Illinois expressway signs warn of photo-enforced speed limits, but cameras are out of commission

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Warn Drivers,Photo-Enforced Speed Limits,Despite Cameras Being Out Of Commission

Photo-enforced speed cameras have been out of commission in Illinois, despite signs that warn about them. According to a study by IDOT and the University of Illinois, just having the signs up makes a big difference.

John GarciaIllinois Department of Transportation expressway signs warn drivers of photo-enforced speed limits, despite the cameras being out of commission.As the Illinois Department of Transportation is moving forward with a plan to bring speed enforcement trucks to the Chicago area, photo-enforced speed cameras have been out of commission along expressways and tollways, despite signs that warn about them.

Right now, the trucks are all downstate, but there are plans to put them in the Chicago area in the future. They said their goal is not for state police to give out tickets, but to get drivers to slow down.Illinois Tollway unveils fleet of new trucks with enhanced safety features like lane clearing blades

 

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