Exposing automated traffic enforcement

Every Camera. Every Ticket. Every Dollar.

Red-light cameras, speed cameras and license plate readers are a business. We collect the contracts, the ticket counts and the revenue from public records, and publish all of it free, with the source attached to every number.

Estimated collected today by the camera programs we track
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$175,342 per day|$64,000,000 per yearEstimate
Based on documented full-year collections, spread evenly over the year: Nassau County Red Light Camera Program $64,000,000 (2022, reported). How we count

The numbers so far

Documented from public records and published reporting

Money collected by year

All tracked programs
$0$35.8M$71.7M2009: $2,385,48320092010: $14,938,68020102014: $27,500,00020142015: $33,700,00020152016: $48,500,00020162020: $24,164,10120202022: $64,000,0002022

Where the money comes from

Documented collections

Cameras switched on

Of all documented
308/524ACTIVECAMERAS ON

Cameras by type

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Across the country

United States
Communities running cameras: Red-light camera351IIHS: Red light running, 2025
Communities running cameras: Speed camera338IIHS: Speed, 2025

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Investigations

All investigations
The first investigations are being documented now. Every finding will link to the records behind it.

Starting on Long Island

Then New York, then everywhere

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Records request letters, a step-by-step checklist and the questions to ask at a public meeting.

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