Buffalo Police Launch Speeding Crackdown on Routes 33 and 198

Buffalo, NY, September 18, 2026 —

Buffalo Police have launched a targeted operation to address speeding on two key thoroughfares in the city, Routes 33 and 198. The initiative involves the deployment of a dedicated truck squad specifically tasked with monitoring and enforcing speed limits along these routes.

The move comes as authorities aim to enhance traffic safety and curb dangerous driving behaviors. While the exact start date of the crackdown was not provided, the operation is now underway. The use of a dedicated truck squad indicates a focused effort to intercept and address vehicles exceeding the posted speed limits.

Details regarding the specific duration of the operation or any initial enforcement statistics were not immediately available. The Buffalo Police Department has not released further information regarding the scope or objectives beyond the immediate focus on speeding enforcement. Information about any specific traffic violations observed or subsequent actions taken is also pending. The contractor’s name, if applicable, was not provided. The fine amount for violations was not provided.

This enforcement effort is intended to improve driver adherence to speed regulations and contribute to a safer environment for all road users on Routes 33 and 198. Authorities have not specified if other traffic violations will be a primary focus of this particular truck squad deployment. Further updates on the operation’s progress or outcomes may be released by the Buffalo Police Department at a later time.

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