We recently updated and republished a popular post, Do Vision Zero Programs Equal More Traffic Accidents?, on the NMA Blog. The article points to several examples of cities where pedestrian/bicyclist accident and fatalities rates have not improved, and in many instances have increased, after expensive Vision Zero programs have been implemented. Such programs have the […]
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The Slow March toward Forced Temperance: NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #571
December 23, 2019 • 0 Comments • DADSS, DISTRACTED DRIVING, IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE, LEGISLATION, NMA, PRIVACY, road safety, Technology
It’s been seven years since we wrote about the Driver Alcohol Detection System and Safety (DADSS) program–A Frog in the Pot, E-newsletter #187–and efforts to make ignition interlock devices standard equipment in all vehicles. Proponents of forcing all drivers to pass alcohol detection testing before being able to operate their cars are nothing if not […]
The Problem with Road Diets
• November 29, 2019 • 0 Comments • Bicycle, Complete Streets, Mass Transit, NMA, PEDESTRIAN, Road Diets, road safety, Speed Limits, Traffic Calming, Traffic Congestion, VISION ZERO
Editor’s Note: This post first appeared in the NMA Driving in America Blog in February 2018. Over 80 percent of adult Americans drive and driving is the number one way most Americans travel today. Five out of the top 10 most congested cities in the world are from the U.S. and that is why cities […]
War on Cars Watch for November 20, 2019
November 20, 2019 • 0 Comments • Bicycle, Bicyclist, Complete Streets Watch, DUI/DWI, NHTSA, NMA, Parking, PEDESTRIAN, racial profiling, RADAR, Road Diets, road safety, SAFETY, Speed Limits, Technology, TICKET FINES, Traffic Congestion, traffic stops, Traffic Tickets, VISION ZERO
The War on Cars Watch is a weekly feature of the NMA blog. The War on Cars Watch focuses on road diets, traffic calming and programs such as Vision Zero and Complete Streets as well as studies, court cases, and other news that affect motorists. All comments this week are from Shelia Dunn, NMA […]
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