News of another city dropping its red-light camera program may not seem like a big deal these days. It is, however, when that city is in the proverbial belly of the red-light camera beast. We’re talking about Tallahassee, the capital of Florida, home to dozens of camera company lobbyists and control center for a massive […]
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Red-Light Cameras Suffer another Crushing Blow: NMA E-Newsletter #339
July 12, 2015 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FLORIDA, NEWSLETTER, RED LIGHT CAMERA, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, SHORT YELLOW LIGHT, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC CAMERA, YELLOW LIGHT, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING, YELLOW LIGHTS
NMA E-Newsletter #248: Seeing Yellow before Red
October 13, 2013 • 85TH PERCENTILE, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FLORIDA, NEWSLETTER, RED LIGHT CAMERA, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, SHORT YELLOW LIGHT, SPEED LIMIT, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC CAMERA, YELLOW LIGHT, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING, YELLOW LIGHTS
By Gary Biller, NMA President At the heart of the red-light camera debate is the signal timing for the yellow light. Do the cameras improve intersection safety by modifying driver behavior through punishment or are they a financial windfall for local and state governments and the for-profit camera companies? The answer depends largely on whether […]
NMA E-Newsletter #237: 2013 Second Quarter Legislative Update
July 28, 2013 • ALPR, CALIFORNIA, DUE PROCESS, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FLORIDA, LEGISLATION, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, NEWSLETTER, NORTH CAROLINA, PRIVACY, SCHOOL BUS CAMERA, SHORT YELLOW LIGHT, SPEED LIMIT, TICKET FINES, TRAFFIC CAMERA, YELLOW LIGHT, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING, YELLOW LIGHTS
The NMA continues to advocate for motorists’ rights at the national, state and local level. Legislatures across the country took up a broad range of motorists’ issues in the first quarter of 2013. Here’s a brief summary of the driving-related issues we addressed: California: Supported Assembly Bill 612 which would add 1.0 second to the duration […]
NMA E-Newsletter #222: 2013 First Quarter Legislative Update
April 14, 2013 • ALPR, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DUE PROCESS, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FLORIDA, INDIANA, LEGISLATION, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MINNESOTA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEWSLETTER, PENNSYLVANIA, RADAR, RED LIGHT CAMERA, RIGHT-TURN-ON-RED, RTOR, SHORT YELLOW LIGHT, SOUTH DAKOTA, SPEED CAMERA, SPEED LIMIT, TEXTING, TICKET FINES, TRAFFIC CAMERA, TRAFFIC RECORD, VIRGINIA, YELLOW LIGHT, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING, YELLOW LIGHTS
The NMA continues to advocate for motorists’ rights at the national, state and local level. Legislatures across the country took up a broad range of motorists’ issues in the first quarter of 2013. Here’s a brief summary of the driving-related issu…
NMA E-Newsletter #217: Red-Light Camera Message Gaining Traction
March 10, 2013 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, INSURANCE, NATIONAL, NEWSLETTER, RED LIGHT CAMERA, REVENUE GENERATION, RIGHT-TURN-ON-RED, RTOR, SAFETY, SHORT YELLOW LIGHT, SPEED LIMIT, TRAFFIC CAMERA, YELLOW LIGHT, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING, YELLOW LIGHTS
The NMA staff spends a lot of time responding to media requests. Everyone from local radio reporters to network news correspondents contact us looking for quotes, comments or background information on a variety of driving-related stories. Recently…
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