By Gary Biller, NMA President Editor’s Note: This post first appeared in April 2022 as NMA Weekly Newsletter #692. If you would like to receive the one-topic motorist-related newsletter every Sunday in your inbox, subscribe Here. Sudden cardiac arrest is a national public health crisis. In its Heart and Stroke Statistics – 2022 Update, the American […]
85 Blog Posts From the PEDESTRIAN Tag
Traffic Calming: Can’t See the Forest for the Trees
July 22, 2022 • 0 Comments • NHTSA, OHCA, PEDESTRIAN, SAFETY, Speed Bumps, Traffic Calming, Traffic Congestion
Citywide Speed Limit Reductions: Creating Violators in the Name of Safety
By John Carr, NMA Massachusetts Activist Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared in April 2022 as NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #691. If you would like to subscribe to the one-topic newsletter delivered to your inbox every Sunday morning, Click Here. An email claimed that a speed limit reduction in Portland, Oregon “resulted in lower observed vehicle […]
The Automobile Won Part 1: NMA E-Newsletter #702
June 27, 2022 • 0 Comments • Fuel, Fuel Tax, Induced Demand, Infrastructure, mileage-based user fee, PEDESTRIAN, Traffic Congestion
By Randal O’Toole, The Antiplanner Editor’s Note: This post recently appeared on The Antiplanner website and we thought it was an important piece for all NMA supporters to read and digest. Part 2 will be featured in next week’s E-Newsletter. Last month, anti-automobile activists led by the Congress for the New Urbanism announced the formation […]
Public Realizes Nowhere is Safe from Big Brother as Chula Vista, CA Police Celebrate 10,000th Drone Call
May 13, 2022 • 0 Comments • Bicyclist, DRONES, ICE, license plate readers, Parking, parking tickets, PEDESTRIAN, PRIVACY, SAFETY, Street Lights, Technology, Traffic Congestion
From Joe Cadillic, founder MassPrivatel Blog This story should serve as a warning to everyone: police are lying about only using drones to cover emergency calls. Red flags should have been going up all across the country when the Chula Vista Police Department announced that it took them only three years to have their drones […]
Tale of Two Cities’ Smart Intersection Programs: NMA E-Newsletter #693
April 25, 2022 • 0 Comments • ADAPTIVE SIGNAL CONTROL, Automated Traffic Enforcement, Bicyclist, CELL PHONE, Complete Streets, DISTRACTED DRIVING, Infrastructure, PEDESTRIAN, Red-Light Cameras, Technology, TICKET CAMERA, traffic safety, Traffic Signals, VISION ZERO
Pittsburgh, PA, and Lakeland, FL have instituted smart intersections but are handling them differently. As more cities become connected, i.e., having elements of infrastructure and society interconnected digitally via the internet, intelligent signaling might revolutionize traffic flow, for better or worse. Market analysis firm Navigant Research has projected that smart signals will become a $3.8 […]
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