The Colorado Springs Police Department will start using a mobile speed van on April 5 to detect speeders in residential areas, construction zones, near parks, and school zones. From April 5 through … [Read more...] about “Mobile Speed Van” to Debut in the Springs
Fines
Quebec Doubles Fines for Speeding in Highway Construction Zones
The Quebec Highway Code was recently amended to double the amount of fines for speeding in highway construction zones. The changes were made four months after two signal workers were struck and killed … [Read more...] about Quebec Doubles Fines for Speeding in Highway Construction Zones
Speed Cameras and Resentment Linger
Cameras in work zones on D.C. 295 have generated around 15,000 speeding tickets. Drivers who frequent the road are convinced the cameras need to be removed since construction has dwindled since … [Read more...] about Speed Cameras and Resentment Linger
Speed-enforcement Vans Detoured Off Illinois Tollway: State Police Reroute Photo Enforcement Vehicles to Expressways
Illinois State Police are discontinuing the use of photo enforcement vans on Illinois Tollway construction zones. The vans have been utilized by the Illinois Department of Transportation for four … [Read more...] about Speed-enforcement Vans Detoured Off Illinois Tollway: State Police Reroute Photo Enforcement Vehicles to Expressways
Construction Zone Speed Monitored
The local police in Oak Bay Province, Canada have been keeping a closer eye on speeding and distraction in construction zones for the safety of flaggers. The fine for those caught speeding is $96 for … [Read more...] about Construction Zone Speed Monitored
Getting There: When is a Work Zone a Work Zone?
Dave Shive, a Maryland native, was ticketed three times in the past two weeks for speeding through work zones. He contacted Michael Dresser of the Baltimore Sun and shared his concerns about drivers … [Read more...] about Getting There: When is a Work Zone a Work Zone?