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Old 14 December 2003, 08:21 PM
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At Tower Bridge, London.

The FIRST 20MPH speed cameras in the WORLD! and WE got 'em first! and ......

To be rolled out across the country in the New Year!!

You could now lose your licence for getting caught 4 times doing 25mph ( 20 + 10% + 3 ) on each occassion!!

I'm off to catch the bus! Scooby for sale!

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Old 14 December 2003, 08:39 PM
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My service engineers commisioned these,there are alot more going up over the next 18 months.Soon it will be 25mph limit throughout the city.Its bollox.
Old 14 December 2003, 09:36 PM
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Are the locations going to be published?
Old 14 December 2003, 09:38 PM
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I'm off to catch the bus! Scooby for sale!
Does it come with gold wheels?
Old 14 December 2003, 10:24 PM
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Do I LOOK like a PUFFTA????

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Old 14 December 2003, 11:19 PM
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You certainly wink like one
Old 15 December 2003, 02:19 AM
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Old 15 December 2003, 09:19 AM
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Is Tower Bridge an accident blackspot? Well I never!
Old 15 December 2003, 11:26 AM
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Incredible!
Old 15 December 2003, 12:00 PM
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Gloucesters had Specs cameras in 20 mph zones for about 3 years now
Old 15 December 2003, 12:08 PM
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Tower bridge is a Police Hot spot. Every week there are loads of police doing stop checks for all sorts of things....
Old 15 December 2003, 01:33 PM
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Tower bridge is a Police Hot spot. Every week there are loads of police doing stop checks for all sorts of things....
What, like catching burglars?? Car thieves??? Muggers??? Robbers???


No, didn't think so:

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Old 15 December 2003, 01:38 PM
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NO!! tax, and Congestion charge none payment... Up to 20 officers.Bikes the lot.
Old 15 December 2003, 01:43 PM
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Apparently they are concerned about the volume of traffic now using the bridge to avoid the congestion charge. The are also trying to catch vehicles over the weight limit. This is to stop damage to the bridge.
Old 15 December 2003, 01:44 PM
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http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,588-929316,00.html

Apparently goes live in the new year.

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Old 15 December 2003, 09:25 PM
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waggy doo

What is the name of these cameras?
The company I work for designed and installed the ones in Limehouse Tunnel.

Ray
Old 15 December 2003, 09:46 PM
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revenue generators.who are these people trying to kid.just another rip off britain scheme.
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