The Colorado Department of Transportation is cracking down on speeders in the I-25 construction zone between Mead and Berthoud.
As part of the Colorado Speed Enforcement Program, the department is utilizing cameras to reduce speeding in high-risk areas. It uses a point-to-point system, measuring a vehicle’s average speed over a set distance based on travel time.
In January, cameras were installed in the construction zone, where crews are creating new express lanes in both directions. CDOT said that preliminary data shows over 10% of drivers exceed the 65 mph speed limit in the zone by more than 10 miles per hour…