Speeders on new I-74 bridge could get busted from above
In coming weeks and months, state police intend to crack down on excessive speed on the new Interstate 74 bridge between Bettendorf and Moline.Illi...
In coming weeks and months, state police intend to crack down on excessive speed on the new Interstate 74 bridge between Bettendorf and Moline.Illinois State Police this year asked the Iowa and Illinois departments of transportation to place aerial speed-enforcement markings on the surface of the Illinois-bound span, said George Ryan, I-74 corridor manager.The horizontal lines that were painted in October will be used by police-manned aircraft to measure vehicles' speed, calculating the time it takes motorists to travel between between them, said Illinois State Police Trooper Josh Robinson.