Traffic lights have been with us since 1868, when the first gas-powered set was switched on in London. These lights used a semaphore system similar to those used by the railways of the day and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tanya Mohn reports on road safety, sustainable transport, and cycling. Sep 27, 2025, 02:01pm EDT Red light safety cameras are ...

A vocal opponent of red light cameras filed a lawsuit today against the City of Houston for apparently refusing to release monthly traffic reports requested under the state’s Public Information Act.

Across California, New York City, and other jurisdictions, automated cameras are shifting from experimental safety tools to everyday traffic enforcers. The new rules arriving in 2026 promise fewer ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: A previously cited report used statistics derived from the NHTSA Fatality and Injury Reporting System Tool, but these crash classifications do not align with how the Arizona Department ...

As Louisiana debates the reduction or removal of red-light and speed enforcement cameras, we must consider the real consequences of such a decision. These cameras are not about punishing drivers — ...

Judge Steven P. DeLuca challenged Florida’s Mark Wandall Traffic Safety Act regarding how red-light camera violations are enforced. Judge dismissed a red-light ticket, questioning constitutionality of ...

Charlotte will implement a red-light camera pilot program at 10 intersections for the first time in 20 years.

YORK — Motorists who try to beat red lights in York County may soon find out that’s a costly gamble. The York County Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance Tuesday evening that allows the ...