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Guidelines for Developing a High-Visibility Enforcement Campaign to Reduce Unsafe Driving Behaviors among Drivers of Passenger and Commercial Motor Vehicles

Last Modified Date: 10/26/2007

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released guidelines for implementing a selective traffic enforcement program (STEP) to reduce unsafe driving behaviors among drivers of commercial and passenger motor vehicles.  The guidelines draw on examples and lessons learned from the successful high-visibility enforcement campaign known as TACT (ticketing aggressive cars and trucks), which was developed in Washington State.



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