Due to the Labor Weekend, the headlines from this report are from August 24 to September 6, 2019. National AAA, an insurance company, brought out a report over the Labor Day weekend stating that more people are dying after a motorist has run a red light. The conclusion is: the country needs more red-light cameras…this […]
14 Blog Posts From the GPS TRACKING Tag
ATE Racket Report for September 9, 2019
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September 9, 2019
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ALPR, Automated Traffic Enforcement, Corruption, DISTRACTED DRIVING, Driver's License, Facial Recognition, GPS, GPS TRACKING, Insurance Companies, LEGISLATION, PRIVACY, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, SCHOOL BUS, School Bus Cameras, Speed Cameras, Technology, TICKET CAMERA, TICKET REVENUE, Traffic Tickets, VISION ZERO
The Road User Charge by Any Other Name: NMA E-Newsletter #555
September 2, 2019
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Electric Vehicle, Fuel Tax, Gas Tax, GPS TRACKING, Infrastructure, NMA, PRIVACY, REVENUE GENERATION, Road User Charge, VMT, VMT Tax
We recently completed a series of newsletters (Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3) about the renewed calls for levying a set of surcharges–or thinly disguised taxes–on motorists to help rescue the Federal Highway Trust Fund. National calls are picking up in momentum for the implementation of a system of travel fees layered on top […]
ATE Racket Report for August 26, 2019
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August 26, 2019
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ALPR, Automated Traffic Enforcement, CELL PHONE, GPS TRACKING, INSURANCE, LICENSE PLATE, NMA, Policing for Profit, PRIVACY, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, SCHOOL BUS, SCHOOL BUS CAMERA, Speed Cameras, TICKET CAMERA, TICKET REVENUE, TOLL
_________________________________________________________________ Special Announcement: Our friend and guiding light for the ATE Racket Report, James C. Walker, the NMA Foundation Executive Director, and staunch advocate of motorists everywhere has died. He will be sorely missed with his always unique angle in his commentary on this very blog. To learn more about his life, click HERE. ___________________________________________________________________ […]
Are We Slinking Ever Closer to a Universal Road User Charge? Part 1—the National Landscape: NMA E-Newsletter #549
July 22, 2019
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ALPR, Electric Vehicle, Fuel Tax, Gas Tax, GPS, GPS TRACKING, Infrastructure, LEGISLATION, PPP, Public Private Partnership, Road Usage Charge, Technology, TOLL ROAD, VMT, VMT Tax
A road user charge or RUC (also referred to as the Vehicle Miles Traveled Tax or VMT Tax and Mileage Based User Fees or MBUF) currently permeates nearly every discussion of how our country will pay for infrastructure in the future. Many transportation planners and elected officials seem to agree the time has come to […]
Where’s Our Cut from Data Mining of our Cars?
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July 7, 2019
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Auto Industry, CELL PHONE, Eric Peters, EVENT DATA RECORDER, Fuel, GPS, GPS TRACKING, Insurance Companies, PRIVACY, Technology, VMT
You’ve probably seen people driving around in cars covered over or “wrapped” with advertisements for some service or product and wondered how much the owner got paid to allow his car to be transformed into a mobile billboard. But he is at least getting paid. The non-wrapped cars are working, too but their owners aren’t being […]
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