When do LA's speed cameras start issuing tickets?

LADOT says the first cameras switch on Oct. 26, 2026, with all of them active by the end of 2026. Each camera starts with a 60-day warning period before tickets go out.

How fast do you have to go to get a speed camera ticket in LA?

Cameras only flag vehicles going 11 mph or more over the posted limit. Fines start at $50 and the tickets are civil, like parking tickets, with no points on your license.

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Speed cameras in Mid-City

Yes. Mid-City has 3 speed cameras on S La Cienega Blvd.

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In Mid-City

35 mph speed limit
S La Cienega Blvd
Coming soon
Between W 18th St and Horner St
2 cameras, enforcing northbound and southbound · 35 mph limit · near a school
35 mph speed limit
S La Cienega Blvd
Coming soon
Between Sawyer St and 18th St
2 cameras, enforcing northbound and southbound · 35 mph limit

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Arlington Heights

35 mph speed limit
Arlington Ave
Coming soon
Between W 21st St and W 18th St
2 cameras, enforcing northbound and southbound · 35 mph limit · near a school
35 mph speed limit
W Washington Blvd
Coming soon
Between 3rd Ave and S Van Ness Ave
2 cameras, enforcing eastbound and westbound · 35 mph limit · near a school

Carthay

35 mph speed limit
S La Cienega Blvd
Coming soon
Between W Pico Blvd and W Olympic Blvd
2 cameras, enforcing northbound and southbound · 35 mph limit · near a school
35 mph speed limit
W Olympic Blvd
Coming soon
Between Alvira St and Stearns Dr
2 cameras, enforcing eastbound and westbound · 35 mph limit · near a school

Jefferson Park

35 mph speed limit
Arlington Ave
Coming soon
Between W 21st St and W 18th St
2 cameras, enforcing northbound and southbound · 35 mph limit · near a school
35 mph speed limit
W Jefferson Blvd
Coming soon
Between Crenshaw Blvd and S Bronson Ave
2 cameras, enforcing eastbound and westbound · 35 mph limit · near a school
35 mph speed limit
S Western Ave
Coming soon
Between W 24th St and W Adams Blvd
2 cameras, enforcing northbound and southbound · 35 mph limit · near a school

Mid-Wilshire

35 mph speed limit
W Olympic Blvd
Coming soon
Between S La Brea Ave and S Sycamore Ave
2 cameras, enforcing eastbound and westbound · 35 mph limit · near a school

Palms

35 mph speed limit
National Blvd
Coming soon
Between Butler Ave and 405 Fwy
1 camera, enforcing westbound · 35 mph limit · near a school

Pico-Robertson

35 mph speed limit
S La Cienega Blvd
Coming soon
Between W Pico Blvd and W Olympic Blvd
2 cameras, enforcing northbound and southbound · 35 mph limit · near a school

West Adams

35 mph speed limit
W Jefferson Blvd
Coming soon
Between Crenshaw Blvd and S Bronson Ave
2 cameras, enforcing eastbound and westbound · 35 mph limit · near a school

Questions people ask

Are there speed cameras in Mid-City?: Yes. Mid-City has 3 speed cameras on S La Cienega Blvd.
Are there speed cameras near Mid-City?: Yes. Neighboring Arlington Heights, Carthay, Jefferson Park, Mid-Wilshire, Palms, Pico-Robertson and West Adams have 21 cameras.
When do LA's speed cameras start issuing tickets?: LADOT says the first cameras switch on Oct. 26, 2026, with all of them active by the end of 2026. Each camera starts with a 60-day warning period before tickets go out.
How fast do you have to go to get a speed camera ticket in LA?: Cameras only flag vehicles going 11 mph or more over the posted limit. Fines start at $50 and the tickets are civil, like parking tickets, with no points on your license.

Speed cameras in Mid-City

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