Amsterdam to use "noise cameras" against too loud cars
Amsterdam to use "noise cameras" against too loud cars
Amsterdam has started the fight against noisy motorcycles and cars. On Friday, the city placed electric road signs in two places to warn road users if their vehicles are too loud. The warnings will eventually be replaced by “noise cameras,” which, like speed cameras, automatically send a fine to the...
noise cameras
We call those "microphones" where I'm from :-P
This sounds like a good idea. I wish we had something like that where I live. I shouldn't be able to be woken up in the middle of the night by a vehicle half a mile away. There's no good reason for a vehicle to make that level of noise.
It's a mic with cam to grab the license plate
Yeah I read the article. I just think it's a funny name for it.
There’s no good reason for a vehicle to make that level of noise.
But what if you're an asshole and you really want everyone to know that?
Already in Canada! We need more!!!
Saskatchewan introduced excessive noise legislation recently too. I believe the noise limits are still quite high though, and I haven't seen much of a push for enforcement.
Those Red Deer ones are manually used though. It's good, but noise cameras can be automatic like speed cameras.
but noise cameras can be automatic like speed cameras.
And they should be, if proven as reliable as automated speed cameras. These things are cash cows for cities!
Amazing, I wish they had those where I live
That's a poor tax.
You're not poor if you can afford a car
You can get a car without being able to afford it, it's called living in debt.