Fairview Heights, Illinois Speed Traps
Old Collinsville Road
It is at the 4-way stop with the frontage road and old Collinsville Road by the I-64 overpass. They like to park in the plumbers supply parking lot or on the other side of the overpass in the old bus repair shop yard waiting for people to roll the 4-way stop sign .
Highland Road near Bunkum Road
The Fairview Heights Police force sit on side roads of Highland Road (mostly in the Spring and Summer) and write alot of tickets. The speed limit is 25 but drivers coming up Hill Road from Caseyville are constantly driving in excess of 50 miles per hour.
Interstate 64 near Bunkum Road
Motorcycle Officer hides in the median wall break behind guardrail.
St Clair Avenue (French Village)+ Route 161 + Old Lincoln Trail
Fairview Heights Are known for setting Speed Traps at Winstanley Baptist Church/ Funeral burial entrance. also known for setting speed traps on Elks Lodge Parking lot off Old Lincoln Trail/ Route 161 near Lebanon Road.On Route 161 Fairview Heights Occasionally sit on Thomas Construction Parking lot next to Bobcat rental, Fairview Heights Bi- State Parking Lot, and at Construction Company next to Car Repair place on 161 if coming from Belleville Right hand side & If coming from French Village left hand side of 161 also set up traps at French Village Motel entrance on 161. On Old Lincoln Trail Fairview Heights are known for sitting either on Grant School Parking lot , Fairview Heights Park (minature park w/ restroom & swings on Old Lincoln Trail, are either on Church Parking lot across from park speed limit is 35 mph). On St Clair Avenue Fairview Heights set up radar on Business Parking Lot ( blue building) across from Car Wash located near French Village . Also be careful Fairview Heights set up traps at Holy Cross Road entrance of Illinois Department of Transportation.