We have another episode of “signs as toys.” The city of Medford, Massachusetts earned a lot of media attention by putting school children in charge of traffic control. A picture shows a row of children standing behind a row of ramps. As I see it, drivers are supposed to hit the ramps and fly over […]
9 Blog Posts From the MUTCD Tag
NMA Principle Number 2: Traffic Laws Fairly Written and Reasonably Enforced
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February 22, 2019
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85TH PERCENTILE, Automated Traffic Enforcement, FHWA, MUTCD, NMA, PRIVACY, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, SHORT YELLOW LIGHT, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, TICKET CAMERA, TICKET FIGHTING, TICKET REVENUE, traffic safety, Traffic Tickets, YELLOW LIGHT, Yellow Light Duration, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING
The Driving in America Blog was started a year ago to bring more information to those who are beginning their journey as motorists’ rights advocates. Over the next several months, I will be working with each of the seven NMA principles to give readers of this weekly blog some idea of what we all are working towards […]
War on Cars Watch for January 23, 2019
January 23, 2019
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85TH PERCENTILE, ACLU, Auto Industry, Automated Traffic Enforcement, Congestion Pricing, DRIVERLESS CARS, DUI/DWI, FOURTH AMENDMENT, GHSA, Infrastructure, INSURANCE, MUTCD, NMA, PRIVACY, racial profiling, REVENUE GENERATION, Ridesharing, Road Diets, SAFETY, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Technology, TOLL, Toll Roads, TOLLING, Traffic Congestion, traffic safety, TRAFFIC STOP, Traffic Tickets, VISION ZERO, VMT
Welcome to the War on Cars Watch, a weekly blog to bring together all the stories that affect motorists with regards to street planning such as road diets, and traffic calming as well as programs such as Vision Zero and Complete Streets. Please read this blog and let us know what you think by commenting […]
War on Cars Watch for January 9, 2019
January 9, 2019
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85TH PERCENTILE, Automated Traffic Enforcement, DISTRACTED DRIVING, Infrastructure, LEGISLATION, MUTCD, NHTSA, NMA, OOIDA, PRIVACY, racial profiling, Real ID, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, Road Diets, SAFETY, SCHOOL BUS, School Bus Cameras, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, TICKET REVENUE, TOLL, Toll Roads, TOLLING, Traffic Calming, Traffic Congestion, traffic safety, Traffic Tickets, VISION ZERO, Yellow Light Duration
Welcome to the War on Cars Watch, a weekly blog to bring together all the stories that affect motorists with regards to street planning such as road diets, and traffic calming as well as programs such as Vision Zero and Complete Streets. Please read this blog and let us know what you think by commenting […]
Happiness makes the world slow down
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood. At the fork was a new stop sign. The view was clear up both forks, no traffic visible, but we were supposed to stop. Why? The usual reason for an all-way stop in a sparsely populated area. To make residents happy. The town’s engineer had approved an all-way […]
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