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SPECS is a speed camera system manufactured by the British company Speed Check Services Limited. A red-light camera in use in Beaverton, Oregon A road-rule enforcement camera is a system including a camera and a vehicle-monitoring device used to detect and identify vehicles disobeying a road rule or road rules. ...


The cameras operate as two or more sets along a route. The average speed over the distance travelled between two cameras is calculated using automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology. The system must be able to deal with different styles of licence plates Automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) is a mass surveillance method that uses optical character recognition on images to read the licence plates on vehicles. ...


See also

Safety Camera Partnership is a number of Local Authority Partnerships in the United Kingdom allowed by the state to encourage accident reduction techniques. ...

References

  • HOW THEY WORK - on the Kent & Medway Safety Camera Partnership website

External links

  • Speed Check Services official website

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