Tuscaloosa, Alabama Speed Traps
State Highway 216 near Univeristy Boulevard
As you cross University Blvd and go under the light, Right pass there in the Food World parking lot Tuscaloosa PD sits there all hours of the day and night.
4/2008
Mimosa Park Road near Highway 69
Police cars sit in the cemetery and catch speeders on heavily traveled road due to The Links golf course and 2 apartment complex’s. The speed limit is 25mph.
3/2008
Interstate 59/20 near Exit Number 89
Southbound on I-59/20, right where the concrete median ends at exit 89, (Mercedes). There is a slight hill and the troopers position themselves where the median and hill block the view of themselves until it is too late.
1/2008
Jack Warner Parkway near Jeep Dealer
At the end of Jack Warner the road changes from 50mph to 35mph for no apparent reason. A cop usually waits in the parking lot of the old abandoned gas station, right around the curve.
15th Street/ Veterans Memorial Parkway
When travelling east on Veteran’s Memorial Parkway the approach to the exit where Veteran’s Hospital is, there is a small curved hill. The speed limit is 45 in that area, but seems so unlikely for a 6 lane road. As you head up the hill and around the curve the motorcycle cop will sit on the right in a subdivision entrance. Where as a squad car will sometimes sit in the median. They also patrol as you are headed west on the same road w/in that same 2 mile stretch.