Editor’s Note: This article first appeared as NMA E-Newsletter #625. If you would like to receive the weekly newsletter via email, subscribe today! Several states have recently announced that they have added wildlife over and underpasses, with many more on the way. Large animals such as deer, elk, and bears roam seasonally, frequently colliding with […]
Protecting Wildlife and Motorists through Infrastructure Design
• April 2, 2021 • 1 Comment • Infrastructure, INSURANCE, Public Private Partnership, SAFETY, Speed Limits, Wild Crossing
The “Safe” Car
Many people want what is styled as a “safe” car. The government panders to this fear by implying that any car that does not comply with the latest “safety” standards (which raise the price of the car, adds weight, and needs more fuel to operate) is not “safe.” Logically, this means every car made before the latest round of “safety” standards […]
Senior Drivers in Transition
• March 31, 2021 • 1 Comment • Driver's License, DRIVERLESS CARS, DUI/DWI, NHTSA, Ridesharing, SAFETY, SEAT BELT, Speed Limits, TEXTING
Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared as NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #474 in February 2018. If you would like to receive the weekly E-Newsletter, sign up today! Driving is not just about mobility—fundamentally it is about independence. None of us want to lose that freedom. Age is not the only factor in the decision to drive […]
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The American Cubano
America may soon look a lot like Cuba, with lots of ancient cars on the road, kept on the road by determined owners who want nothing to do with the advanced driver assistance technology of new cars or electric cars. This is better than it sounds. The Cubans had to make-do with actually ancient cars from the […]
Equity and Sustainability: NMA E-Newsletter #637
March 29, 2021 • 0 Comments • 85TH PERCENTILE, Bicycle, Bicyclist, Complete Streets, FHWA, Infrastructure, Mass Transit, MUTCD, NACTO, Parking, PEDESTRIAN, SAFETY, SPEED LIMIT, TICKET REVENUE, Traffic Congestion, Traffic Tickets
Those are the buzzwords used frequently by city transportation officials as they seek to achieve “complete streets” nirvana. Before we attempt to define the overused terms, it is essential to know why they are more in vogue now in transportation and urban planning circles than ever before. In December, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) proposed […]
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