We recently updated and republished a popular post, Do Vision Zero Programs Equal More Traffic Accidents?, on the NMA Blog. The article points to several examples of cities where pedestrian/bicyclist accident and fatalities rates have not improved, and in many instances have increased, after expensive Vision Zero programs have been implemented. Such programs have the […]
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Letter From Ojai: Keep the US Moving Blog for January 22, 2020
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January 22, 2020
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Bicycle, Infrastructure, KUSM, Mass Transit, NMA, PEDESTRIAN, Road Diets, SAFETY, Traffic Congestion, VISION ZERO
This blog is a collaboration between the National Motorists Association and the Keep the US Moving (KUSM) group written and curated by NMA Communications Director Shelia Dunn (with some guest authors as indicated). The KUSM weekly blog focuses on road diets, traffic calming and programs such as Vision Zero and Complete Streets. The NMA […]
Do Vision Zero Programs equal more Traffic Accidents?
January 17, 2020
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85TH PERCENTILE, Bicycle, Bicyclist, PEDESTRIAN, Road Diets, SAFETY, Speed Cameras, Speed Limits, Traffic Calming, traffic safety, VISION ZERO
By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director Editor’s Note: This post first appeared as Newsletter #559 on September 29, 2019. This post includes a few updates. Many cities and states around the country have adopted a Vision Zero program which strives for zero traffic deaths, usually by a specific year. Some of the oldest programs, though, […]
NMA Keep the US Moving for January 15, 2020
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January 15, 2020
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Bicycle, Bicyclist, Complete Streets, KUSM, LEGISLATION, Mass Transit, NMA, Parking, PEDESTRIAN, Road Diets, SAFETY, TICKET FINES, Traffic Calming, Traffic Congestion, VISION ZERO
This blog is a collaboration between the National Motorists Association and the Keep the US Moving (KUSM) group written and curated by NMA Communications Director Shelia Dunn (with some guest authors as indicated). The KUSM weekly blog focuses on road diets, traffic calming and programs such as Vision Zero and Complete Streets. The NMA […]
Excusing failure
Another Vision Zero failure story comes out of Portland, Oregon. Five years into its ten year plan to eliminate traffic injuries, it looks like deaths are increasing. The city’s transportation director made an off-the-script admission: “A lot of it is out of our control.” When deaths go down, Vision Zero is working. When deaths go […]
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