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Limited Red Light Cameras are legal in Pennsylvania.
Limited Red Light Cameras are legal in Pennsylvania.
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{{As of|October 2014}}, red light cameras are in service at the following intersections:
{{As of|October 2014}}, red light cameras are in service at the following intersections:
*PENNDOT district 6 (Philadelphia area)
*PENNDOT district 6 (Philadelphia area)
**Philadelphia: [http://github.com/CityOfPhiladelphia/ppa-data/blob/master/red-light-cameras/red-light-camera-locations.csv PPA list of red light cameras] or [https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_78t-v7DPVOMGJ6OGs2eHd3dnc/edit (PDF)] or [http://midatlantic.aaa.com/~/media/Files/PGA%20PDFs/Red%20Light%20Cameras/Philadelphia%20Red%20Light%20Cameras%20May14.ashx Red Light Camera Locations in AAA Mid-Atlantic Service Area]
**Philadelphia: [http://www.philapark.org/red-light-cameras/ PPA list of red light cameras] (also [http://github.com/CityOfPhiladelphia/ppa-data/blob/master/red-light-cameras/red-light-camera-locations.csv on github]) or [https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_78t-v7DPVOMGJ6OGs2eHd3dnc/edit (PDF)] or [http://midatlantic.aaa.com/~/media/Files/PGA%20PDFs/Red%20Light%20Cameras/Philadelphia%20Red%20Light%20Cameras%20May14.ashx Red Light Camera Locations in AAA Mid-Atlantic Service Area]
** Abington [http://www.abingtonpd.org/traffic-safety/red-light-cameras/ Html] or [http://www.abingtonpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Abington-trifold_Final-Version-121213.pdf pdf]
** Abington [http://www.abingtonpd.org/traffic-safety/red-light-cameras/ Html] or [http://www.abingtonpd.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Abington-trifold_Final-Version-121213.pdf pdf]
** Springfield, Delaware County [http://www.delconewsnetwork.com/articles/2014/01/09/springfield_press/news/doc52cef2f7e017f240105495.txt list]
** Springfield, Delaware County [http://www.delconewsnetwork.com/articles/2014/01/09/springfield_press/news/doc52cef2f7e017f240105495.txt list]
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=== Speed cameras ===
=== Speed cameras ===


Not legal in Pennsylvania and should not be approved in WME anywhere in PA.
As of October 2018, Gov. Tom Wolf signed [https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/billinfo.cfm?syear=2017&sInd=0&body=S&type=B&bn=172 Senate Bill 172] permitting PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission to deploy speed cameras in some work zones that will take photos of license plates of any vehicle exceeding the work zone speed limit by 11 mph or more when workers are present.<ref>https://www.poconorecord.com/news/20190423/speed-cameras-coming-to-pennsylvania</ref>
* [https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/CT/HTM/75/00.033.069.000..HTM Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, T18 §3369 Automated speed enforcement systems in active work zones.]


=== Other camera types ===
=== Other camera types ===

Latest revision as of 15:39, 28 October 2019


Limited Red Light Cameras are legal in Pennsylvania.

Red light cameras

Red light cameras are legal in a few cites and suburban towns in Pennsylvania. The following cities & municipalities are the only places where the use of Red Light Cameras are permitted at this time. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and municipalities with a population >20,000 and police departments accredited by the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties & have a local ordinance permitting the use of Red Light Enforcement Cameras. See Red Light Camera Laws in Pennsylvania

As of October 2014, red light cameras are in service at the following intersections:

Speed cameras

As of October 2018, Gov. Tom Wolf signed Senate Bill 172 permitting PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission to deploy speed cameras in some work zones that will take photos of license plates of any vehicle exceeding the work zone speed limit by 11 mph or more when workers are present.[1]

Other camera types

These are cameras or signs that either provide driver feedback or are used for traffic control. These devices CANNOT issue tickets and should not be approved in WME. See How to Identify Cameras.