This article was adapted from information on the NMA’s speed trap registry website, www.speedtrap.org, a listing of speed traps submitted by drivers across the country. Check out the NMA Speed Trap Issues page HERE. Speed traps are often used by municipalities as a method of generating revenue to run the government. “Safety” is given as the […]
162 Blog Posts From the REVENUE GENERATION Tag
7 Ways to Shut Down a Speed Trap
October 26, 2018 • 0 Comments • 85TH PERCENTILE, FOIA, INSURANCE, LETTER WRITING, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, TICKET FIGHTING, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE, Traffic Tickets
How to Stop Being the Silent Majority!
October 19, 2018 • 0 Comments • 85TH PERCENTILE, Driver's License, Insurance Companies, LETTER WRITING, NMA, NTSB, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, traffic stops, VISION ZERO
This article first appeared as the cover story in the NMA Foundation’s quarterly magazine Driving Freedoms Fall 2017! You probably joined the NMA because of its mission to protect drivers’ rights; or because you believe deeply in one or more of the issues we advocate. That makes you unique, an exception among the 88 percent […]
Salem, MA Speed Limits at Stake: NMA E-Newsletter #508
October 8, 2018 • 0 Comments • LEGISLATION, MASSACHUSETTS, NMA, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, Speed Limits
Ivan Sever, Life Member and former NMA Massachusetts State Coordinator, has never been one to sit back and just take it. About a year ago, the Salem City Council voted to lower the speed limit on Swampscott Road, a busy route driven frequently by Sever, from 40 to 25 mph. No speed study, no discussion, […]
Boston’s “Vision Zero” Exposed: Lowering the speed limit increases speeding ticket revenue by 47%: NMA E-Newsletter #506
September 24, 2018 • 0 Comments • 85TH PERCENTILE, Facial Recognition, IIHS, Insurance Companies, NHTSA, NMA, NMA Foundation, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, SPEED LIMIT, TICKET REVENUE, VISION ZERO
From guest writer Joe Cadillic of the MassPrivatel Blog All across the country, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is hard at work convincing cities to lower their speed limits to 25 MPH. The national effort to lower speed limits in cities is a fundamental tenet of a movement known as “Vision Zero.” To date, the National Highway […]
TheNewspaper.com Roundup: September 17, 2018
September 17, 2018 • 0 Comments • Corruption, FOURTH AMENDMENT, Insurance Companies, LEGISLATION, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, TheNewspaper, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC STOP, Traffic Tickets
Today is the final edition of TheNewspaper.com Roundup. Instead, the NMA encourages you to subscribe to our newest email subscription called Driving News Daily which will feature Tech and Car of the Future News Monday – Friday. In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! In IL, Fed Court Rules Bankruptcy Requires Return of Seized Cars State Farm […]
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