New Jersey Driving

Yesterday we took calls on the news that a 77 year old bus driver and his 78 year old bus aide didn't do their jobs properly and forgot a special needs student, leaving him locked on the bus at the end of their shift for nearly 3 hours...

Google has been testing cars that drive themselves. All you have to do is ride in it. You don't have to step on the gas, brakes or manually use your turn signal to change lanes. The car does everything for you. So far in testing, there have been little to no incidents...

Both on air and online yesterday, people seem to be in favor of my idea to require an IQ test to obtain a New Jersey driver's license. Yes we realize we'll never really see this happen, but just for fun check out the online poll results here... Read More ...

New Jerseyans are driving less miles according to a report released Thursday.

Ugliest morning yet. I had errands to run so that meant more road time. I actually had a motorist throw a cup of coffee at me today. If you're new to this, scroll down to find the backstory. Suffice it to say, this is the third and final day of a little social experiment I've been doing to see what happens in New Jersey if a driver (me) obeys all traffic laws 100%, meaning you do 35 in a 35, 25

This driving by the book thing has been quite a learning experience already. Today doing 35 in a 35 I was honked at, cursed at, passed on the right when someone decided to squeeze through where there wasn't a lane, and also passed on the left when someone else decided the double yellow line didn't mean that much...

I'm launching my own personal social experiment. Starting tomorrow morning, for 72 hours I'm going to drive by the book, to the letter of the law.  If the speed limit is 25 mph, I'm doing 25 mph. Same for every other traffic law no matter how minor...

I was reading about how Google is behind the development of some very lofty high tech ideas.  One of them is the driver-less car.