Do Canadians pay tolls?
Hey, hopefully this is the right spot to post this. I have a question about paying to use toll roads in the states if you're a Canadian. A few years ago I was in Washington state and drove a toll roa...
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Bumpyroad wrote:accsys wrote:
Bumpy, the beef is that the speed zone changes have no advanced warnings and the cameras get you before you have time to slow down. This normally only affects visitors as the locals know where the cameras are and where the speed changes. My daughter lives in Montgomery county and I know exactly what Flarpswitch is talking about.
I drove in Montgomery county for 45 years and never got a speeding ticket. now did the OP or your daughter ever enter any of these "speed traps" into the app? or were they already there.
bumpy
Lived there for 20. The speed cameras are required to be within a certain distance of a school and you only get a ticket if you are more than 10 mph over the limit. It's a safety measure. Plus the funds generated are required to be used for road/pedestrian safety purposes (lotta nice new sidewalks in Chevy Chase). The speed limit signs actually say "photo enforced" when you approach the camera. If you want to complain, look at DC, where it is a revenue generator. Or Cedar Rapids Iowa where they are on the interstate highway.
