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Work zone speeding in Nebraska

A work zone ticket in Nebraska costs $195 on the state schedule. Insurance typically rises about 22% after one ticket.

Fine$195state schedule
PointsSee state rules
Insurance over 3 years+$1,529+22% for about 3 years
Driver improvement course (2-point credit) or S.T.O.P. classYes

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What does the Nebraska state schedule charge for a work zone ticket?

TicketYou pay
Work zone speeding, 1–5 mph overSpeeding fines double in the zone.$195[4][8]

Will a work zone ticket raise your insurance?

Most likely. Insurers treat it as a speeding conviction. In Nebraska one speeding ticket raised a full-coverage premium by about 22% on average[1], or about $1,529 over three years on a typical $2,316 policy[1]. This is an average from ValuePenguin State of Auto Insurance in 2026, not a quote.

How long do you have to respond to a work zone ticket in Nebraska?

  1. Date on noticePay or respondset by the court[6]
    Details

    Pay the waiver amount or appear in court. If you miss it: The court can issue a warrant, and DMV can suspend your license.

  2. 30daysLast day to appealfrom conviction[10]
    Details

    Appeal a county court judgment to district court. If you miss it: After 30 days the judgment stands.

Can you keep a work zone ticket off your Nebraska record?

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Will a work zone ticket raise my insurance in Nebraska?

A speeding ticket raised full-coverage premiums about 22% on average in Nebraska (ValuePenguin State of Auto Insurance in 2026).

Sources

Nebraska law and DMV sources (5)
  1. Nebraska Point System, Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles.
  2. Neb. Ct. R. ch. 6, art. 14, app. 3: Waiver/Fine Schedule, Nebraska Supreme Court.
  3. Additional Information: Traffic Cases in Nebraska, Nebraska Judicial Branch.
  4. Neb. Rev. Stat. 60-682.01 (speeding fines), Nebraska Legislature.
  5. Neb. Rev. Stat. 25-2729 (appeal from county court), Nebraska Legislature.
Insurance sources (4)
  1. State of Auto Insurance in 2026, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
  2. Car Insurance Rate Increases with a Speeding Ticket in 2026, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
  3. How Does a DUI Affect Your Auto Insurance Rates in 2026?, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
  4. How Much Will My Car Insurance Rates Go Up After a Crash in 2026?, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).