Moving season is here — don't get #Storrowed! 🚛 Trucks are banned on these roads due to low clearance (as low as 9 ft). Waze & GoogleMaps won't know you are driving a truck: 🚫 Storrow Dr 🚫 Soldiers Field Rd 🚫 Memorial Dr Share this with anyone you know who's moving!

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ATTN high school students! The @massdot Safe Streets Smart Trips High School Video contest is back for its 11thyear! Register for an information session less than a week from today on Tuesday August 20th at noon and view contest materials online: tinyurl.com/yat7src9

About to commute home? A severe thunderstorm warning is currently in many towns in #MA. If you are driving: ➡️Wipers ON, Headlights ON #ItsTheLaw ➡️#TurnAroundDontDrown. It only takes 12" of rushing water to carry away most cars, 2' can carry away trucks & SUVs.

The message is simple — don't get #Storrowed! Waze, Google Maps, and Apple Maps won't know you are driving a truck. Trucks are banned on these roads due to low clearance (as low as 9 ft): 🚫🚛Storrow Drive 🚫🚛Soldiers Field Rd 🚫🚛Memorial Drive

It’s almost time to head back to school! Do you know what to do when you see a school bus? Drivers 🚘, parents and caregivers 🧑 - it's time to take notes on child safety 📝 Here are safety tips for both drivers and pedestrians ⬇️⬇️⬇️

See how drivers stop for pedestrians at crosswalks? Very demure. Very mindful.🤌

Avoid the 😱! Keep your move in day a thriller, not a horror! Don't take oversized vehicles like box trucks 🚛 on the low-clearance Storrow Drive, Soldiers Field Road, or Memorial Drive when moving to the Boston area! Watch for the many warning signs & heed their advice!

As you're on the road today, take a moment to reflect: Who are you driving safely for? 🚗👪 Who are you riding safely for? 🏍️🐶

Let’s not do this again! Pay attention to the signs and don’t take that moving truck on to Storrow Drive and Soldiers Filed Road in Boston and Memorial Drive in Cambridge!

Thank you for your cooperation. 🚫🚚Storrow Drive 🚫🚚Soldiers Field Rd 🚫🚚Memorial Drive

Sun glare: Mother Nature’s way of keeping us humble.🌞 If the sun has you squinting, it’s time to slow down. Use your shades, rely on lane markings, and keep your windshield squeaky clean.

The first day of school is coming!🎒🍎 🛑If a school bus has lights flashing & a stop sign extended, you MUST stop, no matter which side of the road you are on. It's the law. ⚠️The speed limit on roads near schools is 20 mph. 🚸Always watch for crossing children.

More than 13,000 people are killed each year in drunk-driving related crashes. Save lives! Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.

Long weekend vibes are here, but safety doesn’t take a holiday! If you’re driving this #LaborDay, stay sober—no exceptions. Plan ahead: designate a driver🚗, use rideshares📱, or take MBTA 🚆. Let’s make sure everyone gets to enjoy the holiday and make it home safe!

With back-to-school season here, nearly 400,000 Massachusetts students will be riding school buses daily. Sadly, many #SchoolBus injuries occur when kids are boarding or exiting due to passing traffic or blind spots. 🛑 STOP for school buses—it’s the law and it saves lives!

It's as simple. as. that. 🙌

Let's all be extra cautious ⚠️ and watch for bicyclists 🚴 as the seasons change. 🏖️➡️🍁 More: NHTSA.gov/BicycleSafety

With schools back in session, there are more young cyclists on the road. 81% of fatal/serious bike crashes happen near the cyclist's home🚴‍♂️🏡 Drive cautiously and stay alert, especially in neighborhoods and school zones.🚸

Simply put your phone on "Do Not Disturb" and drive #distractionfree, very demure, very mindful 👌