California Highway Patrol
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is a state agency responsible for ensuring the safety and security of California's highways and streets. Founded in 1929, the CHP has a long history of service to the public and is dedicated to providing the highest level of safety, service, and security to all Californians. With over 7,000 employees, the CHP is one of the largest law enforcement agencies in the state and plays a vital role in keeping California's roads safe.