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Fruitland Ends Contract For Speed Cameras

The city of Fruitland is ending its contract with RedSpeed USA that has provide the municipality with speed cameras.

The City Council this week gave the company a 60 days’ notice.

Two years ago the town hired the company to monitor the traffic in the area of the Fruitland Intermediate School.

Fruitland Police Chief Mike Phillips says that the current system has not been able to get feedback on trouble areas in the city.

The town may look to the Maryland based Brekford Corporation to pick up the job.

The company currently provides the city of Salisbury with speed detection devices.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.