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Traffic Enforcement

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While most of the WSP Troopers drive cars, our officers also have the opportunity to ride motorcycles, bicycles or drive unmarked aggressive driving vehicles.

Commissioned troopers carry out the department's primary goal of providing a safe motoring environment for the public. They are responsible for enforcing traffic laws, investigating collisions, and assisting motorists on 17,524 miles of the state's highways.Click here to fill out the application

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Other Specialty Positions:
Traffic Enforcement Aviation
SWAT Team Canine Unit
Executive Protection Bomb Squad
Problem Oriented
Public Safety
Training
Detective
Honor Guard  


      Additional Job Information:       WSP Rank Structure:
  • Trooper Cadet
  • Trooper
  • Sergeant
  • Lieutenant
  • Captain
  • Assistant Chief
  • Deputy Chief
  • Chief
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The Washington State Patrol actively supports diversity in the workplace
and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

A copy of the Washington State Patrol's Equal Employment Opportunity
Plan (EEOP) is available by contacting the Human Resource Division
at (360) 704-2300, or use our e-mail address.

 

 

 

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