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Safer Roads for Those Who Serve Act of 2026

This act aims to protect roadside workers, emergency responders, and drivers of disabled vehicles by improving safety standards and data collection. It focuses on reducing accidents in work zones through better state planning and public awareness campaigns.
Key points
Improved data collection to specifically track injuries and fatalities of highway workers.
States must develop safety strategies if worker injury rates increase over a two-year period.
New public awareness campaigns for 'Move Over' laws to include utility, tow trucks, and disabled vehicles.
Authorization of millions in funding for safety research and public service announcements.
Federal grants will prioritize infrastructure projects that demonstrate strong worker protection measures.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Safer Roads for Those Who Serve Act of 2026
Print number: S 4245
Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Process start date: 2026-03-26