Red Light Camera at S CAPITOL RAMP S/B BEFORE I ST SW
Washington, D.C. — active
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- Jurisdiction
- Washington, D.C.
- Camera Type
- Red Light Camera
- Status
- active
- Speed Limit
- 30 mph
- Violations Per Year
- 15,315
- Estimated Annual Revenue
- $2,297,250
- Average Fine
- $150
- Camera Setup
- Fixed position
- Last Data Update
- 2026-07-04
Recent Violation History
| Month | Violations |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 1,008 |
| May 2026 | 1,635 |
| Apr 2026 | 1,398 |
| Mar 2026 | 1,347 |
| Feb 2026 | 1,150 |
| Jan 2026 | 737 |
| Dec 2025 | 707 |
| Nov 2025 | 1,344 |
| Oct 2025 | 1,385 |
| Sep 2025 | 1,471 |
| Aug 2025 | 1,537 |
| Jul 2025 | 1,596 |
This red light camera monitors S CAPITOL RAMP S/B BEFORE I ST SW in Washington, D.C.. The camera sits on S Capitol Ramp Before I St in SW, facing southbound traffic. The posted limit at this location is 30 mph. Red-light cameras photograph vehicles that enter the intersection after the signal has already turned red. It recorded about 15,315 violations in the latest reported year, roughly $2,297,250 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 INDEPENDENCE AVE E/B @ 3RD ST SW (0.6 mi), I-695 OFF RAMP E/B @ 11TH ST SE (0.9 mi) and SOUTHEAST BLVD W/B @ 11TH ST SE (1.0 mi).
About this location
this corridor is part of the DMV-area road network monitored by automated traffic cameras.