By Joe Cadillic, writer/editor of the MassPrivatel Blog and Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director The first part of today’s NMA Street Surveillance Watch Blog first appeared on Joe’s MassPrivatel Blog on July 14, 12020. Open letter to the Boston City Council: Privacy Concerns about Boston’s Facial Recognition Ban. I commend the Boston City Council for […]
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Open Letter to the Boston City Council: Privacy Concerns about Boston’s Facial Recognition Ban
July 20, 2020 • 0 Comments • ACLU, ALPR, BODY CAMERAS, BREATHALYZER, Contact Tracing, Facial Recognition, LEGISLATION, license plate readers, Mass Transit, PRIVACY, racial profiling, Technology
Summer Update from the ALLIANCE FOR TOLL-FREE INTERSTATES
June 12, 2020 • 0 Comments • ATFI, E-ZPass, Gas Taxes, Infrastructure, LEGISLATION, LICENSE PLATE, Mass Transit, REVENUE GENERATION, Road Usage Charge, TOLL, Toll Roads, TOLLING
Editor’s Note: The ATFI is a coalition (of which the NMA is a member) which work tirelessly to maintain the longstanding policy of protecting existing interstates from new tolls. ATFI’s Charlie Kiefer has given the NMA permission to showcase the summer update. Due to the current global pandemic caused by COVID-19, the tolling industry has […]
Big Changes for Toll Roads in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
June 8, 2020 • 0 Comments • Congestion Pricing, E-ZPass, Gas Tax, HIGH OCCUPANCY, Infrastructure, infrastructure funding, Mass Transit, NMA, REVENUE GENERATION, ROAD-USER FEES, Toll Roads, TOLLING, tolls
By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director Despite NMA and public opposition plus general condemnation for holding hearings during a pandemic, the New Jersey Turnpike Authority voted unanimously on May 27 to increase tolls on two of the state’s largest toll roads. The increase takes effect on September 13, 2020, and would increase the average Turnpike […]
Another Study on Why we don’t like Driverless Cars
May 24, 2020 • 1 Comment • Auto Industry, connected cars, DRIVERLESS CARS, Electric Vehicle, Infrastructure, INSURANCE, Mass Transit, PRIVACY, Ridesharing, road safety, SAFETY, Technology, Traffic Tickets
By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director I don’t know about you, but I am tired of seeing stories on why we don’t “like” driverless cars. How many studies has it been already? The latest study comes from an advocacy group called Partner for Automated Vehicle Education or PAVE. Nearly half of the 1,200 adults surveyed […]
The Fight over NYC Congestion Pricing Goes on. And on…
May 11, 2020 • 0 Comments • Congestion Pricing, Congestion Tolling, E-ZPass, Infrastructure, LEGISLATION, Mass Transit, NMA, Parking, Ridesharing, ROAD-USER FEES, TOLL, TOLL ROAD, TOLLING
By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director Could congestion pricing for New York City be over? Probably not, but it will likely not meet its January 2021 start date and not necessarily due to the COVID-19 crisis. The scheme was already in doubt in February before everything hit the proverbial fan. Metropolitan Transportation Administration Chair Pat […]
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