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2/15/2012
US House Considers Transportation PrioritiesFederal transportation funding proposal discourages speed cameras and trolleys, encourages toll roads.
Congress will take up legislation this week reauthorizing federal transportation programs for the next five years. Republicans in control of the House see the allocation of $260 billion in funding as an opportunity to realign America's transportation priorities. Among the provisions in the 979-page legislation is a ban on the use of federal "highway safety" grants on red light cameras or speed cameras.
"Prohibition: A state may not obligate funds apportioned to the state under section 104(b) ...
2/14/2012
Idaho Court: Feel Free to Ignore Cop Tapping on WindowCourt of Appeals in Idaho insists drivers can ignore police officers who knock on their window.
2/13/2012
California Court of Appeal Throws Out Red Light Camera TicketCalifornia Court of Appeal overturns red light camera ticket evidence as hearsay.
2/12/2012
Texas, France, Poland, UK: Traffic Cameras Burned, RammedSpeed cameras set on fire in England, France, Poland while two red light cameras are knocked down in Texas.
2/10/2012
UK: Study Shows No Speed Camera Safety BenefitAccident analysis finds no measurable benefit to speed camera use in Thames Valley, UK.
