A Dallas judge has ruled that the company operating that city's red-light cameras violated state law by operating without a private investigation license. So what's the big deal?Well, American Traffic Solutions, the Arizona-based company that operates the cameras in Houston, isn't licensed in Texas either, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety's online records. (Read the whole saga in this "journal of the politics of driving".) The whole thing started when the wife of Da
Yeah, everyone pretty much hates red-light cameras, except city bureaucrats who collect the money from them.On the other hand, they can be somewhat entertaining.American Traffic Solutions, the company that runs red-light cameras in 180 cities including Houston, ushered in the new year by releasing video highlights of the best intersection mishaps captured by their equipment.Scottsdale, Arizona has four of the top ten. The Texas cities of Irving and Burleson each have one. (A nice truck fli
