Louisville, Kentucky Speed Traps
9th Street near Kentucky Street
Unmarked officer sits off to the right side of the road just around the bin when coming North to Downtown right past Oak street overpass. Speed limit is 35 and is very easy to look down and catch yourself doing 50. This officer probably bags at least 30 people in a good day.
3/2008
Jefferson Boulevard near Outer Loop
Jefferson Boulevard, runs between Outer Loop and Fern Valley Roads. Speed Limit is 35 mph, Poplar Level, Fern Valley (which are crossed by Jefferson Boulevard), are 45mph, and there are no signs until you are well onto Jefferson Boulevard only one each way (approximatley a 3 mile stretch). It is a new wide 4 lane, with turn Lanes, and very easy to exceed 35mph. Unmarked Mustangs, Camaros, Crown Vics and Dodge Chargers routinely drive it, with radar, giving tickets out.
3/2008
Manslick Road near RIght before Crums Ln. on the overpass
They are located at the bottom of the overpass and get you when coming down the hill.
1/2008
Interstate 64 near Canon’s Lane
This is one of a couple of speed traps to catch out of towners. Locals know that they always set up here. They sit anywhere from I-264 up to Grinstead Drive, which is about a 6 mile stretch of I-64.
Interstate 65 near Fern Valley Road
This is one of a couple of speed traps on highways that pass through the city to catch out of towners. Locals know that they always patrol there. They patrol from I-264 to just south of Fern Valley Road below the airport, about a 3 mile stretch of highway.