We lived in Florida from 1984 to 1990 and drove on the Turnpike a lot, and
never heard about such a thing (nor received a ticket in this manner, even
though my average speed was always higher than the then 55 mph limit).
Cheers,
Nathan
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On Jan 13, 2013, at 8:51 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> Must have been sometime other than between 1985-1995 or else excessive
> speed is way more faster than my normal travel velocity. Still in
> Florida part of the year but not on the turnpike.
>
> I suspect this is urban legend. Who would travel the turnpike if your
> speed could be so directly monitored?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 1/13/2013 8:53 AM, Bob Whitmire wrote:
>> I seem to recall that once upon a time in Florida, authorities issued
>> tickets on the turnpike if you entry time and your exit time
>> indicated excessive speed. Maybe an urban legend?
>>
>> --Law Abiding (Now) Bob
>>
>>
>> On Jan 12, 2013, at 5:37 PM, Moose wrote:
>>
>>> Radar is legal for enforcement of local speed ordinances. Red light
>>> cameras are legal, but notice is required at jurisdiction
>>> boundaries. I've not heard of speed cameras, so they may not pass
>>> legal muster. I was surprised to see that Carol's Seattle nephew
>>> received a speeding ticket in the mail from an automated
>>> radar/camera installation.
>>
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