Bandon, Oregon Speed Traps
South on Hyw 101 at bottom of hill appoarching "old town"
Posted speed limit is 25 mph but you can easily pick up speed going down the hill. Police car sits in parking lot at the bottom of the hill just north of The Station Restaurant, day and night. Especially bad for out-of-staters but often used to check for insurance violations and non-licensed drivers.
US Highway 101
State Troopers are patrolling the Bandon area and the construction zone south of town with a vengence. Locals and out-of-state vehicles alike are being pulled over constantly for excess of speed of even 6 miles per hour and lectured about road crews safety. Residents are concerned and asking our city police what is going on with the state troopers.
State Highway 101 on northern entrance to town
Freeway speeds drops to 35 MPH. Out of state licence plate greatly increases your chances of getting stopped.