Last week in Part 1, we shared some posts made on the Institute of Transportation Engineers Member Forum that started a debate about the efficacy of the Vision Zero goals. The discussion in that thread — “A ‘War on Cars’? Let there be Peace!” — was too varied and interesting to fit into the contents […]
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Transportation Engineers Debate Vision Zero, Part 2: NMA E-Newsletter #564
November 4, 2019
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Bicycle, Bicyclist, Complete Streets, Congestion Pricing, ITE, LEGISLATION, Mass Transit, Parking, PEDESTRIAN, SAFETY, Scooters, TOLL, VISION ZERO
NMA Wrap Up of Legislative Activity, 3rd Quarter 2019: NMA E-Newsletter #562
October 21, 2019
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85TH PERCENTILE, BAC, Bicycle, Complete Streets, Congestion Pricing, ITE, LEGISLATION, MOVE OVER LAW, NMA, NMA Foundation, PEDESTRIAN, RADAR, Road Diets, SAFETY, Scooters, SPEED CAMERA, SPEED LIMIT, SPEED TRAP, TICKET CAMERA, Traffic Calming, Traffic Congestion, VISION ZERO, YELLOW LIGHT, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING
July, August, and September were not nearly as active in resolving NMA-tracked legislation as in the second quarter, but October began with some very important events that will have positive ramifications for motorists well into the future. Let’s start with the final disposition of bills in the third quarter: Bills Opposed by the NMA […]
What Happened to Actual Cars?: NMA E-Newsletter #560
October 7, 2019
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Auto Industry, Bicyclist, Fuel, Motorcycle, RENTAL CAR, Road Diets, SAFETY, Scooters
By guest writer Jim Millick Automakers have made some big announcements this past year regarding cars—I’m talking about sedans, coupes and smaller runabouts that we have all owned in the past. The car companies have decided to stop manufacturing most related models. The SUV (“sport” utility vehicle) and pickup trucks, which the U.S. Environmental Protection […]
War on Cars Watch for September 4, 2019
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September 4, 2019
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Bicyclist, Complete Streets, Driver's License, DUI/DWI, E-Scooters, racial profiling, Ridesharing, Road Diets, SAFETY, Scooters, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, TEXTING, TICKET FINES, Traffic Calming, traffic safety, Traffic Tickets, VISION ZERO
___________________________________________ Special Announcement: Are you fighting a road diet or traffic calming project in your city? If you have the time and money, we encourage you to attend the Keep LA Moving Conference on October 5th in Los Angeles. Shelia Dunn, your humble War on Cars Watch editor will be presenting and we hope that […]
War on Cars Watch for August 21, 2019
August 21, 2019
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Auto Industry, Bicycle, CELL PHONE, Complete Streets, DISTRACTED DRIVING, DRIVERLESS CARS, E-Scooters, FOURTH AMENDMENT, Gas Tax, LEGISLATION, LICENSE PLATE, Mass Transit, NMA, OOIDA, REVENUE GENERATION, Ridesharing, SAFETY, Scooters, Speed Limits, Technology, TICKET FINES, TICKET REVENUE, TOLLING, Traffic Congestion, TRAFFIC STOP, VISION ZERO, VMT
Special Announcement: Our friend and guiding light for the War on Cars Watch, 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. __________________________________________________________________ […]
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