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State Highway Safety Showcases
February 25, 2025
Impaired Driving Grant Result: Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County)
GHSA and Responsibility.org provided a $30,000 grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation partnered with the Lackawanna County Treatment Court to pilot a program to address impaired driving and improve roadway safety.
State Highway Safety Showcases
February 25, 2025
Impaired Driving Grant Result: Pennsylvania (Center for Forensic Science Research and Education)
GHSA and Responsibility.org provided a $50,000 grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to conduct comprehensive drug testing to address impaired driving and make roads safer for everyone.
State Highway Safety Showcases
February 25, 2025
Impaired Driving Grant Result: Ohio
GHSA and Responsibility.org provided a $15,000 the Ohio Traffic Safety Office to purchase technology that allows law enforcement officers to manually test subjects’ eye movements, improving the detection of impaired driving.
State Highway Safety Showcases
February 25, 2025
Impaired Driving Grant Result: Missouri
GHSA and Responsibility.org provided a $30,000 grant to the Missouri Department of Transportation to enhance its capacity to train law enforcement officers in conducting roadside blood tests, helping the state better address impaired driving.
State Highway Safety Showcases
February 25, 2025
Impaired Driving Grant Result: Maryland
GHSA and Responsibility.org provided a $14,200 grant to the Maryland Highway Safety Office expand its current green lab program and train more law enforcement officers to detect cannabis impairment at the roadside.
Media Coverage
February 23, 2025
The D.C. region is twice as deadly for pedestrians as a decade ago
Pedestrians are now twice as likely to be killed in the D.C. area as they were a decade ago, even as more local leaders promise safer streets. For the third consecutive year in 2024, the Washington region recorded more than 100 pedestrian deaths.
State Highway Safety Showcases
February 20, 2025
Youth Active Transportation Safety Grant Result: Texas
GHSA and the National Road Safety Foundation awarded $25,000 to help the Texas Department of Transportation host youth transportation safety events across the state where students learned about road patterns and best practices for riding safely.
State Highway Safety Showcases
February 20, 2025
Youth Active Transportation Safety Grant Result: Oregon
GHSA and the National Road Safety Foundation awarded $25,000 to help community groups in Oregon construct a demonstration crosswalk and walking route providing a safe way for elementary students to get to school in Odell.
State Highway Safety Showcases
February 19, 2025
Youth Active Transportation Safety Grant Result: Idaho
GHSA and the National Road Safety Foundation awarded a $25,000 grant to the Idaho Office of Highway Safety to provide hands-on classroom bike instruction, specifically curated for Idaho's roads, in several communities.
State Highway Safety Showcases
February 19, 2025
Youth Active Transportation Safety Grant Result: Hawaii
GHSA, in partnership with the National Road Safety Foundation, awarded a $25,000 grant to the Hawaii Department of Transportation to enhance safe transportation for the youth of Ocean View, Naalehu and Pahala.