{"id":254201,"date":"2026-05-01T17:05:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T17:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/254201\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T17:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T17:05:14","slug":"stop-arm-cameras-are-back-on-miami-dade-school-buses-%e2%80%95-and-ticketing-drivers-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/254201\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop arm cameras are back on Miami-Dade school buses \u2015 and ticketing drivers soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0May 1, 2026 at 12:41 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">DORAL, Fla. \u2014 Miami-Dade\u2019s sheriff and school superintendent put out a warning for drivers on Friday: School bus stop arm cameras are back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Nearly 900 school busses have cameras installed to capture drivers who don\u2019t stop when buses are picking up or dropping off students.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The camera program was previously put on hold a little over a year ago after drivers raised concerns, including some being ticketed in situations not requiring them to stop.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">But on May 14, the cameras will be active again and issuing warnings for a 14-day period before they start issuing tickets again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cThere will be more monitoring to ensure that we are consistent with the process. That\u2019s a critical piece here,\u201d Miami-Dade Schools Superintendent Jose Dotres said. \u201cWe are all at the table, and want to make sure that that\u2019s like the sheriff said, we owe it to our community, clarity, consistency \u2015 and that\u2019s why we call it a relaunch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Officials said the relaunch is about changing driver behavior.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Isabella Martin\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/author-service-images-prod-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/09e8bd89-5433-45a7-b775-.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Isabella Martin<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Isabella Martin joined the reporting team at WPLG in July 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0May 1, 2026 at 12:41 PM DORAL, Fla. \u2014 Miami-Dade\u2019s sheriff and school superintendent put out a warning&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":254202,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-254201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254201\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}