Bessemer, Alabama Speed Traps
Powder Plant Rd near I-459
As you cross over Interstate 459 and descend down a hill the officer is parked in between other cars in the church’s parking lot the posted limit is 30mph watch your speed!
9th Ave SW & Academy Dr
Police look for young drivers from surrounding universities and up the driving speed on the ticket, without showing the radar reading. Having a university name in your back windshield will make you a mark. There is also some reverse discrimination going on here too. They know students are unlikely to challenge the ticket.
visionland Parkway near watermark outlet store
This road is a 4 lane road with a 35 mph limit, a motor scout works this area frequently
Interstate 20/59 West near Interstate 459 North
This Alabama Trooper sits on the left shoulder, right as go over the hill…. if you are not driving "with a pack" and are alone.. Be Very careful.. he Will single you out…My ticket for going 11 miles over the speed limit was $250.. My best friend got one a few weeks later.. 9 miles over the speed limit for $175..
Interstate 20/59 near Exit Number Between 104 and 112
Bessemer Police usually sit in the Median at Exit 108, and you can sometiimes see them as far down as Exit 104..I have seen them pull over speeders and drug runners…