Speed Camera at 5500 BLK NORTH CAPITOL ST NW S/B
Washington, D.C. — active
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- Jurisdiction
- Washington, D.C.
- Camera Type
- Speed Camera
- Status
- active
- Speed Limit
- 25 mph
- Violations Per Year
- 1,250
- Estimated Annual Revenue
- $125,000
- Average Fine
- $100
- Camera Setup
- Fixed position
- Last Data Update
- 2026-07-04
Recent Violation History
| Month | Violations |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 42 |
| May 2026 | 76 |
| Apr 2026 | 95 |
| Mar 2026 | 94 |
| Feb 2026 | 67 |
| Jan 2026 | 86 |
| Dec 2025 | 117 |
| Nov 2025 | 134 |
| Oct 2025 | 134 |
| Sep 2025 | 95 |
| Aug 2025 | 158 |
| Jul 2025 | 152 |
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 1,250 violations in the latest reported year, roughly $125,000 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.