State Police Vehicle Enhancements Video Transcript

This page is a transcript for the State Police Vehicle Enhancements video released to PSP social media channels in February 2026.

Transcript

A 3-D illustration of a Pennsylvania State Police patch plaque is dimly lit with flashing red and blue lights and strobe pulses. Highway traffic noise is heard, and a bright reflection passes diagonally across the patch. A siren is heard as the patch is fully lit up and the title appears: State Police Vehicle Enhancements Increase Safety for the Public and Troopers.

An image of a marked PSP Chevrolet Tahoe with the new lightbar slowly zooms out.

[Caption] The new tri-color LED lightbar is designed for visibility, with a full 360° of light output.

Two still images and a video of a vehicle with the new lightbar appear. The video shows the patrol vehicle with lights flashing.

[Caption] The unique shape increases awareness at critical angles compared to linear lightbars.

A Trooper gestures to a row of PSP vehicles with all their lights flashing in sync.

[Caption] GPS technology allows multiple vehicles to sync light patterns and voice commands at a scene.

A Trooper in a marked vehicle with flashing lights operates the voice command system.

[Caption] A wide range of scenario-based voice commands are provided in English and Spanish.

[Voice Commands] Habla la Policía Estatal de Pensilvania. This is the Pennsylvania State Police.

[Caption] The 400-watt siren system includes a low-frequency “rumbler,” increasing driver and pedestrian awareness.

The siren cycles through sounds.

Lieutenant Colonel George Bivens speaks at a podium.

[Caption] Over the next five years, the PA State Police will save over three million dollars in equipment and upfitting costs, while providing the most advanced vehicle technology available.

A close-up of push bumper LED lights appears, followed by a vehicle with flashing side step lights.