The mid-term elections are officially over. Ballotpedia stated this week on its website that voters in 37 states decided a total of 155 statewide ballot measures. Not all, of course, were motorist related but a few certainly were. We have also included some important county or city ballot issues that asked voters to raise the […]
113 Blog Posts From the Infrastructure Tag
What Do Young Drivers Think About Driverless Cars and Mobility as a Service?
• November 11, 2018 • 0 Comments • DISTRACTED DRIVING, DRIVERLESS CARS, DUI/DWI, Infrastructure, SAFETY, Technology, TEXTING, Traffic Congestion
Decades ago, we would only dream about cars that could drive themselves. Now, self-driving cars are the newest solution to a lesser pollution and the new experience of sitting in the driver’s place without the need to get involved. Personally, I believe that driverless cars and mobility as a service is a great thing, especially […]
Can the Proverbial Pothole Problem be Disrupted?: NMA E-Newsletter #493
June 25, 2018 • 0 Comments • Car Care, DRONES, Infrastructure, PPP, Public Private Partnership, Technology
Nothing worse than hitting a pothole you can’t avoid on the road. Not only is it jarring and disruptive to your driving but it can also damage your car. AAA reports that American drivers pay an estimated $3 billion per year to repair cars damaged by potholes. AAA Manager of Technical Services Michael Calkins said […]
Report from The Future of the Automobile Conference held at the Petersen Museum, Los Angeles, May 3, 2018
• June 3, 2018 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, DRIVERLESS CARS, Infrastructure, Insurance Companies, NMA, PRIVACY, Ridesharing, SAFETY, Technology, Traffic Congestion
I volunteered to attend The Future of the Automobile Conference, sponsored by the Petersen Automotive Museum and the Los Angeles World Affairs Council, so that I could report to NMA on what technological and political schemes are being cooked up for drivers. I walked in bright and early to avoid Los Angeles’s notorious traffic congestion. […]
Is an Infrastructure Apocalypse on the Horizon?
• April 29, 2018 • 0 Comments • Gas Tax, Infrastructure, Mass Transit, PPP, Public Private Partnership, Ridesharing, TOLL, Toll Roads, Traffic Congestion, VMT, VMT Tax, WHEEL TAX
The US’s aging Infrastructure seems to be falling apart but what is worse is no one knows how to fund infrastructure. How much more can motorists pay before they can no longer pay any more? Motorists already pay a state and federal gas tax. Motorists already pay special wheel taxes or additional vehicle registration fees. […]
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