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Helpful Hints for Riding

Did you know that any motorcycle may use any High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane in Louisiana regardless of the number of riders or passengers on it? Yeah...I didn't either.  But click and see for yourself:...

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MAC News

On Saturday, July 27, 2024, the National Urban League held their Community and Family Day Expo in the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.  Thanks to the  efforts of the Nola RuffRyders, the...

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Events

The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission has announced that the 2023 Traffic Records have been compiled.  Dr. Helmut Schneider, Executive Director of the Center for Analytics & Research in Transportation Safety at LSU, will unveil the...

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Opinion

SOMETHING TO STAND FOR I like Mike Rowe.  A lot.  Mainly because he has something that so few people in the public eye have: common sense. In case you don't know Mike Rowe, he's the...

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MAC News

I want to take a minute to recognize a lady from New Orleans who is helping MAC spread the word to “Please Watch for Motorcycles.”  Her name is Jane, and I only know her through...

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MAC News

MAC Spreads the Word Speaking for MAC, I made the rounds to remind drivers to "Please Watch for Motorcycles"...not just during Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month, but always. I also spoke about MAC's upcoming Motorcycle...

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Events

Motorcycle Safety AND Awareness Month This probably should not bother me, but according to Gov. Jeff Landry, May is Motorcycle Safety AND Awareness Month.  But virtually everyone in the media is calling it Motorcycle Safety...

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Events

Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month And don't forget MAC's 3rd Annual Motorcycle Awareness Ride, Saturday, May 25, 2024!  Someone will win $1,000 in cash!

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Events

MAY IS MOTORCYCLE SAFETY AND AWARENESS MONTH Governor Jeff Landry has proclaimed May to be Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month.  As part of this herculean effort, the Motorcycle Awareness Campaign is having its 3rd ANNUAL...

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Our Readers Write

  Here at the Motorcycle Awareness Campaign, we received this heartbreaking story.  The writer has agreed to allow us to share it with you.   "On March 9, 2002,  I lost my dad at the...

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