Waketon in Flower Mound, TX has a 40 MPH speed limit. In Double Oak, the limit drops to 30. The DO speed limit sign is 60 feet from the intersection and is frequently blocked by stopped traffic on Chin Chapel. Drivers from FM may have less than a second to see the sign. There are no other speed limit signs on westboud Waketon.
Southbound traffic on Chin Chapel will clearly see a 40 MPH sign on the SE corner of CC and Waketon. Unfortunately, that sign is in FM with no sign that says so. Traffic turning west onto Waketon will have less than 4 seconds to see DO 30 MPH sign and may be be beyond the sign by time turn is completed.
Radar hides about on north side of Waketon and they also clock from moving vehicles. During Sept. one DO Sgt averaged one citation every 12 minute in two different 2 hour periods. DO issued 171 citations on Waketon during Sept and Oct 2006. Entire DO police force issue 174 citations in first half of 2006.