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14/03/2013
Over 200 New Speed Cameras Unveiled
An extra 243 speed camera check will be active nationwide from the end of March, Garda have revealed.
The increase will see the total number of GoSafe privately operated speed camera locations covering more than 2,300km of Ireland’s road network to 727.
Since the cameras started in November 2010, more than 408,000 drivers have been hit with speed penalty points as a result of being caught with both GoSafe and Garda robot vans.
More than 60pc of the new 243 stretches where cameras will be sited are regional or local roads with the remainder on national roads.
The locations of the new speed checks can be found on the Garda website.
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The increase will see the total number of GoSafe privately operated speed camera locations covering more than 2,300km of Ireland’s road network to 727.
Since the cameras started in November 2010, more than 408,000 drivers have been hit with speed penalty points as a result of being caught with both GoSafe and Garda robot vans.
More than 60pc of the new 243 stretches where cameras will be sited are regional or local roads with the remainder on national roads.
The locations of the new speed checks can be found on the Garda website.
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Speed Cameras Switch On Tonight
A range of new speed cameras are to come into operation from tonight, according to Gardaí. The cameras, which gardaí are calling "mobile safety cameras", will be operating on roads all across Ireland at some 66 locations and be rotated around some 600 identified roads that have been the scenes of tragedy in the past.
Speed Cameras Switch On Tonight
A range of new speed cameras are to come into operation from tonight, according to Gardaí. The cameras, which gardaí are calling "mobile safety cameras", will be operating on roads all across Ireland at some 66 locations and be rotated around some 600 identified roads that have been the scenes of tragedy in the past.
16 November 2010
Speed Cameras 'Not To Generate Revenue'
The Minister for Transport has denied that the new roll out of speed cameras will generate revenue. The range of new mobile speed cameras came into operation from last night at some 66 locations throughout Ireland, and will be rotated around some 600 identified roads that have been the scenes of tragedy in the past.
Speed Cameras 'Not To Generate Revenue'
The Minister for Transport has denied that the new roll out of speed cameras will generate revenue. The range of new mobile speed cameras came into operation from last night at some 66 locations throughout Ireland, and will be rotated around some 600 identified roads that have been the scenes of tragedy in the past.
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