April 2, 2023 • Automated Camera Tickets,
Automated Traffic Enforcement,
Bicycle,
Bicyclist,
Complete Streets,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
FHWA,
ITE,
MASS TRANSIT,
NEWSLETTER,
NMA,
NTSB,
Parking,
PEDESTRIAN,
RACIAL PROFILING,
RIGHT-TURN-ON-RED,
Road Diets,
SPEED LIMIT,
speed limits,
TICKET CAMERA,
TICKET FINES,
USDOT,
War on Cars By Jay Beeber, Director of Policy & Research, National Motorists Association If there was any doubt before, now we have a clear indication that the WAR ON CARS is real –and it’s being waged at the highest levels of society by authoritarian culture warriors. These tyrannical elitists seek to eliminate our freedom to travel where […]
December 25, 2022 • Bicyclist,
DRIVER EDUCATION,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
NEWSLETTER,
PEDESTRIAN,
Road Safety,
SAFETY,
SOCIAL NETWORKING,
Speed Bumps,
Speed Humps,
speed limiters,
speed limits UK research found that cutting speed limits on urban roads does not significantly improve safety. The likely reason—motorists will drive the speed limit they feel most comfortable with based on road design, weather conditions, and traffic. Belfast officials changed the speed limits to 20 mph on 76 roads in 2016. Researchers analyzed data from before […]
September 18, 2022 • Bicyclist,
DISTRACTED DRIVING,
Driver Courtesy,
DRIVER EDUCATION,
Driver's License,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
GHSA,
MASS TRANSIT,
Motorcycle,
NEWSLETTER,
NHTSA,
NMA,
PEDESTRIAN,
Road Safety,
SEAT BELT,
SPEEDING,
Traffic Safety The Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA) released a study called America’s Rural Roads: Beautiful and Deadly earlier this month. Researchers found that between 2016 and 2020, 40 percent of US traffic deaths occurred on rural roads. A total of 85,002 people died in rural areas during the five-year study period—nearly half of all traffic deaths across the country. This […]
September 11, 2022 • DRIVER EDUCATION,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
License Plate Readers,
NEWSLETTER,
NMA,
PEDESTRIAN,
Speed Humps,
speed limits,
SPEEDING,
TRAFFIC CALMING,
TRAFFIC CAMERA Green Bay, Wisconsin Police Department recently announced that it has partnered with the Green Bay Neighborhood Associations to start a ‘Community Speed Watch.’ The department hopes that the program will bring more awareness to speeding. Lt. Nate Allen added, “One of our number one complaints in the city of Green Bay is traffic and the way people […]
By Randal O’Toole, The Antiplanner Editor’s Note: This post recently appeared on The Antiplanner website and we thought it was an important piece for all NMA supporters to read and digest. Part 2 will be featured in next week’s E-Newsletter. Last month, anti-automobile activists led by the Congress for the New Urbanism announced the formation […]