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Wisconsin DOT earns regional award for innovative WIS 54 safety project in Outagamie County

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) has received national recognition for its innovative work improving safety along State Highway 54 in Outagamie County. In an announcement dated Aug. 28, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) named the WIS...

New York Drive Safe Long Island event at Jones Beach urges drivers to slow down as summer ends

As the summer travel season winds down, New York’s Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee and the Department of Motor Vehicles are taking to the beaches to remind motorists to slow down and share the road. On Aug. 28 the agencies announced a Drive Safe Long Island event at Jones Beach on Friday, Aug...

New Jersey MVC to close all facilities Sept. 1 for state holiday; regular operations continue the rest of the week

The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) announced this week that all of its facilities will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1, in observance of a state holiday. A notice published on Aug. 28 on the commission’s news site explains that licensing centers, regional service centers, road test...

Nevada DMV network outage closes offices statewide; Rapid Registration and Turbo Titles remain available

Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles officials announced on Aug. 29 that a statewide network outage has disrupted computer systems throughout the DMV, forcing the agency to close all offices until further notice. The DMV said in a notice on its newsroom that the outage affects the computer...

Maryland MVA offices and Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program stations closed Aug. 30 and Sept. 1 for Labor Day

The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) has announced that all branch offices and Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program (VEIP) stations will be closed to observe the Labor Day holiday. According to the MVA's official notice, the closure will occur on two key dates: Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025...

Georgia DDS Labor Day weekend closures for customer service centers and call center

Georgia's Department of Driver Services (DDS) has announced that its customer service centers and main call center will be closed for the Labor Day holiday. According to the DDS's office closures page, all Customer Service Centers will be closed on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, and the call center and...

Overnight closure of northbound I-80/I-35 and long-term ramp closures begin Sept. 3

Iowa motorists traveling through the Des Moines metro area should plan for an overnight closure of northbound Interstate 80/Interstate 35 next week as crews install barrier rail. The Iowa Department of Transportation announced that on Wednesday, Sept. 3, northbound I‑80/I‑35 will be fully closed...

Stage two of Iowa 9 pavement replacement in Osage begins Sept. 2

Drivers in northern Iowa should prepare for lane closures and detours as the second stage of a major pavement replacement project on Iowa 9 in Osage gets underway. The Iowa Department of Transportation announced that stage two of the concrete pavement replacement will begin Tuesday, Sept. 2, picking...

Iowa DOT seeks feedback on U.S. 69 roundabout plan at NE 126th Avenue

Residents of Polk County, Iowa, are being asked to weigh in on a plan to transform a busy intersection at U.S. Highway 69 and Northeast 126th Avenue into a safer roundabout. The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) recently announced that it will host an in-person public meeting on Sept. 4...

ITD seeks public input on US-20 improvement project west of Idaho Falls

Transportation planners with the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) are inviting residents of eastern Idaho to weigh in on a major improvement planned for U.S. Highway 20 west of Idaho Falls. The agency announced that it will host a community open house on Thursday, Sept. 4, at the Snake River...