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Impairment starts with the first drink. Learn how alcohol and other drugs affect driving ability, reaction time, judgment, and vision, and understand the serious legal consequences of impaired driving. This fact sheet also provides practical tips for preventing impaired driving and keeping yourself, your passengers, and your community safe. đź“„ Download the fact sheet to…
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Mark your calendar for the 2027 TRB Annual Meeting, one of the premier transportation conferences in the world. Hosted by the Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting, the event brings together transportation professionals, researchers, policymakers, consultants, and practitioners to share the latest innovations, research findings, and implementation strategies across all modes of transportation. Date: January…
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The National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse offers free work zone safety posters to help transportation agencies, Tribal governments, and road maintenance crews promote safer work zones. Available materials include National Work Zone Awareness Week posters, blind spot awareness, and flagger safety. Posters can be requested online at no cost and used for employee training,…
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration is accepting applications for the Tribal HPP Program. The program, funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, will provide nearly $9 million in Fiscal Year 2027 to (1) an Indian Tribe or governmental subdivision of an Indian Tribe whose annual allocation of funding under the Tribal…
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WHEN: Date: Wednesday Dec. 2, 2026 Time: 2:30 – 3:30PM CT (1:30 – 2:30PM MT) Delivery: Live Zoom Webinar (Interactive with Q&A) Registration Deadline: Nov. 24, 2026 WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Planners, maintenance operations, designers, and anyone else who gets involved in blowing snow mitigation and management. JOIN TO LEARN: Research conducted for the SDDOT to…
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has announced a new funding opportunity through the Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program (WCPP). Tribal governments are eligible to apply for funding to support projects that improve motorist safety, reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions, and enhance habitat connectivity for terrestrial and aquatic species. The current funding round includes approximately $80 million in available…
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FY 2027 Tribal High Priority Projects Program Now Open The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is accepting applications for the FY 2027 Tribal High Priority Projects (HPP) Program, which will provide nearly $9 million to support high-priority Tribal transportation projects and eligible emergency or disaster-related transportation needs. Application Deadline: January 31, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. (local…
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Mark your calendars for the 2027 Traffic Safety Summit, taking place July 19-21, 2027, at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue, Washington. The Summit will bring together transportation safety professionals, partners, and stakeholders from across the region to share best practices, innovative strategies, and collaborative approaches to improving roadway safety. Learn more: 2027 Traffic Safety Summit
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