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Patrol
North Carolina Officer Killed in Collision with Heavy Equipment
The North Carolina Department of Transportation said the accident involved Officer Johnson's vehicle and an NCDOT excavator truck that had just left a maintenance yard.
April 14, 2014
Patrol
DOT Worker Charged in North Carolina Officer's Death
The North Carolina Highway Patrol has charged a Department of Transportation worker in a crash that killed a Tarboro (N.C.) PD officer Tuesday.
April 16, 2014
Patrol
Tennessee Officer Killed in Roadside Collision
Police Officer Michael Petrina was struck and killed by an automobile on northbound I-65, while at the scene of a previous accident.The officer was speaking to a Department of Transportation truck driver when a motorhome approached the scene swerved in between the stopped vehicles and pedestrians. Officer Petrina was struck and killed by the vehicle.
May 11, 2014
Technology
Appriss Provides Electronic Crash Reporting Software To Illinois Agencies
The Appriss electronic crash reporting solution has been certified by the Illinois Department of Transportation and is now available for deployment to law enforcement agencies across the state, the company announced.
October 11, 2012
Patrol
Idaho Officer Gives Man a Bicycle to Help Him Get to Work
An officer with the Boise Police Department made a generous donation of a bicycle to a man who had been in a vehicle collision and was concerned that without transportation, he might lose his job.
April 3, 2020
Patrol
Las Vegas Detective Killed when Freeway Beam Falls on Car
The beam was put in place so tall vehicles would hit it before striking a nearby bridge under construction, Nevada Department of Transportation spokesman Justin Hopkins said.
June 13, 2022
Training
Decatur Electronics Helps Police to Catch Speeders
Decatur Electronics has joined with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the Illinois State Police (ISP) to promote work zone safety and speed enforcement during the construction season.
June 7, 2006
Patrol
U.S. Launches Distracted Driving Crackdown
The U.S. Transportation Department kicked off the first-ever national distracted driving awareness month, and will fund nationwide advertising and law enforcement on texting and other dangerous behavior behind the wheel.
April 3, 2014
Patrol
Stalker Radar Is Doing Its Part to Stop Distracted Driving
Stalker Radar, known for its police radar and Lidar, is joining the U.S. Department of Transportation and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in an effort to stop distracted driving with the #justdrive campaign.
April 1, 2018
Patrol
Berkeley to End Police Traffic Stops, Study Cutting Budget 50%
The council approved Mayor Jesse Arreguin's omnibus measure, which includes elements, such as creating a Department of Transportation that will make and enforce traffic stops, rather than utilize Berkeley police officers, hire a consultant to analyze police calls and responses, and determine which calls can be answered by non-police officers.
July 15, 2020
Patrol
Slain Missouri Trooper's Life Partner Fights for Survivor Benefits
The life partner of a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper killed on duty in 2009 has filed a lawsuit after he was denied surviving spousal benefits by the Missouri Department of Transportation and Retirement System (MPERS).
November 5, 2012
Patrol
New York Artist Ordered to Remove Blue Line Painted on Roadway
An artist and activist who is a supporter of law enforcement officers recently painted a blue line in front of a police precinct house on Staten Island in New York. Now he's been told by city attorneys representing the Department of Transportation that he must remove the paint and restore the pavement to its original condition.
July 30, 2020
Patrol
Texas University Trains Officers To Detect Drugged Driving
With grants from the Texas Department of Transportation, the educational institution operates two training programs to enhance officers' abilities to identify and evaluate impaired drivers. The programs are offered free of charge to municipal, county and state law enforcement personnel at locations throughout the state.
January 11, 2011
Patrol
Forgetting the Lessons of 9/11
Both the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Defense have made it clear that aviation security remains a top priority. So why has the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) decided to close down six Federal Air Marshal Service (FAMS) field offices?
May 14, 2014
Special Units
Farmers Insurance Studies 2006 Fatal Crash Data, Encourages Safety Belt Use
Using the 2006 fatal crash data released by the United States Department of Transportation just weeks ago, Farmers Insurance has completed a study to determine the most influential factors in drivers' mortality rate in multi-vehicle accidents.
November 28, 2007
Patrol
Department of Homeland Security Issues Mega-Contract Award to U.S. Armor
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has given privately held U.S. Armor Corp. an opening purchase order on what is the largest non-military concealable body armor contract ever awarded in the United States.
December 20, 2006
Technology
Florida Department of Corrections Selects Harris Corporation to Upgrade Public Safety Radio Communications System
Harris Corp. and its sales and service partner, Communications International Inc. (CII) have been selected by the Florida Department of Corrections to upgrade its existing radio system to a Harris 800 MHz P25IP (Project 25 to the power of Internet Protocol) communications network system. The new system will provide increased coverage and improved communications to 20 state correctional facilities throughout Florida and will include more than 2,200 Harris portable radios.
March 14, 2010
Special Units
Chicago to Purchase Segways for Police Department
Recently, the City of Chicago released a $580,000 contract to purchase Segway Human Transporters, primarily for the police department. This contract will allow the city to acquire up to 100 Segway HTs.
May 17, 2006
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