178 Alerts From the SAFETY Tag

A Data-Driven Approach to Transportation Safety Part 2: NMA E-Newsletter #671

November 21, 2021 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FRA, FTA, MASS TRANSIT, NEWSLETTER, SAFETY, Traffic Safety

By Randal O’Toole, The Antiplanner Editor’s Note: The NMA has received permission to post this report on recent findings on traffic safety in the US. Check out Part 1 here.  Transit Safety In her recent report, NBC News journalist Erin Sagen betrays an anti-auto bias when using such terms as “carnage” and “auto dependency.” Americans are […]

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A Data-Driven Approach to Transportation Safety Part 1: NMA E-Newsletter #670

November 14, 2021 • Bicycle, Bicyclist, CELL PHONE, Complete Streets, CROSSWALK, DISTRACTED DRIVING, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, Jaywalking, NEWSLETTER, NHTSA, PEDESTRIAN, SAFETY, TRAFFIC CALMING, Traffic Safety, VISION ZERO

By Randal O’Toole, The Antiplanner Editor’s Note: The NMA has received permission to post this report on recent findings on traffic safety in the US. Parts 2 and 3 will be featured in subsequent weeks. About 20,160 people died in traffic accidents in the first half of 2021, according to an early estimate released last week by the […]

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Driving through a Weather Disaster: NMA E-Newsletter #669

November 7, 2021 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, GPS, NEWSLETTER, SAFETY, Speed, Tips

Weather disasters can take on many forms: a sudden downpour that is much worse than predicted, an ice storm that hits suddenly, a dust storm that shows up unexpectedly, or localized ground fog so thick, you can only see a few feet in front of you. Everyone likes to say, “Be prepared.” You can be […]

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Infrastructure Urgency, Part 2: NMA E-Newsletter #661

September 12, 2021 • Automated Traffic Enforcement, Corruption, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, infrastructure, Infrastructure Funding, LEGISLATION, NEWSLETTER, NMA, Red-Light Camera, REVENUE GENERATION, Road User Charge, SAFETY, SCHOOL BUS, School Bus Cameras, School Bus Stop Arm Cameras, SPEED CAMERA, SPEED LIMIT, TICKET CAMERA, TICKET REVENUE, Traffic Tickets, VISION ZERO

The sausage-making is in full swing as opposing parties in Washington wrestle the Senate’s $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill and the House’s $3.5 trillion version to the ground. In Infrastructure Urgency, Part 1, NMA E-Newsletter #659, we shared the first two in a series of NMA emails directed to members of the Transportation & Infrastructure […]

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Driver Courtesy Month—an Educational Program for Motorists: NMA E-Newsletter #660

September 5, 2021 • Driver Courtesy, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, LANE COURTESY, NEWSLETTER, NMA, Parking, Road Rage, SAFETY, TEXTING, ZIPPER MERGE

Welcome to Driver Courtesy Month! This month-long educational program promotes the idea that we should all be courteous drivers. We can all pursue the Golden Rule of Driving—drive like you want others to drive. Along with the NMA’s largest media campaign in recent years, we are supporting Driver Courtesy Month with information on the NMA’s […]

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