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.

Camera-free, for now

Speed cameras in West Adams

No. West Adams doesn't have any of the city's 125 speed camera locations. The closest is on S La Cienega Blvd at Coliseum St, about 0.2 miles away.

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Along the edge

These corridors run along or just over the West Adams line.

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 · Jefferson Park, West Adams

Next door

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

Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw

40 mph speed limit
S La Brea Ave
Coming soon
Between Veronica St and Coliseum St
2 cameras, enforcing northbound and southbound · 40 mph limit
35 mph speed limit
S La Cienega Blvd
Coming soon
Between Coliseum St and Bowesfield St
2 cameras, enforcing northbound and southbound · 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
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-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

Questions people ask

Are there speed cameras in West Adams?: No. West Adams doesn't have any of the city's 125 speed camera locations. The closest is on S La Cienega Blvd at Coliseum St, about 0.2 miles away.
Are there speed cameras near West Adams?: Yes. Neighboring Arlington Heights, Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw, Jefferson Park and Mid-City have 16 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 West Adams

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