Dear California NMA Members, AB43 is a “hair on fire” situation. The bill, generically titled “Traffic Safety,” was passed by the state Senate and Assembly earlier this month by votes o...
Dear NMA Member, Softlights.org has started a petition to ban overly bright headlights. The petition asks Congress, the Department of Transportation and NHTSA to take this matter seriously and ...
IMMEDIATE ATTENTION: PLAN TO ATTEND IN SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER AT LEAST ONE OF 13 VIRTUAL MEETINGS CONCERNING NYC’S CONGESTION PRICING PLAN Dear New York City area, New Jersey, and Connecticut NMA ...
Dear NMA Michigan Supporters, Michigan state representatives have introduced two bills that would allow the issuance of speeding tickets by automated machines. These are the first such bills ...
Dear Pennsylvania NMA Supporters, On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, the Senate Transportation Committee will have a voting meeting on SB 419 , where it will likely unanimously pass the bill onto the...
Dear NMA Pennsylvania Members, The state’s House Transportation will vote on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, on HB606 , a bill to allow municipal police to use radar, and LIDAR will come up. HB6...
Dear Indiana NMA Members, HB 1465 passed out of the Indiana House Roads and Transportation Committee by a unanimous vote earlier this week. This bill did not show up on the online calendar unt...
Dear NMA Florida Members, State Representative Anthony Sabatini (R-Howey-in-the-Hills) introduced last month bill HB6009 , which would prohibit municipalities across the state of Florida, if pa...
Dear NMA Supporter, If you are are 70-1/2 or older, a Qualified Charitable Distribution from your traditional IRA, SEP or SIMPLE individual retirement account (IRA) can provide a benefit to you...
Dear Pennsylvania NMA Member, The Pennsylvania General Assembly (state legislature) is in the final stages of the session. Before leaving town for good, lawmakers need to finish the fiscal year...
Dear San Francisco Bay Area Members, The San Francisco County Transportation Authority is planning an online open house on Wednesday, August 26, at 6:00 pm to discuss congestion pricing in do...
Dear NMA Members, Following the lead of the NJ Turnpike Authority, the South Jersey Transportation Authority surprised the motoring public on March 21 when they announced public hearings on ...
Dear NMA Members, The New Jersey Turnpike Authority surprised the motoring public on March 7 when they announced public hearings on their proposed $24 billion capital plan and the toll rate...
Dear Arizona NMA Members, SB 1669 was introduced on February 5, 2020 and assigned to the Senate Transportation & Public Safety Committee, as well as the Senate Rules Committee. On February 19t...
Dear NMA Massachusetts Members, The Senate Ways and Means Committee snuck this one past us last week, and SB2553 (formerly called SB1376) heads now to the full Senate. We believe the vote will...
Dear NMA Indiana Member, The state senate’s Homeland Security & Transportation Committee voted in favor of, by a 7 to 2 count, a bill that would create a pilot program for operating speed cam...
The NMA opposes all forms of automated traffic enforcement! https://patch.com/pennsylvania/lansdale/automated-speed-enforcement-has-begun-pennsylvania
The NMA opposes these tolls and all other tolls! https://www.nj.com/traffic/2020/01/tolls-going-up-on-bridges-tunnels-to-nyc-starting-monday.html
Now it will cost cars $68 in tolls to drive across the state -Outrageous! https://fox43.com/2020/01/02/pa-turnpike-toll-hikes-add-another-chapter-to-frustration-with-system/
Dear NMA Pennsylvania Members, Two bills will appear before the Pennsylvania General Assembly’s House Transportation Committee on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2019. The first is the municipal polic...
Dear NMA Massachusetts Members, Massachusetts is one of twelve states in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions to participate in the Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) which would ...
Dear Georgia, South and North Carolina Members, High-speed rail for passengers between Atlanta and Charlotte, NC could take just a little over two hours but will cost billions to build accordin...
Dear NMA Iowa Members, The Iowa Department of Transportation is asking residents for their input on an effective statewide public transit system. Click the website here for more information a...
Dear NMA Members, This online petition has been set up to lobby the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, its parent organization, the U.S. Department of Transportation, and the U.S...
Dear NMA Denver Area Drivers and NMA Members, Please feel free to forward this email to family and friends. There are currently two open motorist surveys plus a transit survey for the Denver ...
Dear NMA Georgia Members, Fox 5 Atlanta Reporter Randy Travis has been working on a big story about Georgia speed traps. He would like to interview motorists who have been given a speeding ti...
Dear NMA Pennsylvania Members, In the Pennsylvania General Assembly, the House Transportation Committee will be voting on Monday, October 21, 2019 on bill HB 1825 . This bill will allow speed-...
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Dear California Members, The NMA would like to invite you to two events in the Los Angeles area during the weekend of October 5-6, 2019. EVENT #1: On Saturday, October 5th, join NMA Presiden...
SHARE THIS ALERT WITH OTHERS YOU KNOW WHO USE THE PORT AUTHORITY BRIDGES AND TUNNELS. UNLESS ENOUGH PEOPLE SPEAK UP BY THE COMMENT PERIOD DEADLINE OF SEPTEMBER 13, SIGNIFICANT INCREASES WILL GO I...
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Dear NMA New Jersey Members, New Jersey Assembly Bill 4135 (A4135) would allow state, county, and municipal agencies to use digital parking meters to electronically monitor fixed parking space...
Thank you to all who took action after receiving our initial alert last week about the Walberg Amendment which is designed to limit run-arounds of state civil asset forfeiture laws by local enfor...
Dear NMA Members, In late April, U.S. Representative Tim Walberg of Michigan introduced the Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration (FAIR) Act of 2019. The proposed legislation, which would ins...
Dear NMA Pennsylvania Members, On Wednesday, June 12, 2019, the Pennsylvania State Senate Transportation Committee approved SB 607 , which will allow municipal police to use radar and LIDAR f...
Dear NMA Texas Members, Red-Light Cameras are on their way out in TEXAS ! Thank you for your ongoing advocacy against RLCs. We encourage to find out how your elected officials voted and if ...
Dear NMA Florida Members, In a ballot vote on May 14, 2019, Sweetwater voters rejected the use of RLCs by a vote of 81 to 19 percent. The ban prohibits the mayor from continuing the use of th...
Dear NMA Texas Members, HB1631 to ban red-light cameras has already passed the House and our members report that the Senate Transportation committee waived the posting requirements on HB1631 to...
Dear NMA California Members, The state Judicial Council has put forth a proposal to implement and evaluate a civil model for adjudication of minor vehicle infractions. This means, if implemente...
Dear NMA Sweetwater, Florida Members, On May 14th, please vote YES on a Sweetwater ballot question concerning red-light cameras. PLEASE SEND THIS EMAIL ALERT TO ALL YOUR NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS...
Dear Missouri NMA Member, Two key issues that the NMA is focusing on at the federal level are 1) prohibiting federal funding of state traffic enforcement campaigns based on ticket quotas, and 2...
UPDATE: TODAY IS THE DAY. GOVERNOR NORTHAM HAS UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT (TUESDAY MARCH 26TH) TO EITHER ENACT THE BILL OR TO LET IT DIE BY NOT SIGNING IT INTO LAW. We have not gotten any indicatio...
Dear Texas NMA Members, The House Transportation Committee meeting is tomorrow afternoon, March 26, 2019 at 2:00 PM and HB1631 –the bill to ban Red-Light Cameras immediately with no grandfat...
Hawaii Member Alert: Attend an upcoming DOT Meeting on Road Usage Charge Change Dear Hawaii NMA Members, The Hawaii Department of Transportation is asking for public input on changing the ga...
Dear NMA Pennsylvania Members, The NMA encourages you to give input on the Pennsylvania State Transportation Commission’s 2019 12-Year Transportation Program Update. Check out the update HERE...
Dear Texas Members, On March 20, 2019, the Senate Transportation Committee will discuss SB 653 beginning at 8:00 AM in E1.016. Please contact committee members to ask them to support the bill...
Dear Florida Member, Earlier this week, a group of activists traveled to Tallahassee to visit the offices of many members of the Florida House and Senate. A major topic of discussion was the re...
For Los Angeles Area NMA Members, Please take some time in the next two weeks to look at two plans that have the possibility of changing the motoring landscapes in Los Angeles County in profoun...
Dear Washington State NMA Members, The House Transportation Committee already held a hearing this week on HB1793 (its counterpart in the Senate is SB5789) which greatly expands the automated po...
Ask Gov. Northam not to sign SB 1521 and speed cameras into law In an alert I sent to Virginia members this past Friday, I asked those interested in killing the handheld speed camera bill...
Dear NMA Members, Currently, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration or NHTSA has an open docket that would mandate two-way connected communications in every new car sometime in the ...
thx, it was interesting.
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Dear Florida NMA Members, In the past week, we have received encouraging information about the prospects for passing repeal legislation and for obtaining the new governor’s signature. We’...
Dear Hawaii NMA Members, One of our members in Hawaii states that this bill will need to run through three committees before going to the full house. No one knows yet when each committee will b...
Dear Virginia NMA Members, Our friends at the Alliance for Toll Free Interstates or ATFI have alerted us to the fact that SB 1716 has been added to the committee docket for tomorrow’s meeti...
Dear Portland, Oregon NMA Members, Scooters, Scooters Everywhere! Oh, No! Here is your chance to give your two cents on scooters in your city. The Portland Bureau of Transportation has design...
Dear Florida NMA Member, The banning of red-light cameras is heating up in the Florida Legislative. On Wednesday, January 23, 2019 , the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee plan...
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Dear Virginia NMA Members, Our friends at Toll Free Interstates.com has sent out a mobilization effort to oppose I-81 Tolls in Virginia. Earlier this month, Governor Northam proposed to add tol...
As of 12/1/2018 The cost to register your vehicle in Arizona will cost an additional $32 per year. This is a Tax, by any other name, put in place by the governor to pay the highway patrol. I en...
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Dear NMA Supporters, This week, the Michigan State House Bill Authorizes Thousands of Invisible Speed Traps CALL and Email Your State Senator to Urge Them to VOTE NO on HB 5385 Find your S...
I have to reply as I am researching a whole new modern system for myself. I love old-fashioned clothes and my wardrobe has a lot of down and woollen garment in it; but there are many instances wh...
I would appreciate if anyone who has expertience with the layering systems could please post. Has anyone here tried out this system of clothing and can comment on it. The good, the bad and the ug...
Insightful blog post on NY Truck Stop November 7, 2018! Check it out HERE .
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The conclusion is of course not which the NMA knew all along. Check out the report HERE .
Alabama: Study finds top reported ‘speed trap’ locations around the state and Birmingham metro (NMA mentioned extensively) Read it HERE .
Dear Texas NMA Members, 2019 might indeed be the year to ban red-light cameras (RLC) from the state of Texas. Our friends at TRASH YOUR TICKET sent out this alert late last week and we thought ...
Dear Pennsylvania NMA Members, PLEASE TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION ON SB1098 AND SB172! Please call Governor Tom Wolf IMMEDIATELY and ask him to VETO Senate Bill 1098, which is about stop arm camera...
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Speed cameras in work zones are likely in PA. NMA mentioned in this radio report from KDKA in Pittsburgh. https://kdkaradio.radio.com/articles/speeders-targeted-construction-zones
Dear Pennsylvania NMA Members, We urge you to call Governor Tom Wolf’s Harrisburg office and tell him to VETO Senate Bill 172 , which if signed by the governor would place speed cameras in wo...
Dear Michigan NMA Members, Beginning Monday, October 1st, residents who have the Driver Responsibility Fee debt will have it wiped away. Last spring, the governor signed a law to fully repeal t...
Dear Pennsylvania NMA Members, PLEASE TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION: The Pennsylvania General Assembly will come back on September 24, 2018. There has been intense anti-driving activity by paid lobb...
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE USE NMA Press Release: NY State Senate Made The Right Choice In NOT Bringing More Cameras To New York City For Interviews or Additional Information Contact: Sh...
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Dear New York NMA Members, The New York Legislature will finish on Wednesday. The Every School Speed Camera Act which is S6046C/A7798C should be defeated so that NYC does not become one gian...
Dear NMA Pennsylvania Members, SB 172 authorizing speed cameras has now passed both chambers in the Pennsylvania General Assembly, but not in the same format, so it needs to bounce around bet...
NMA Pennsylvania Members, THIS REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ACTION! It is critical to IMMEDIATELY CALL your own PA representative and PA senator on the phone and ask them to oppose these bills. It i...
Dear Pennsylvania NMA Members, Dirty Tricks abound on the Wednesday, May 23, 2018 Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee! Lawmakers are trying to use a procedural tactic to sneak spe...
Dear Pennsylvania NMA Members, The Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee will have a vote on SB 251 next week to allow municipal police to use radar and LIDAR. Please contact your...
Check it out here: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/opinion/os-ed-wrong-about-red-light-cameras-my-word-20180514-story.html
Some rather interesting insights. What are your predictions? https://www.wewillbuyyourcar2day.com/what-does-the-next-20-years-hold-for-electric-cars-expert-opinions/
Dear Louisiana NMA Members, HB 619 , the hands free from phone bill will be voted on early this week by the State Senate. It has already passed the State House. We urge you to contact your el...
JOIN THE NMA TODAY! Motorists are one of the largest special interest groups in the world. The number of licensed drivers in the United States and Canada – around 225 million – dwarfs the p...
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Federal courts do not like to intervene in this sort of case. It’s a good candidate for a state court writ. When Boston, Massachusetts police were illegally mailing tickets in the 1990s the sta...
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What should the state do about this situation? > Ill. loses $16.4 billion a year because of poor roads, traffic jams, > report says >
Was there really a promise or just a dream? What do you think? https://www.scpr.org/news/2018/04/05/82096/how-california-car-culture-killed-the-promise-of-a/#nws=mcnewsletter
That will be fun for three years for commuters! https://www.dallasnews.com/news/transportation/2018/03/29/hov-lanes-35-us-67-disappear-next-step-txdots-southern-gateway-project
Unbelievable–will every street now be tolled there as well? http://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/traffic/tolled-express-lanes-coming-to-several-parts-of-jacksonville/77-535197965
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Unbelievable–not only has the traffic court system been overwhelmed…now the city is being sued in a class action…maybe putting in those speed cams was not such a good idea after all! http...
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If drivers have a driver’s license, they are generally safer drivers since they had to pass both a written and physical driving test…. https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/04/04/california-issu...
First the mayor cancels the trolley project due to costs of operations and now this? http://kuow.org/post/driving-downtown-seattle-you-may-soon-have-pay-toll
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Automated traffic enforcement programs allow already greedy people to take advantage of a system. What a waste for the students, teachers and parents in the Dallas school district! http://www...
Is everyone happy how this is rolling out in Michigan? Much is happening in the state and has anyone experienced driving next to a driverless vehicle yet? http://wemu.org/post/driverless-vehi...
So will every new road built in Florida be tolled now? Seems like it! https://www.news4jax.com/traffic/with-1st-phase-of-first-coast-expressway-almost-done-get-ready-for-tolls
Do you think New Hampshire needs to test driverless cars? http://www.concordmonitor.com/New-Hampshire-driverless-car-bill-moving-along-despite-recent-crashes-16598362
No more toll shenanigans in Pennsylvania! http://www.pennlive.com/news/2018/04/groups_ask_us_judge_to_block_p.html
Making sure these driverless cars are safe is much more important than being first! https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/unmanned-driverless-cars-california/
Can someone please help me?! I have interlock system in my car. I have had this system in my car since October of this year. I have had problems with things going wrong in my car every time I go ...
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I am in the special supervision program and have been for 9 months, havent had any issues with a fail, warning, or anything. The other morning headed to work I jumped in my truck and blew and the...
Anyone excited about taking the driverless shuttle in Denver?
80,000 motorists have been caught speeding with handheld radar…have you been one of them? Tell us your story.