Reducing Driving Speeds Requires More Than Lowering Posted Speed Limits
Studies show there is little change in speed patterns after a lower speed limit is posted. Drivers are much more influenced by changes to the roadway, its environment and conditions, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said.
Atlanta drivers getting refunds following traffic sign malfunction
Warning lights intended to alert drivers when speed cameras issue tickets were not working. Now, some drivers will get refunds.
Michigan Senate approves cameras, automatic speeding tickets for work zones
If Whitmer signs the bills into law, Michigan would join 17 other states that already have automatic speed enforcement zones. The bills would change current state policy, which requires ticketed traffic violations to be witnessed by a law enforcement officer or determined through a crash investigation.
Congestion Pricing Proponents Warn ‘Now or Never’ After Trump Win
With a Tuesday night win putting Trump on track to start his second term as president in January, transit and Albany watchdogs warned Wednesday that the clock is ticking if Hochul is to stand any chance of salvaging the tolling program approved by state lawmakers in 2019.
Traffic deaths substantially higher among some ethnic groups, males
Hispanics and Native Americans face dramatically higher odds of dying in an automobile accident than do whites, blacks, or Asians, according to a study on the topic recently released by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration.