Animated Traffic Law

News

• New Mexico Bike/Ped Flashcard Deck

  Animated Traffic Law Center is pleased to announce that we are working with the New Mexico Department of Transportation in the development of “Rules of the Road for People Who Bike and Walk: New Mexico.”

• ODOT Bike/Ped cards.

  Oregon driver educators will soon be equipped with a deck of “Rules of the Road for People who Bike and Walk” thanks to the Oregon Department of Transportation. Bringing driving instructors up to speed on bike law is a great way to start young drivers out with an accurate understanding of what it actually means [...]

• Cycle Oregon and Swanson, Thomas and Coon

  ATLC has partnered with Cycle Oregon and the Portland law firm, Swanson, Thomas and Coon to produce an Oregon bicycle and pedestrian traffic law card deck. This is a deck of 50 Oregon specific traffic law questions. Each question concerns either bicyclists or pedestrians and their rights/duties as road users.

• Android Traffic Law app: “Rules of the Road: Mission ImPizzable”

  ATLC will be launching its nationwide traffic law app this July. It offers all 50 states and DC. All questions are animated with state specific answers. It can be played as a game or used as a quick reference traffic law guide. There will be a special introductory offer for only $0.99. Look for it [...]

• Invasion of the Space Monkeys

  Animated Traffic Law Center, Concordia University and Oregon Department of Transportation Safety Division have partnered to develop a video game to help 3rd graders learn crosswalk safety. Space monkeys have invaded planet earth in search of the big banana. The result? They have eaten all the yellow school buses. Everyone is in panic and all [...]

• Idaho

  We are pleased to announce the development of bicycle and pedestrian flashcards for the State of Idaho. Please check out Idaho’s Department of Transportation Transportation Safety website. It has two excellent manuals on bicycle safety – among other aids.

• San Francisco

  ATLC is now developing our bicycle/pedestrian deck for the City.

• NYC!

  It’s about time! NYC bicycle/pedestrian deck is finished. With a little sponsorship from the NYC DOT, we will have these in the hands of not just a few.

• California “Rules of the Road: Bike/Ped” flashcard deck and…

  ATLC is now working on California, Washington State and New Jersey version of “Rules of the Road: Bike/Ped.” Next on the agenda, Tennessee, Ohio, Arizona. Stay tuned for your state.

• What’s new at ATLC

  ATLC is proud to announce the following new projects. Bicycle safety cards for 4-6th grade – “tween” cards and Kitty and Schmitty for 7th/8th grade. *SRTS interactive video game: “Invasion of the Space Monkeys” *Portland Bureau of Transportation “Rapid Flash Beacon” animation Idaho Bicycle and Pedestrian traffic law flashcards Portland Bureau of Transportation “Share the [...]

Traffic Safety/Law Tip

• Exits and Idiots
• Elderly Pedestrians at Crosswalks
• Driving: too much, too fast can mean too little, too late
• Older drivers and pedestrians in urban centers
• Driving: an illusion of simplicity

Traffic Law Updates

BLT: Bike Law & Thots

• Bicyclist: Meet motorist expectations
• Impeding traffic
• Stop! at sidewalks.
• Definition of roadway
• Bike in crosswalk: walk or ride?
• Use your head…
• Definition of a roadway
• DUII / Oregon
• When to “take control of the lane”
• Does the motorist have to back up?