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WSDOT readies work‑zone speed cameras and a short highway average‑speed pilot
Summary
The Washington State Department of Transportation told the House Transportation Committee that work‑zone speed cameras will begin phased field testing in early 2025 under RCW 46.63.200, and that a limited pilot will test average‑speed enforcement on two highway segments and report results to the Legislature.
Tony Langang, program administrator for Intelligent Transportation Systems at the Washington State Department of Transportation, updated the House Transportation Committee on Jan. 20 on two camera programs: a work‑zone speed camera rollout and a short highway average‑speed pilot.
Work‑zone program and statutory basis: Langang said the work‑zone speed camera authority springs from RCW 46.63.200 and subsequent legislative actions that assigned infraction levels and gave the Department of Licensing authority to suspend vehicle registrations for unpaid violations. He told the committee the cameras are intended to reduce dangerous speeds…
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