votes 4-3 in favor of citywide automated speed-zone cameras
Blue Line Solutions received approval to install speed-zone cameras citywide in Shreveport following the Shreveport City ...
FOX 13 Tampa Bay on MSN2d
Manatee school board urges reinstatement of school zone speed cameras
The Manatee County School Board is urging county commissioners to reconsider their recent decision to end the use of speed ...
The Journal2d
Durango considers installing speed enforcement cameras
The Durango Police Department hopes to install automated speed enforcement cameras by summer. The initiative was developed in ...
Georgia lawmakers push to ban automated speed cameras near schools
Some Georgia lawmakers are trying to get rid of automated cameras that enforce school zone speed limits, saying the cameras ...