Maine Bureau of Highway Safety - Color Changing Coffee Mug

The Maine Bureau of Highway Safety (BHS) is a state agency under the Department of Public Safety responsible for overseeing road safety matters within the U.S. state of Maine. Its primary functions include traffic safety education, enforcement, and policy development to ensure safe driving conditions for all road users. The BHS collaborates with various stakeholders such as law enforcement agencies, transportation departments, and community organizations to achieve its goals. It implements programs like seatbelt usage campaigns, impaired driving prevention initiatives, and motorcycle safety programs. The bureau also administers driver education courses and tests, issues licenses, and maintains records of traffic violations and accidents. The BHS's mission is to reduce the number of crashes, fatalities, and injuries on Maine's roads through effective enforcement, public education, and engineering solutions. It aims to promote a culture of responsible driving and road safety awareness among residents and visitors alike.