HADECS

Type of speed camera used in England

HADECS or Highways Agency Digital Enforcement and Compliance System is a type of speed camera on roads in England, operated by National Highways.

## History

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The HADECS camera was introduced in 2012.[1]

HADECS cameras have been introduced to enforce variable speed limits (VSLs) as found commonly on managed motorways - hard shoulder running in peak traffic flows.

### Hadecs 3

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Hadecs 3 was introduced on the M25 in Kent in April 2014, becoming active on 22 October 2014.

HADECS

Redflex HADECS3 on M42

Manufacturer| Redflex Holdings

Two manufacturers currently hold Home Office Type Approval to supply equipment for the HADECS 3 system, those being Redflex Holdings and Dynniq.[2]

## References

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1. ^ Standards for Highways
2. ^ "Manufacturer and Type Approval of HADECS3 cameras - a Freedom of Information request to Home Office". 19 September 2017.

## External links

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* BBC January 2015
* Type Approval Orders FOI