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**SUMMER STARTS WITH SAFETY** With Heavy Travel Expected Across Maryland, MDOT and Partner Agencies Share Safety and Travel Tips for Memorial Day Weekend
Motorists Urged to Slow Down, Stay Alert, Use Seat Belts and Drive Off-Peak
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MDOT MVA Launches Driver’s License and State ID in Apple Wallet
Marylanders can now add their Maryland Mobile ID to Apple Wallet on iPhone and Apple Watch
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MDOT MVA Offices & VEIP Stations to Close in Observance of Memorial Day
Offices and VEIP Stations will reopen Tuesday, May 31
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MEDIA ADVISORY: MDOT, Safety Partners to Remind Marylanders to Stay Safe During Summer Travel
MEDIA ADVISORY: MDOT, Safety Partners to Remind Marylanders to Stay Safe During Summer Travel
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Be the BUCKLED UP Driver: Seat Belt Enforcement Begins Across the State
Officials remind Marylanders of car seat safety and new law requiring a rear-facing seat through age 2
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Governor Hogan Proclaims May Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month; Maryland Highway Safety Office and Maryland State Police Announce Free Motorcycle Rider Training
Educational messages and safety tips for drivers and riders planned throughout the riding season
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MDOT, State and Local Law Enforcement, NHTSA Spread Awareness: ‘Move Over or Slow Down’ to Protect Those on Shoulder
Educational messaging and enforcement underway to remind drivers of Maryland’s Move Over law
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It’s Getting REAL: Marylanders Have Less Than a Year to Get REAL ID Ready
Nearly 87% of Marylanders are ready to fly
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Modifications to Driver’s Skills Tests Will End, Standard Testing Operations Resume on June 6, 2022
Non-commercial driving tests had been modified for COVID-19 protocols
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Maryland Transportation Officials Mark the One-Year Countdown to Federal REAL ID Deadline
Maryland Transportation Officials Mark the One-Year Countdown to Federal REAL ID Deadline
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Nearly 200 Maryland Officers Designated as Traffic Safety Specialists
Officers from 33 agencies across the state honored for proficiency, dedication
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MDOT MVA Glen Burnie Branch Participating in National Drug Prescription Drug Take Back Day
MDOT MVA Glen Burnie Branch Participating in National Drug Prescription Drug Take Back Day
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557 Fatalities on Maryland Highways in 2021
MDOT, law enforcement partners announce 2021 figures and urge commitment to safety; Survey indicates 93% of Marylanders consider unsafe driving a major problem
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Maryland Officials to Announce the Number of Roadway Fatalities in 2021 and Recent Findings from MDOT Road Safety Survey
MEDIA ADVISORY: Maryland Officials to Announce the Number of Roadway Fatalities in 2021 and Recent Findings from MDOT Road Safety Survey
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MDOT MVA Expands Birth Certificate Printing Service to Three Additional Branches
Available at Annapolis, Frederick and Largo branches in addition to Baltimore City and Essex; More than 1,300 customers have benefited from the service since 2021 launch
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MDOT MVA, Maryland Motor Truck Association Host CDL Information Day
MDOT MVA, Maryland Motor Truck Association Host CDL Information Day
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No Luck Involved – Make A Plan For A Sober Ride Home This St. Patrick’s Day Weekend
Local, state police targeting impaired drivers on Route 13 in Delaware, Virginia, and across Maryland
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MDOT MVA, Maryland Motor Truck Association to Host CDL Information Day
MDOT MVA, Maryland Motor Truck Association to Host CDL Information Day
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A NEW WAY TO MDOT MVA: Marylanders Gain Convenience, Enhanced Security After Agency Upgrade
Customers Can Conduct More Transactions Online, Efficiency Increased Within the Agency
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MDOT MVA Offices & VEIP Stations to Close in Observance of Presidents’ Day
Offices and VEIP stations will reopen Tuesday, February 22