Maryland County Issues 375,000 Tickets via AI School Bus Cameras

Montgomery County's AI-powered school bus camera program has issued over 375,000 tickets without significantly reducing illegal passing violations. An investigation revealed that citations continue to rise despite the technology, raising questions about safety impacts. Furthermore, the revenue-sharing model with contractor BusPatrol has sparked debates regarding the actual financial benefits for local authorities. No substantial evidence indicates a reduction in collisions near stopped buses since implementation.