Colorado's New Speed Camera System Makes Waze Nearly Useless

April 4, 2026 • 18:57

Colorado has significantly expanded its use of speed cameras, implementing an automated vehicle identification system (AVIS) that tracks average speeds over stretches of road. A 2023 law now permits law enforcement to issue tickets based on these systems if a vehicle exceeds the speed limit by 10 mph or more. Tickets are sent to the vehicle’s owner, irrespective of who was driving. This technology, initially used for warnings, began issuing fines late last year, with a recent deployment on I-25 north of Denver. The stated goal is to enhance safety, particularly in construction zones. The system’s expansion signals a broader trend towards increased automated surveillance on public roadways.

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