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State Highway Safety Office details behavior campaigns, enforcement support and new tools

House Transportation Committee · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The State Highway Safety Office described school-based distracted-driving education, a statewide DriveWell Vermont campaign, a voluntary NHTSA impaired-driving assessment, procurement of 200 preliminary breath testers, and plans for an impaired-driving task force to lower mid-range alcohol-impaired fatality rates.

Allison Laflamme, administrator of the State Highway Safety Office at the Vermont Agency of Transportation, told committee members that the office drafts the three-year highway safety plan and annual grant applications required by NHTSA and coordinates behavioral programs that complement infrastructure investments.

Laflamme said the office cannot use its federal grant funds for…

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