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A State Should Never Lease Its Roads: NMA E-Newsletter #614

October 18, 2020 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FLORIDA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, infrastructure, KANSAS, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, PENNSYLVANIA, PPP, Public Private Partnership, REVENUE GENERATION, TOLL, TOLL ROAD

Reason Foundation’s Transportation Guru Robert Poole released a study in August of how nine states could financially benefit if they were to lease their toll road systems to private concerns. Poole writes that these states would gain significant income from a long-term public-private partnership (P3), especially if the state had already paid off its outstanding […]

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Are Small Towns Addicted to Traffic Fines and Fees? NMA E-Newsletter #592

May 17, 2020 • ARKANSAS, Automated Traffic Enforcement, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, GEORGIA, LOUISIANA, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, OKLAHOMA, Parking Tickets, POLICING FOR PROFIT, REVENUE GENERATION, SPEED TRAP, TEXAS, TICKET FINES, TICKET QUOTA, TICKET REVENUE, Traffic Tickets

Editor’s Note: This article was initially written for the Spring edition of Driving Freedoms magazine. The information here pertained primarily to life before the COVID-19 crisis. Still, we believe traffic fines and fees will be even more of an issue for small towns (and big cities) everywhere due to shortfalls in the budgets that have […]

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Immediate Attention: New Jersey Wants to Increase Tolls and Asking for Comments by April 3rd

March 28, 2020 • #NO2TollRoads, Action Alert, ALERT, CONNECTICUT, CT, DE, DELAWARE, MARYLAND, MD, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NJ, NY, PA, PENNSYLVANIA, Toll Roads, tolls

Dear NMA Members, The New Jersey Turnpike Authority surprised the motoring public on March 7 when they announced public hearings on their proposed $24 billion capital plan and the toll rate adjustments necessary to fund it. The official notification was released to meet the minimum ten-day requirement between its release and the first hearing, held on March 18 with […]

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What U.S. Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards (if any) Should Be – Results of an NMA Online Survey, Part 2: NMA E-Newsletter #570

December 15, 2019 • AUTO INDUSTRY, CAFE, CALIFORNIA, Electric Vehicle, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, Fuel, Gas Tax, infrastructure, LETTER WRITING, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, NMA, SAFETY, Technology

Last week’s newsletter (Part 1, #569) provided a statistical summary of responses to an NMA November online survey seeking feedback about CAFE (corporate average fuel economy) standards. Here, in Part 2, is where the rubber hits the road. Those taking the survey were given the opportunity to include commentary to explain their choices of whether […]

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Paying More for Less Service: NMA E-Newsletter #534

April 7, 2019 • ALPR, Bicycle, CALIFORNIA, Congestion Pricing, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, infrastructure, MASS TRANSIT, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, New York City, NEWSLETTER, OREGON, REVENUE GENERATION, Ridesharing, Scooter, TOLL, TOLLING, TRAFFIC CONGESTION, UTAH, VMT Tax

By 2021, New York City will begin charging drivers who enter Manhattan below Central Park under the guise of congestion pricing. No one is surprised. City and state officials have been trying to make this happen for years. The rare alignment of views between the governor, the mayor, and the state legislature─each likely motivated by […]

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