Types of Speed Cameras
Learn about different types of speed cameras: fixed, mobile, average speed, and red-light cameras.
Fixed Speed Cameras
67,653 cameras worldwide
Permanently installed cameras at a fixed location. They continuously monitor a specific point on the road and capture vehicles exceeding the speed limit.
Mobile Speed Cameras
0 cameras worldwide
Portable cameras operated by police or enforcement officers. They can be moved to different locations and are often used in accident hotspots.
Average Speed Cameras
99 cameras worldwide
Also known as section cameras, these measure average speed over a distance between two or more camera points, making it impossible to simply brake at the camera location.
Red-Light Cameras
446 cameras worldwide
Cameras installed at traffic intersections that detect and record vehicles running a red light. Some also monitor speed.