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Ticket typeCivil violation
License pointsNone
Insurance impactNone
ContestableYes

Tickets from this camera average $100. Washington, D.C. fines run $100–500, scaled to how far over the limit you were going.

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Jurisdiction
Washington, D.C.
Camera Type
Speed Camera
Status
active
Speed Limit
25 mph
Violations Per Year
1,085
Estimated Annual Revenue
$108,500
Average Fine
$100
Camera Setup
Fixed position
Latest Published Data
October 17, 2026

Recent Violation History

MonthViolations
Oct 202615
Sep 202679
Aug 202697
Jul 202642
Jun 202649
May 202676
Apr 202695
Mar 202694
Feb 202667
Jan 202686
Dec 2025117
Nov 2025134

This speed camera monitors 5500 BLK NORTH CAPITOL ST NW S/B in Washington, D.C.. The camera sits on the 5500 block of North Capitol St in NW, facing southbound traffic. The posted limit at this location is 25 mph. Speed cameras use radar or in-road sensors to photograph vehicles traveling above the posted limit. It recorded about 1,085 violations in the latest reported year, roughly $108,500 in fines. Violation counts come from Washington, D.C.'s published enforcement data; revenue is estimated from violation volume and posted fine amounts. The nearest tracked cameras are 2800 BLK N CAPITOL ST NW S/B (<0.1 mi), 2500 BLK NORTH CAPITOL ST NE N/B (0.3 mi) and 100 BLK MICHIGAN AVE NW E/B (0.3 mi).

About this location

this corridor is part of the DMV-area road network monitored by automated traffic cameras.