Police Speed Enforcement Tactics in Oregon

Understanding the speed enforcement tactics and equipment used in Oregon
can save you from getting an expensive speeding ticket!

Oregon Radar Detector and Laser Jammer Laws

Radar detectors and laser jammers are legal in passenger cars in the state of Oregon.

Points of Interest

• Self service gas not allowed.
• Not member of non-resident compact.

Phone/Texting Laws

• Texting ban law.
• Ban handheld cell phone while driving.

Aircraft Enforcement

Oregon does have a variety of aircraft they can utilize for traffic enforcement including a Super Cub and a Cessna 180.

Pacing

Police do speed enforcement using both rear and forward facing pacing.

Red Light and/or Photo Radar Enforcement

Yes in Portland and Beverton

Police Radar Enforcement

State procurement records over the past 5-years indicate that the following police radar guns are used by both state and local police agencies.

• Kustom Signals Falcon HR K-band
• Kustom Signals Eagle II Ka-band
• Kustom Signals Golden Eagle II Ka-band
• Kustom Signals Talon II K-band

Police Laser Enforcement

State procurement records over the past 5-years indicate that the following police lidar guns are used by both state and local police agencies.

• Laser Ally
• Kustom Signals ProLite
• Kustom Signals Ultralyte
• Kustom Signals Ultralyte LRB

VASCAR

Police do utilize VASCAR speed timing equipment.

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