Motorcyclist Advisory Council Schedules Virtual Safety Meeting
Published Date: 5/18/2026
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The Motorcyclist Advisory Council (MAC) is holding a virtual meeting on July 15, 2026, to talk about motorcycle safety, road design, and smart transportation tech. If you want to join or speak, you need to register and submit your comments by early July. This meeting helps shape safer roads and smarter systems for motorcyclists, with no direct costs but big safety benefits ahead.
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