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    Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

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    OK, so lets start a thread with some basic info, that we can keep updating, well at least thats the hope. Lets keep this thread clean of clutter, and just post the important details.

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    Date: 6/1/08, June, etc
    Time: Early afternoon
    Region: Easy Bay, South Bay, etc
    Location: 680SB just past Bernal, etc
    Type of metering: Ka radar, etc
    Bogys: CHP on a bike, etc
    Last edited by 3ohAvant; 07-03-2008 at 02:16 AM.
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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    Date: Late June
    Time: Late Morning - Afternoon
    Region: East Bay
    Location: 680 SB after Sunol, going around the left there is a small straight, with a gravely area to the right.
    Type of metering: Laser
    Bogys: 2 all white CHP cruisers
    Last edited by 3ohAvant; 07-03-2008 at 02:16 AM.
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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    Date: Early June
    Time: Late Morning - Afternoon
    Region: East Bay (Fremont)
    Location: 680 SB going down the Sunol grade, on the right hand side before and after the N. Mission exit in the bushes, behind a tree.
    Type of metering: Ka Radar
    Bogys: Black and White CHP cruiser
    Last edited by 3ohAvant; 07-03-2008 at 02:17 AM.
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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    Date: May-early July-on-going?
    Time: Late Morning - Afternoon
    Region: East Bay
    Location: Amador Plaza Rd On ramp to 680 SB (The on-ramp at Stoneridge Jeep) ast he two lanes become 1, and you are accelerating to highway speeds at the top of the crest. (very sneaky)
    Type of metering: Ka Radar instant on
    Bogys: CHP bike
    Last edited by 3ohAvant; 07-03-2008 at 02:17 AM.
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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    Date: june, weekly
    Region: east bay
    Location: E580 hacienda exit
    Type of metering: laser
    Bogys: chp bike on side of freeway


    Date: weekly random
    Region: eastbay
    Location: dublin blvd, next to dublin city hall
    Type of metering: K, Ka
    Bogys: dublin police on bike at dublin recreation parking lot



    Date: weekly random
    Region: east bay/north bay
    Location: carquinez bridge E-80
    Type of metering: Ka
    Bogys: chp car at toll parking lot


    Date: on going, mostly weekends
    Region: east bay/north bay
    Location: E80 american canyon ramp all the way to redtop rd exit
    Type of metering: Ka
    Bogys: chp on ramp
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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    Targeting speeders, Fastrak and carpool violations
    Date: June - Present
    Time: Afternoon commute
    Region: Northbay Vallejo
    Location: Carquinez Bridge just after toll plaza
    Type of metering: Ka / Laser
    Bogys: 1 - 4 Bikes and Crown Vics or even on foot

    Date: Present
    Time: Random
    Region: Eastbay (Martinez)
    Location: N/S 680 between Martinez and Concord
    Type of metering: Ka / Laser
    Bogys: 1 - 2 usually bike paired w/ Crown Vic. or Camaro

    Date: June
    Time: am commute
    Region: Eastbay (Crockett)
    Location: I80 West Port Chicago on ramp
    Type of metering: Ka
    Bogys: 1 Crown Vic

    Date: May/June
    Time: Random
    Region: Eastbay (Brentwood)
    Location: Highway 4 bypass, all ramps
    Type of metering: Ka
    Bogys: 1-2 Bike or Crown Vic

    Date: Present
    Time: Random
    Region: Northbay (Vallejo)
    Location: I80 East between American Canyon and Red Top
    Type of metering: Ka or radio timing to next exit
    Bogys: 1-2 Crown Vics

    Date: June
    Time: 10pm
    Region: Northbay (Sonoma)
    Location: Highway 113 Lakeville Road throughout
    Type of metering: Ka
    Bogys: 1 Crown Vic

    Date: Present
    Time: Noon
    Region: Peninsula
    Location: 92 West off San Mateo Bridge (Edgewater)
    Type of metering: Ka (F/R) plus Laser
    Bogys: 1 Crown Vic

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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    Date: present
    Time: early to late afternoon
    Region: Central Valley
    Location: I-5 North & South between Eight Mile Rd. in Stockton, and Hwy 12 in Lodi
    Type of metering: Ka & Laser
    Bogys: Crown Vics & bikes - there can be 3-4 units at a time covering this stretch of I-5 ... so be careful

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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    Date:7/7/08
    Time:12-2pm
    Region:280 s/n
    Location:between saratoga ave and de anza blvd
    Type of metering:Ka,Laser
    Bogys:3 CHP bikes, 2 CHP crown vics

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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    Date: 7/8
    Time: 11:30am
    Region: North Bay - San Rafael
    Location: 101 North - Hamilton on ramp
    Type of metering: Ka and timing to next exit (Highway 37)
    Bogys: 2 Crown vics

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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    Date: June/July/ongoing
    Time: late morning, early afternoons (typically M-F) lunch crowd
    Region: East bay
    Location: Dublin (Corner of Dublin Blvd and Camino Tassajara) parked on the SW corner - Palo Alto Medical Group
    Type of metering: ? (probably for red-light runners)
    Bogys: CHP Cycle
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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    Date: Random over a year now
    Time: Morning commute 8-9ish
    Region: Southbay
    Location: Highway 880 SB right after 237 interchange.
    Type of metering: No idea, but he points a gun and I have no detector
    Bogys: 1 bike hidden behind the 237 carpool lane bridge post on the left of the freeway. One caught this morning around the area.

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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    Date: Weekly ....atleast once a week
    Time: 430 pm
    Region: 880 N
    Location: Automall On Ramp Fremont, heading west on automall
    Type of metering: CHP officer out of the vehicle, posted on the shoulder of the carpool lane,
    Bogys: Usually 2 crowns, one asshole motion the vehicle to pull over, Dick head partner writes the ticket .... it would be nice if they solved some real crimes!
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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    I'm gonna let you guys know about a download for your phone called 'trapster'. It's up to date and uses GPS for speed traps. I've used it awhile now and it works pretty damn good! http://www.trapster.com/
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    Re: Speed Traps / Radar / Laser Lookout

    Date: 07/20/2008
    Time: 6pm
    Region: East Bay - Bay Point
    Location: 4 West at the bend across Bay Point Bart (blind)
    Type of metering: Ka
    Bogys: 1, Crown Vic

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