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Part 13 - Jenoptik Robot: Speed-Trap Cameras for the World

March 9, 2010

A sudden flash of light - and a driver's day is ruined. To be caught speeding or running a red light is usually expensive. But many local authorities are happy to install speed-trap cameras.

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They slow traffic down - and sweep money into public coffers. A camera on the Autobahn near Bielefeld takes the cake. In 2009, it brought 10 million euros in revenue from fines to the city. Report by Hagen Tober

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