Los Angeles speed cameras
LA's first speed cameras switch on October 26, 2026. All 125 should be running by the end of 2026, each starting with 60 days of warnings.
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Timeline
- October 26, 2026 — First camera systems activate (60-day warning period per camera). source
- Expected December 2026 — All 125 systems active by the end of 2026. source
Fines under California's speed-camera law
California's pilot cities use the same schedule (AB 645). The first 11–15 mph violation is a warning, tickets are civil, and no points go on your licence.
| Camera | Band | Fine | Points | First-offence warning | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speed | 11-15 over | $50 | 0 | yes | official page |
| Speed | 16-25 over | $100 | 0 | no | official page |
| Speed | 26+ over | $200 | 0 | no | official page |
| Speed | 100+ mph | $500 | 0 | no | official page |
Official Los Angeles program page · Ticket cost calculator
Source: Los Angeles program page.Dates marked Expected are the city's own estimates.