Massachusetts: More and More “Bike Friendly”
Commonwealth Conversations: Transportation
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Washington State and South Korea reach driver license reciprocity agreement
South Korea traffic. On May 24, Washington state entered a driver license reciprocity agreement with the country of South Korea. The agreement was signed by Licensing Director Liz Luce and South Korean Consul General Young-wan Song at a ceremony attended by Governor Chris Gregoire. The agreement recognizes that, based on similar driver license testing procedures, … Read more
Gold Star License Plates to Honor Fallen Heroes & Their Families
For the first time, the families of military personnel killed while serving on active duty will be able to honor their loved ones with a special Gold Star license plate, Secretary of State Ruth Johnson, Sen. John Pappageorge (R-Troy) and Rep. Robert Genetski (R-Saugatuck) announced in a joint press release today. Michigan.Gov | SOS | … Read more
Green Line Extension: June Workshops
Commonwealth Conversations: Transportation
THP Joins Governor’s Highway Safety Office for Click It or Ticket 2011
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Highway Patrol will join the Governor’s Highway Safety Office and law enforcement agencies across the state and country for the 2011 Click It or Ticket enforcement campaign, May 23 through June 5. This initiative includes the Memorial Day holiday weekend and urges all drivers and passengers to wear their seat belts … Read more
MassDOT Priority: Safe, Healthy Transportation
Commonwealth Conversations: Transportation
Tennessee and Georgia Team Up for Hands Across the Border
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Governor’s Highway Safety Office (GHSO) and the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security are teaming up with law enforcement across the st read more TN.gov Newsroom – Safety
DMV Reaches Out To Senior Drivers
To see the “Graying of California,” just look at the driver sitting in the car next to you. Senior citizens are one of the fastest-growing age groups cruising down California roads and highways. In fact, within the next 10 years, the number of drivers, 65 and older, is expected to nearly double to six million! … Read more
Memorial Day Travel
Commonwealth Conversations: Transportation
HOV Exemption Extended for Cars with Clean Special Fuel Plates
The Virginia General Assembly approved a one-year extension on the HOV-lane exemption through June 30, 2012, so vehicles registered with clean special fuel license plates may continue to use certain High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes regardless of the number of passengers. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Important News