New York Traffic Blog

New York City Taxi Cabs The New York Legislature approved a .50 cent surcharge to be added to each New York City yellow cab trip. The surcharge is to help…

Text Messaging More Dangerous Than Driving And Driving (or Driving Under The Influence Of Marijuana)

July 7, 2009

Composing and sending a text message is more dangerous than earlier thought. It is even more dangerous that drinking and driving, or driving while under the influence of marijuana.

For the first time every, driver safety class can be taken online.

July 4, 2009

The online Driver Safety Class Saves You 10% On Your Auto Insurance & 4 Points New service provided by Improv Driver Class. I am not an owner of this company…

New Traffic Enforcement Technology Is Very Scary

July 2, 2009

Police in New York are arming themselves with license-plate readers. The LPRs are infra-red cameras mounted on poles or patrol cars that instantly capture license-plate images of all vehicles they…

How Truck Companies Can Beat NYC Parking Tickets

June 30, 2009

Parking Tickets

How A Truck Company Can Beat A NYC Parking Ticket Lawrence Berezin of New York Parking Ticket.com recently posted a great blog entry about the myriad of ways that commercial…

New York Traffic Laws Help Make Its Residents The Least Free In The Nation

June 27, 2009

New York traffic laws help make its residents the least free in the country.

Sales Taxes Coming To Livery Cabs, Limousines And Black Cars

June 23, 2009

Sales Taxes Being Imposed Upon Livery Cabs, Limousines and Black Cars For my regular readers, you know it is a common theme for me to discuss (actually rant about) the…

New York Are The Least Educated Drivers In The Country?

June 20, 2009

Toll Plaza Collision (back) Toll Plaza Collision (front) First off, I just love theses two toll plaza photos. Great images. I’ve looked at them enough times that I was able…

New York Drivers Are The Angriest In The Country

June 17, 2009