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February 24, 2025
Route Fifty: State and local lawmakers take a renewed look at speed enforcement cameras
An increasing number of communities have turned to speed enforcement cameras as a way to curb dangerous driving behaviors, raise revenue for governments and protect pedestrians and other motorists on the roads.
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.
Media Coverage
February 18, 2025
Roadway safety requires traffic enforcement, infrastructure investments: House hearing
Safety advocates and local government officials joined members of Congress in calling for action to reduce traffic deaths in a House subcommittee hearing.
Media Coverage
January 17, 2025
Distracted Driving Is a Major Killer in Texas. Meet the Teens Trying to Stop It.
Teens are taking to the road every day in Texas as newly-minted drivers and passengers. And safety activists are trying new strategies to ensure they get home alive.
Media Coverage
January 12, 2025
Reckless Driving Isn’t Just a Design Problem
The withdrawal of enforcement in the Garden State led some motorists to drive more recklessly.
Media Coverage
January 9, 2025
6 Smart Cities Trends to Watch in 2025
Transportation systems, housing policy and decarbonization approaches will evolve this year as the Trump administration assumes power and technology continues to advance.
Media Coverage
January 1, 2025
As Marijuana Use Grows, Effect on Road Safety Remains a Blind Spot
Many states have done relatively little to study and mitigate the implications for road safety brought about by legalizing marijuana.
Media Coverage
December 31, 2024
Need a Sober Ride This New Year's Eve? Here Are Your Options in the DC Area
The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration is partnering with Lyft and GHSA to provide rideshare credits to give Marylanders an alternative to driving impaired from alcohol or drugs.
Media Coverage
December 16, 2024
Ohio Programs Get $24M in Traffic Safety Grants
The Ohio Traffic Safety Office is awarding $24 million in grants for statewide programming for traffic safety improvements and to reduce traffic-related fatalities.
Media Coverage
December 10, 2024
Governor Signs Bills That Will Put Safety Cameras in Work Zones
With the approval of House Bills 4132 and 4133, Michigan will join 23 states who use work zone safety cameras in marked areas of the road.