Government will not produce guidance for noise cameras

ITS UK calls on Department for Transport to reconsider decision

The Department for Transport (DfT) will not be producing guidance for local authorities on the implementation of noise cameras, which enable the identification of loud vehicles driven antisocially through residential neighbourhoods.

Noise cameras are installations that combine automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) and acoustic measurement technologies. They have been installed by a number of local authorities and were the subject of government-backed studies.

In its ‘Plan for...

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