By John Carr, NMA Massachusetts Activist Every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. — Dr. Laurence J. Peter Standards and You Imagine you bought some land in the country. It’s beautiful — right on the water — if a bit rocky. The inspector says it’s probably not buildable and you need a site […]
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On Speedometers, Faulty Thinking and Shameful Consequences
Car buffs appreciate the subtle visual evolution of automotive features over time—from rooflines, to side view mirrors or taillights, every successive design tweak is studied and critiqued. A great example of this ongoing refinement comes from the humble speedometer. This website charts the evolution of Chevrolet speedometer designs from 1941 through 2011. A quick review […]
TheNewspaper.com Roundup: May 29, 2013
May 29, 2013 • 0 Comments • Red-Light Cameras, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, TheNewspaper, Traffic Tickets
Each Wednesday, we’ll publish quick summaries of the articles from the last week on TheNewspaper.com. We’re doing this because these articles are often strongly connected to the issues that National Motorists Association members are interested in. Wednesday, May 29, 2013 Kentucky Supreme Court Rejects Consensual Traffic Stop Chats Conversations with police at the conclusion of […]
TheNewspaper.com Roundup: May 1, 2013
May 1, 2013 • 0 Comments • DUI/DWI, Mass Transit, Red-Light Cameras, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, TheNewspaper, Toll Roads, Traffic Tickets, Yellow Light Duration
Each Wednesday, we’ll publish quick summaries of the articles from the last week on TheNewspaper.com. We’re doing this because these articles are often strongly connected to the issues that National Motorists Association members are interested in. Wednesday, May 01, 2013 France: Report Identifies Most Outrageous Speed Traps Motorists in France are arming themselves against what […]
Proper Speed Zoning—Standard vs. Reality
Executive Director of the NMA Foundation Jim Walker recently sent us an interesting document chock full of common-sense information on speed zoning. Jim described it as “one of the clearest manuals about how to set proper speed limits. If this manual were followed precisely, speed traps would be almost non-existent.” Indeed, we reviewed it and […]
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