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It's all about road safety,....... not revenue.
The Cleveland st variable school zone speed camera
"IT RIPS $6 million a year in speeding fines out of motor- ists, making it the NSW Government's No.1 weapon in enforcing its mantra: speed cameras save lives."
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/sunday-telegraph/cameras-focus-on-money-not-deaths/story-e6frewt0-1225969493782
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But wait there's more.
Advanced Safety and driver Support for Essential road Transport (ASSET)
"Apart from detecting speeding, the system is packed with gizmos that will check number plates to make sure insurance and tax are up to date. It also measures the distance between vehicles to spot tailgating and takes pictures of the inside of the car to make sure you are wearing a seat belt."
Read more about the (near) future in http://www.dailybunker.com/?p=2739
