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A task force studying Baltimore's troubled speed camera program will urge the city to increase oversight of the process, change the way camera sites are chosen and create a new speed camera website containing maps and other information for the public.

The state Senate could vote as soon as Tuesday to bar the state and local governments from paying speed camera contractors based on ticket volume and to require that all automated speeding tickets issued in Maryland give drivers enough information to fact-check their own citations.

Baltimore's new speed camera vendor says it lost $1.2 million last year, thanks in part to a rocky start in the city.

Baltimore's new speed camera vendor says it lost $1.2 million last year, thanks in part to a rocky start in the city.

A Harford County member of the Maryland General Assembly has withdrawn a bill she sponsored to revise the state's speed camera laws, part of a wider legislative effort to either make significant reforms to the controversial speed camera program, or kill it

Baltimore transportation officials say the city's new speed cameras won't be susceptible to the errors that have plagued the city's previous cameras. But radar experts say it's not that simple. They predict that the new cameras will reduce — but not eliminate — errors like erroneous speed readings.

All 83 Baltimore speed cameras will be scrapped after Sun investigation uncovered numerous errors

Automated cameras nail motorists for millions of dollars, but the effectiveness – and the evidence – has some in doubt