Alberta extends freeze on new photo radar locations and equipment, prohibits radar on ring-roads
The freeze has been in place since Dec. 1, 2019.
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The freeze has been in place since Dec. 1, 2019.
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The province on Thursday said it's removing photo radar on ring roads including Calgary's Stoney Trail, calling the devices "cash cows."
EDMONTON — The Alberta government aims to stop photo radar from being used as a cash cow, beginning with banning its use on ring roads next month and negotiating with smaller municipalities to remove what it deems "fishing holes" to nab speeders.
City council's standing committee of the whole has decided to maintain the status quo for the city's photo radar, or Automated Traffic Enforcement (ATE), program.