Your daily commute is about to get… interesting.

### So, About Those Cameras

Okay, real quick— you know how we all complain about getting caught in that 480/77 interchange mess every morning? Well, turns out the Village of East Canton thinks our biggest problem isn't traffic, it's *speed*. No, yeah, they just installed speed cameras. And get this, they're not even waiting. For the next month, it's just warnings. But after that? Tickets. For going just 10 mph over the limit. This isn't exactly the kind of "innovation" we're usually talking about when we brag about Cleveland's comeback, is it? It feels like one of those things that starts out in a tiny village and then, before you know it, it's all over the place.

This is the thing, right? East Canton is, like, an hour southeast of downtown Cleveland. It's not exactly on the way to the West Side Market or anything. But you know how these things go. One town does it, then the next, and suddenly your trip down to Amish Country is costing you more than just gas. It's a slippery slope, you know? Like when they started putting parking meters in places you never expected them. We're talking about a speed trap that's basically automated.

* **What This Means for Cleveland Drivers:**

* You'll get a warning for 30 days if you're caught going 10 mph over.

* After that, it's a citation.

* It's in the Village of East Canton, but these things tend to spread.

Look, I get safety. I do. But this just feels… well, it feels like a cash grab more than anything. Like, did East Canton suddenly become the Autobahn? I just hope this doesn't start a trend across Northeast Ohio. We’ve got enough potholes to dodge without also worrying about a camera lurking around every corner, waiting to snap our picture for going a few miles over. Keep your eyes peeled out there, Cleveland.

Cleveland on the wire — we've been here the whole time.

The guys on the Morning Wire show are probably losing their minds over this. Catch 'em live at mornings.live.