Road Safety Reminder for the Week
Know What is Behind You
Knowing what is behind you can help you avoid rear-end collisions. Check traffic behind you of-ten by using your rearview mirror, side mirrors, and turning your head when you:
- Change lanes
- Check your blind spots
- Reduce your speed
- Turn into a side road or driveway
- Pull up to and away from the curb
- Back up
According to Guam’s Traffic Violation Bureau’s (TVB) Traffic Fine Schedule
GCA (Guam Code Annotated) Code | Description | Eff. 01/01/14 |
---|---|---|
3314 | Improper Lane Usage (Lane Straddling) | $80.00 |
3319 | Failure to be Overtaken | $80.00 |
3320 | Following Too Close (Tailgating) | $80.00 |
3323 | Unsafe Starting or Backing | $80.00 |
Guam Construction Update
Motorists are advised to drive cautiously through the construction zones, observe all posted speed limit and construction signs, and carefully heed flaggers (when present). Alternate routes and/or adjusting drive times when feasible are encouraged.
Route 14B (Ypao Road) Reconstruction and Widening (Route 14 to Carmen Memorial Dr.), Phase 1 Cliffside – Tamuning
From Monday, 2/24/25 to Friday, 2/28/25 between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, motorists are advised that the contractor will continue shoulder work along Route 14B and on the sidewalk. During this time, expect minimal lane shifts and intermittent lane closures.
From Monday, 2/24/25 to Friday, 2/28/25 between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, motorists are advised that the contractor will continue shoulder work along Route 14B and on the sidewalk. During this time, expect minimal lane shifts and intermittent lane closures.
Route 10 Intersection Striping – Mangilao
The DPW HMC crew will be striping and painting lane arrows at the intersection of Route 10 and Route 15 and at the intersection of Route 10 and Route 4. Work will occur between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting. The DPW asks motorists to proceed with caution and remain alert for traffic control signs and work crews.
The DPW HMC crew will be striping and painting lane arrows at the intersection of Route 10 and Route 15 and at the intersection of Route 10 and Route 4. Work will occur between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting. The DPW asks motorists to proceed with caution and remain alert for traffic control signs and work crews.
Route 15 Grass Cutting – Mangilao/Yigo
The DPW HMC crew will continue grass cutting along Route 15. Work will occur between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM. The DPW asks motorists and residents to proceed with caution and remain alert for traffic control signs and work crews.
The DPW HMC crew will continue grass cutting along Route 15. Work will occur between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM. The DPW asks motorists and residents to proceed with caution and remain alert for traffic control signs and work crews.
Route 1 Grass Cutting – Yigo
The DPW HMC crew will be grass cutting along Route 1 northbound in Yigo. Work will occur between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM. The DPW asks motorists to proceed with caution and remain alert for traffic control signs and work crews.
The DPW HMC crew will be grass cutting along Route 1 northbound in Yigo. Work will occur between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM. The DPW asks motorists to proceed with caution and remain alert for traffic control signs and work crews.

GUAM TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
Telephone: (671) 646-3452
Fax: (671) 646-3449
Website: www.guamtransportationprogram.com