The 10 Worst Texas Speed Trap Cities
As reported by motorists to The National Speed Trap Exchange over the the past 5 years:
Rank | # of Speed Traps | City | Acknowledgement Rate* |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | Houston | 73% |
2 | 2 | Calvert | 96% |
3 | 2 | Texline | 83% |
4 | 2 | Austin | 64% |
5 | 1 | Marfa | 97% |
6 | 1 | Estelline | 96% |
7 | 1 | Menard County | 92% |
8 | 1 | Gatesville | 90% |
9 | 1 | Pottsboro | 90% |
10 | 1 | Childress | 89% |
* Acknowledgement Rate = the number of “Yes, this is a speed trap” votes for the city over the defined period of time divided by the total number of Yes plus No votes