RESOURCES

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Drive Nice Day 2008

May 22, 2008. Drive Nice - It's Contagious. Resources and information to help make Washington State collision-free.

A-Z Resource on Highway Safety

Answers to nearly 300 different questions about highway safety — organized by topic and continuously updated

• Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Statewide Traveler and Seasonal Information

• WA State Traffic Cameras
  Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Traffic Cameras — mountain passes and road conditions
• WA State Department of Transportation (WSDOT)
• Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT)
  Oregon highway and weather conditions.
• Traction Devices - Chapter 204-24 WAC
• Washington State Highways Map
• Winter Driving Safety Tips from WSDOT
• Safe Winter Driving Practices

Bicycles - Pedestrians - School Zone Safety

• Alpine Safety Products
• Bicycle Alliance of Washington
• Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute
• Bike Helmet Prices and Safety Ratings
  
• Chicagoland Bicycle Federation
• Cities in Washington State Requiring Bicycle Helmets
• CSPC Bicycle Helmet Usage Survey
• Bicycle Information Center
• Bike League
• Cascade Bicycle Club
• Center for Disease Control-Bike Helmet Facts
• Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety Research Page
  
• Safe Routes to School - WA
• Share the Road Bicycle Campaign
• Safer School Routes
• Walking and Biking Information
• NHTSA School Bus Safety Information Sheet
• King County Director's Association
  
  

Seat Belts and Child Passenger Safety

• National SAFE KIDS Campaign
• Washington State Safety Restraint Coalition
• Washington State Booster Seat Coalition
• Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety, Inc.
• Safety Belt Safe USA
• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)
  Charts and images featuring relevant PCPS data can be downloaded and enlarged for use in advocating for stronger laws and appropriate restraint use.
• Partners for Child Passenger Safety
• Insurance Institute For Highway Safety - View videos and resource information designed to help parents choose the right type of restraint for their child's age and size, and to provide general information on installation and use.
• New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine's Seat Belt PSA
  

Impaired Driving

• Department of Licensing - DUI Sentencing Grid
• Traffic Safety DUI Task Forces
• Stop Impaired Driving - NHTSA
• Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
• Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)
• Washington State Alcohol and Drug Clearinghouse
• Start Talking Now (Before They Start Drinking)

Motorcycles

• Motorcycle Helmets - RCW's and Research Studies

General Traffic Safety

• TVW Host David Ammons interviews former WTSC Director Lowell Porter during a 1-hour conversation at the Hayner Media Center in Olympia.
• Timeline of Notable Traffic Safety Events in the U.S.
• AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
• AAA of Washington - Traffic Safety News and Stats
• Evergreen Safety Council
  
• Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Governors Highway Safety Association
• National Safety Council
• Secure Your Load
• National Center for Injury Prevention & Control
• Amber Alert Web Site
• Operation Lifesaver
  A national education and awareness program for the prevention of collisions, injuries, and fatalities at highway-rail grade crossings and railroad rights of way.
• Washington State Department of Ecology
• Washington State Department of Licensing
  Driver licenses, disabled parking passes, license renewals, endorsements, titles and license plates, and Interstate Trucking Registration.
• Washington State Joint Transportation Committee
• Washington Utilites and Transportation Commission

Police Programs

• Washington State Patrol
• Bureau of Justice/State Crime Data
• Department of Justice
• FBI Uniform Crime Reporting
• International Association of Chiefs of Police
• Local Governments of Washington State
• National Association of Sheriffs
• Traffic Signs/Signals, MUTCD
• WA Association of Sheriff's & Police Chiefs
• Washington Courts/Misdemeanor Arrest Data
• National Judicial College
• Official Directory of State Patrol & State Police Sites
• Royal Canadian Mounted Police
• DEA - Drug Enforcement Administration
• FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation
• U.S. Customs Service
• U.S. Postal Inspection Service
• Washington State Fraternal Order of Police
• Washington State Law Enforcement Memorial
• National Next Of Kin Registry
  Next Of Kin is a national registry created to assist State and Local Agencies locate and notify the Next Of Kin of a deceased family member.

Criminal Justice, Investigation and Laws

• Department of Corrections
• Directory of County Courts
• FBI - Terrorist Wanted Page
• Justice Information Network
• National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
• National Consortium for Justice Information & Statistics
• Monetary Penalty Schedule for Infractions
• U.S. Department of Justice
• Washington State Judicial Information System's JIS-Link
• Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission
• Washington State HTCIA

Research and Data Links

• WSDOT Collision Data and Traffic Data Office (TDO)  
• National Center for Statistics and Analysis
• NHTSA Vehicle Research & Development
• WISQARS (Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System)
• Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
• Federal Highway Administration
• Office of Financial Management
• TRIS Online- a bibliographic database
• Fatality Analysis Reporting System Encyclopedia

Commercial Vehicles and Motor Carriers

• Commercial Vehicle Information Systems and Networks (CVISN)
• Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA)
  Safety seminars, spring workshop, publications, links.
• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
  Safety programs, rules and regulations, related links.
• Idaho Department of Transportation
• Commercial Vehicle - Motor Carrier Services
  Permits and fees, restricted bridge information.
• Oregon DOT - Rail, Trucking and Freight
• Safety and Fitness Electronic Records System (SAFER)
  Safety information for carriers.

Secretary of State - Voter Registration

• Elections and Voting Information