So far this year, department staff have awarded grants for traffic safety projects to over 200 rural communities, including: $25.5 million for Bluefield, West Virginia, a tiny coal town that will ...

BEIJING -- China on Wednesday unveiled an action plan for a new round of rural road upgrades as part of its efforts to ...

Rural roads make up about 60% of Pennsylvania's highway miles, according to PennDOT, and in smaller townships, it's a team effort to keep the roads in good shape. In Caernarvon Township in ...

In Louisiana, rural roads make up almost 80% of all state-owned roadways, and more than half of deadly crashes happen on these roads. “The goal of Rural Road Safety Awareness Week is to teach ...

Sixty percent of persons killed in light pick-up truck crashes on rural roads in Georgia from 2017 to 2021 were not wearing seat belts. Federal crash data shows that persons wearing a seat belt in ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - Gov. Jeff Landry has proclaimed this week as Rural Road Safety Awareness Week, and he calls on all road users to promote safe driving habits. The proclamation states that 530 ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A new report has revealed that Missouri’s rural roads and bridges are among some of the worst in the nation. TRIP, a national transportation research nonprofit ...