D.C. rolls out new speed, stop sign cameras

WASHINGTON — Drivers in D.C. should be aware of new speed and stop sign cameras being rolled out Monday.

The Metropolitan Police Department says the cameras will be activated Monday, Nov. 3, and will go into a “warning period.”

For 30 days, violators will get warning citations. After that, those who speed or fail to stop at the stop signs will be fined.

The new enforcement locations are:

  • Speed camera (25 mph): 600 block of Maryland Avenue, NE (southwestbound)
  • Stop sign camera: Fessenden Street eastbound at 44th Street, NW
  • Speed camera (25 mph): 3600 block of Park Place, NW (southwestbound)
  • Stop sign camera: North Capitol, NE at Chillum (southwestbound)
  • Speed camera (25 mph): 2600 block Lincoln Road, NE (northbound)
  • Speed camera (25 mph): 3100 block of 4th Street, NE (northbound)
  • Speed camera (25 mph):3100 block of 4th Street, NE (southbound)
  • Speed camera (25 mph): 4000 block 12th Street, NE (northeastbound)

Fines for speeding violations can range from $50 to $300, according to information on MPD’s website. Failure to stop at a stop sign results in a $50 fine.

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