Posted in Redflex on Apr 15th, 2008
I’m trying to remain slightly pissed about the increasing presence of 24-hour photographic traffic enforcement because 1.) I don’t trust the technology not to screw me and 2.) the whole thing seems a bit Orwellian to me.
Now, I discover the quaint little town of Jonesborough is planning to jump on the bandwagon?
Yep. The Times-News reports [...]
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Posted in Hawkins County, Redflex on Apr 14th, 2008
According to the Kingsport Times-News, in their first 10 days of operation Mount Carmel’s speed enforcement cameras caught an average of slightly more than 23 violations per day, although not all of those would have resulted in a speeding ticket.
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As of April 10, the cameras had caught 232 speeders. However, when Mount Carmel police reviewed [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 8th, 2008
Don Fenley squashed the rumor floating around that Kingsport’s redlight cameras double as speed cameras.
Here’s how it started:
Michael Silence, the all-knowing blog-watcher for the Knoxville News Sentinel, recently linked to a blog regarding Kingsport’s red light cameras.
Kingsport Times-News blogger, Don Fenley, didn’t follow the link – or if he did, didn’t bother to read beyond [...]
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