April 10, 2016 • CONNECTICUT,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
INDIANA,
LEGISLATION,
MISSOURI,
NEWSLETTER,
NORTH CAROLINA,
PETITION,
REVENUE GENERATION,
RHODE ISLAND,
TOLL,
TOLL ROAD,
TOLLING,
VIRGINIA,
WISCONSIN,
WYOMING After nearly two decades of action at the federal level, the battle to toll existing interstates is now shifting to the states, thanks to the federal transportation bill passed last fall. That bill, called the FAST Act, made changes to a federal program known as the Interstate System Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Pilot Program (ISRRPP). This […]
March 20, 2016 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
NEWSLETTER,
NMA BLOG,
Parking,
PPP,
REVENUE GENERATION,
SAFETY,
SPEED LIMIT,
TOLL,
TOLL ROAD,
TOLLING Back in 2012 Texas State Highway 130, a 41-mile stretch of toll road between Austin and San Antonio, made headlines for posting the highest speed limit in the country—a whopping 85 mph. Today, SH 130 is making headlines for a different reason. The company that runs it just declared bankruptcy. Even with the high speed […]
September 28, 2014 • ALPR,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
Gas Tax,
LETTER WRITING,
NEWSLETTER,
PRIVACY,
RED LIGHT CAMERA,
ROADBLOCK,
SPEED CAMERA,
SPEED LIMIT,
TICKET QUOTA,
TOLL ROAD For better or worse, election season is upon us. That means it’s the perfect time to find out where your elected officials stand on a variety of motorists’ rights issues. Your local, state and federal representatives all have an obligation to respond to any reasonable question you pose. Pick the issues important to you and […]
May 11, 2014 • CELL PHONE,
CHECKPOINT,
DRIVER RESPONSIBILITY,
DUE PROCESS,
DUI,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
EVENT DATA RECORDER,
Fuel Tax,
INSURANCE,
LICENSE,
NEWSLETTER,
RED LIGHT CAMERA,
REVENUE GENERATION,
ROADBLOCK,
SEAT BELT,
SPEED CAMERA,
SPEED LIMIT,
SPEED TRAP,
SUPER SPEEDER,
TEXTING,
TOLL,
TOLL ROAD We are putting the finishing touches on “Motorists Beware: Ranking the States that Treat You Worst,” a NMA press release that will be issued to media outlets across the nation on May 19th during the run-up to the Memorial Day holiday weekend. All 50 states plus the District of Columbia are rated and compared across […]
December 29, 2013 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
Fuel Tax,
Gas Tax,
ILLINOIS,
INDIANA,
NEWSLETTER,
OHIO,
Parking,
PPP,
Public Private Partnership,
SPEED LIMIT,
TEXAS,
TOLL,
TOLL ROAD,
TOLLING As 2013 winds down, Indiana lawmakers and Governor Mike Pence are scrambling to come up with the money to fund the state’s transportation infrastructure. Governor Pence announced the creation of a “blue ribbon” panel to look at funding alternatives for future transportation projects, but it may be too little too late. At issue is […]