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Governors Highway Safety Association
The States' Voice on Highway Safety
Federal Research Projects
January 29, 2025
Determining the Effectiveness of Combined High Visibility Enforcement (BTS-17)
This project provides a scalable evaluation framework and methodologies to determine the effectiveness of combined law enforcement/engagement for reducing crashes and their severity involving road user behaviors.
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.
News Releases
January 8, 2025
GHSA Calls for Swift Senate Confirmation of Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary
GHSA will work with Duffy to strengthen the efforts of SHSOs to improve road safety and reduce traffic fatalities.
March 9 - 11, 2025
Long Beach, CA
2025 Lifesavers Conference on Roadway Safety
The 2025 Lifesavers Conference on Roadway Safety will be held March 9-11, 2025, in Long Beach, California.
April 7 - 9, 2025
Madison, WI
AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety 2025 Safe Mobility Conference
The Safe Mobility Conference convenes to create an opportunity for professionals and students to work together toward achieving safer mobility for all road users.
April 29, 2025
Baltimore, MD
2025 Maryland Highway Safety Summit
The summit is an annual meeting of Maryland safety leaders and stakeholders working together to reach the goal of eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2030.
Federal Grant Programs
January 1, 2025
Section 402 State and Community Highway Safety Grant Program
The Section 402 program provides grants to states to improve driver behavior and reduce deaths and injuries from motor vehicle-related crashes.
Federal Grant Programs
January 1, 2025
Section 154: Open Container Provision
This provision encourages states to enact an open container law.