SHA loans reflective safety vests for trick or treaters

October 29, 2:57 PMBaltimore Children's Activities ExaminerCaren Watson

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Vests for Visability program
State Highway Administration

The Maryland State Highway Administration announced that participating SHA Maintenance shops will be lending their safety vests to parents and guardians for use during this Halloween season.  The Vests for Visability program lets parents keep their kids safe during the dark hours of Halloween. 

From SHA's announcement:

SHA’s Vests for Visibility lends safety vests to parents or guardians – free of charge. The vests can be placed over children’s costumes, or can be the costume along with a hard hat, a pair of jeans, a t-shirt, and boots. The vests will be available in most counties at many SHA Maintenance shops on Wednesday, October 28; Thursday, October 29 and Friday, October 30 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. each day.  Reflective vests will be issued on a first come, first served basis. Vests must be returned by Friday, November 6.

Participating Maintenance shops in the Baltimore area include:

Anne Arundel County
Glen Burnie Shop
Stewart Ave

Annapolis Shop
138 Defense Highway

Baltimore County
Hereford Shop
306 Mount Carmel Road

Owings Mills Shop
9130 Dolfield Road

Golden Ring Shop
8375 Pulaski Highway

Carroll County
Westminster Shop
150 Wyndtryst Drive

Howard County
Dayton Shop
4401 MD 32

Prince George’s County
Laurel Shop
Talbot Avenue &Second Avenue

Montgomery County
Fairland Shop
12020 Plumorchard Drive

Frederick County
Frederick Shop
5111 Buckeystown Pike

*Contact SHA for a complete list of participating maintenance shops if you are outside of the Baltimore Metro region.  A map of their SHA locations can be downloaded as well.

SHA encourages everyone to B-SAFE: Buckle up, Slow down, Always drive sober, Focus, and Everyone share the road.