Governor Tom Corbett has announced the award of US$8.4 million in grants for 106 transportation projects paid with fines collected from red light enforcement cameras in the city of Philadelphia.
What would it be like if cars, bikes, trams and pedestrians shared the streets? We don't have to imagine - just look at this footage of downtown San Francisco in 1906... (via Arian Horbovetz at www.theurbanphoenix.com)
An informal meeting in Whitehall is due to take place early in 2017, according to the Guardian, in which ministers and officials will tell mobile companies that ‘drive safe’ modes, similar to the airplane mode that has become standard, must be included in basic software ahead of a broader crackdown on illegal mobile phone use on the roads.
In spring 2017, the fixed penalty for using a mobile phone while driving without a hands-free device will double to US$248 (£200). The fixed penalty notice will increa
