August 16, 2020 • CIVIL,
DELAWARE,
DUE PROCESS,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
NEWSLETTER,
POLICING FOR PROFIT,
Red-Light Camera Tickets,
TICKET FIGHTING,
TICKET FINES,
TRAFFIC CAMERA,
Traffic Tickets The Delaware Supreme Court ruled recently that red-light camera ticket fines under $100 cannot be appealed beyond local courts. Delaware Code Section 4101 states: “A person found responsible for a civil traffic offense shall have a right of repeal only in those cases in which the civil penalty imposed exceeds $100.” Stanley Lowicki challenged his […]
August 4, 2019 • CALIFORNIA,
DELAWARE,
Electric Vehicle,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
FHWA,
Fuel,
Fuel Tax,
Gas Tax,
HAWAII,
infrastructure,
MINNESOTA,
MISSOURI,
NEW HAMPSHIRE,
NEW JERSEY,
NEWSLETTER,
NORTH CAROLINA,
OREGON,
PENNSYLVANIA,
PRIVACY,
Road User Charge,
SAFETY,
Technology,
UTAH,
VIRGINIA,
VMT,
VMT Tax In Parts One and Two of this series, Are We Slinking Ever Closer to a Universal Road User Charge?, we explored what is happening on the national level and in Congress respectively. Road User Charges (RUC) are also called Vehicle Miles Traveled Tax (VMT) or Mileage-Based User Fees (MBUF). A number of states are experimenting […]
February 24, 2019 • DELAWARE,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
NEW JERSEY,
NEWSLETTER,
NMA,
OOIDA,
PENNSYLVANIA,
Pennsylvania Turnpike PennDOT,
REVENUE GENERATION,
TOLL,
TOLLING Abuses by tolling authorities continue to mount. The lawsuit filed last year in U.S. District Court by Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association and the NMA against the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission for collecting inflated tolls to pay for projects unrelated to the operation and maintenance of the Turnpike continues under the purview of a federal judge. She […]
September 9, 2018 • CALIFORNIA,
COLORADO,
DELAWARE,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
IDAHO,
MINNESOTA,
NEW YORK,
NEWSLETTER,
OKLAHOMA,
SAFETY,
Traffic Safety,
UTAH Since 1982, Idaho has been the only state that has allowed bicyclists to treat stop signs as yield signs and stoplights as stop signs. No other state passed a similar law until 2017. Delaware now has a similar law on its book and the Idaho stop fever is starting to rise. Colorado passed a law […]
June 24, 2018 • CALIFORNIA,
Car Care,
CONNECTICUT,
DELAWARE,
Drone,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
infrastructure,
MICHIGAN,
MINNESOTA,
NEBRASKA,
NEW YORK,
NEWSLETTER,
PENNSYLVANIA,
PPP,
Public Private Partnership,
Technology,
TEXAS Nothing worse than hitting a pothole you can’t avoid on the road. Not only is it jarring and disruptive to your driving but it can also damage your car. AAA reports that American drivers pay an estimated $3 billion per year to repair cars damaged by potholes. AAA Manager of Technical Services Michael Calkins said […]