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Construction tentatively slated for 2021 ALBANY — Plans to fix a dangerous curve in Niskayuna and upgrade sidewalks and bike lanes in Rotterdam Junction have been added to the Capital Region’s federal transportation funding plan. Plans to spend an estimated $2 million to address the sharp curve at Old River and Rosendale roads in Niskayuna and to spend $2.2 […]

SALISBURY — Hoping to slow people down on a heavily-traveled state road, the Salisbury Beach Betterment Association recently paid $3,200 to install a digital radar sign on North End Boulevard. “These are solar powered and the Police Department has extra brackets so they can pop it off and move it over to the northbound lane […]

HIGH POINT, N.C. — The City of High Point is taking action after complaints about speeding on a busy road. Susan Koger lives on Eastchester Drive near the intersection of Rivermeade Drive. “These drivers are going anywhere from 55, 65, 75 [mph] or faster,” Koger said. “They are excessive and dangerous. They are aggressive and […]

The city has teamed up with volunteers to help get portable speed signs out into neighborhoods where they can slow speeders, but more volunteers are needed VANCOUVER — “Slow down!” Have you ever wanted to tell some drivers they’re going too fast in your neighborhood? Radar speed signs are an effective, real-time tool to calm […]

Taking steps to prevent tragedy It has been over one week since the University of Massachusetts lost graduate student Jaskaran Singh to a road accident on April 12, 2019 where Singh was hit by a car in Amherst. I would like to call attention to how UMass could make roads safer through implementing new safety procedures. […]

Authorities have amped-up their fight against speeding Swan River boaties, with new figures showing an alarming spike in offences. The annual number of infringements and cautions issued to offending boat skippers on the Swan and Canning rivers jumped 72 per cent last year to 1458. Nearly half of these were for speeding. It has prompted […]

Speeding boaties will come under the radar – literally – as part of a new trial along the Swan River to target boats speeding. A radar speed sign – an interactive sign that displays a vessel’s speed as skippers approach – will be placed on the water in a known speeding hotspot along the Swan […]

Radar speed signs aim to slow Highway 70 drivers YUBA COUNTY, Calif. (KCRA) — New speed limit signs along a dangerous stretch of Highway 70 between Marysville and Oroville aim to slow drivers down. The signs are outfitted with solar-powered radar guns that warn drivers of their current speed in the 55 mph zone. Five signs […]

BERRYVILLE — The police department is closely monitoring Jack Enders Boulevard for speeders following a complaint from a town resident. Enders is the road leading from East Main Street into the Clarke County Business Park, where it dead ends. Police recently have issued tickets to speeding drivers along the road. However, at least 85 percent of […]

Madison Village Police soon will add a portable radar speed sign to their inventory of equipment. Village Council, at its March 18 meeting, approved the purchase of the sign, as well as related software and brackets, for $3,270. That same legislation received a first reading at council’s March 4 meeting. But the panel could not […]