Traffic & Transit

Speed Violations Down 91% On Roosevelt Boulevard Since Cameras Got Installed, PPA Says

Two more speed cameras are already in the works.

May 12, 2022

It looks like drivers are getting the message to slow down on one of Philadelphia’s most dangerous roads. A new report from the Philadelphia Parking Authority shows fewer drivers are getting caught by speed cameras on Roosevelt Boulevard.

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According to the PPA, speeding violations are down 91% since the cameras were first turned on a couple of years ago, but the speed camera program is going to expire next year unless the state legislature votes to extend it.

Two more speed cameras are already in the works.

Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.



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