Speed Camera at 5500 BLK E CAPITOL ST SE E/B

Washington, D.C. — active

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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
30 mph
Violations Per Year
2,986
Estimated Annual Revenue
$298,600
Average Fine
$100
Camera Setup
Fixed position
Last Data Update
2026-07-04

Recent Violation History

MonthViolations
Jun 202676
May 2026128
Apr 2026140
Mar 2026163
Feb 2026106
Jan 2026244
Dec 2025351
Nov 2025298
Oct 2025295
Sep 2025291
Aug 2025432
Jul 2025462

This speed camera monitors 5500 BLK E CAPITOL ST SE E/B in Washington, D.C.. The camera sits on the 5500 block of E Capitol St in SE, facing eastbound traffic. The posted limit at this location is 30 mph. Speed cameras use radar or in-road sensors to photograph vehicles traveling above the posted limit. It recorded about 2,986 violations in the latest reported year, roughly $298,600 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 5600 BLK EAST CAPITOL ST NE W/B (0.1 mi), 5900 BLK SOUTHERN AVE SE NE/B (0.4 mi) and 5000 blk E Capitol St NE w/b (0.4 mi).

About this location

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

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