Chevy Chase Has Your Number, Speeder

It used to be that, in Chevy Chase, you could buck the law as long as you were in a sufficiently large group.  They had speed cameras, but the cameras would snap a picture of whatever was in front of it.  If there were two, three, or more cars, it was impossible to tell which ...

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Speed Cameras In The Heart of Amish Country

We've been following the phenomenon of speed cameras going up in various cities all around the nation.  We've been to places like Baltimore and Chicago and a whole host of others ( okay, so right now that whole host is one other city)  but now we've got a real strange one to talk about. Seems ...

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Taneytown Considering Speed Cameras–Talk To Baltimore, Guys.

The folks out in Taneytown, Maryland, may well want to consider Baltimore and Chicago's troubles with speed cameras, because they're planning to be next in. The mayor of Tareyton, James L. McCarron Jr, is looking at getting the cameras in following a new state law allowing their use in school zones, calling it a "good idea" ...

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It’s Not Just Chicago–Baltimore Troubled By Red Light Cams Too

So for those of you who thought that Chicago might be the only one with a problem with their traffic camera operations, you can put that out of your head right now.  Seems Baltimore is also stepping up and saying enough is enough. The Baltimore County chapter of Americans for Prosperity filed ethics complains over one ...

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