Archived Rural Safety Center Trainings

This page provides an archive (in both pdf and streaming format) of the Rural Safety Center’s monthly webinars. Additionally, links to partner webinars that are co-hosted or presented by the Rural Safety Center are also provided.

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Rural Safety Center Webinar Series

October 2021 – Driving FoRRRwD to Reduce Curve Crashes with Signing and Marking
August 2021 – FoRRRwD: Reducing Roadside Obstacles
Improving Rural Road Safety with the Safe System Approach 6-part Series
- June 2021 – Part 1: Introducing the Safe System Approach and Traffic Safety Culture
- August 2021 – Part 2: Safe Road Users
- September 2021 – Part 3: Safe Vehicles
- October 2021 – Part 4: Safe Speeds
- November 2021 – Part 5: Safe Roads
June 2021 – Driving FoRRRwD with the Pillars
May 2021 – NO WEBINAR
April 2021 #2 – Roadkill Observation and Data System (ROaDS) Project: Streamlining Animal-Vehicle Collision Data Collection
April 2021 #1 – FoRRRwD: You Have Crash Data, Now What?
March 2021 – DRIVE Smart Virginia’s Virtual Safety Series: Rural Road Safety
February 2021 – NO WEBINAR
January 2021 – NO WEBINAR
December 2020 – Moving FoRRRwD with Safety Action Plans: Statewide, Regional, and Local
November 2020 – NO WEBINAR
October 2020 #2 – Examining Rural Traffic Safety Culture: An Appalachia Case Study
October 2020 #1 – FoRRRwD Countermeasures: Gravel Road Treatments, Rumble Strips and SafetyEdge, and Centerline Buffers
September 2020 – FoRRRwD Countermeasures: Signing, Striping, and Maintenance Treatments
August 2020 – FoRRRwD Countermeasures: High Friction Surface Treatment (HFST) and Continuous Friction Measurement (CFM)
July 2020 #2 – The Human Trafficking Tie to Transportation
July 2020 #1 – FoRRRwD with the Systemic Approach: Prioritizing Locations and Projects
June 2020 #2 – Implementing a Local Road Safety Plan
June 2020 #1 – FoRRRwD on All Public Roads: Systemic Approach: Risk Factors for Roadway Departure
May 2020 #2 – ROUTES Initiative and Rural Safety Data
May 2020 #1 – FoRRRwD on All Public Roads: Innovative Mechanisms to Deliver Safety Projects
April 2020 – FoRRRwD on All Public Roads: Funding and Data to Identify Projects
March 2020 – Traffic Safety Culture Messaging
February 2020 – Unpaving Guide
January 2020 – LRSP Part #2: A Roadmap to Getting Home Safely
December 2019 – LRSP Part #1: Local Road Safety Plan Implementation
November 2019 – Multi-Disciplinary Speed Management
October 2019 – A Review of the Effectiveness of Mitigation Measures that Seek to Reduce Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions
September 2019 – NO WEBINAR
August 2019 – NO WEBINAR
July 2019 #2 – Safe Systems for Rural Areas
July 2019 #1 – LTAP Centers’ Safety Peer Exchange
June 2019 – Rural Multimodal Planning
May 2019 – Motorcycle Safety
April 2019 – Marketing Safety: How to Tell a Story and Move People to Action
March 2019 – NACE’s Road to Zero Grant: Advancing Local Road Safety Practices with State DOTs
February 2019 – Bridging the Gap: Safety Summit #2 Recap
January 2019 – Framework for Bikeway Designation on Rural Roads
December 2018 – Rural Roadway Departure Countermeasures – Part 3
November 2018 – Rural Roadway Departure Countermeasures – Part 2
October 2018 #2 – Rural Aging Road User
October 2018 #1 – Rural Roadway Departure Countermeasures – Part 1
September 2018 – Utilizing Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) for Rural Road Safety
August 2018 #2 – Designing for Rural Bicyclist Safety
August 2018 #1 – Local Safety Funding Options
July 2018 – Rural Roundabouts are Saving Lives
June 2018 – Rural Intersection Safety and Countermeasures
May 2018 – Road to Zero: Getting to Zero Roadway Fatalities: What will it take?
April 2018 – Sharing the Road with Slow Moving Vehicles (SMVs)
March 2018 – Creating a Rural Transportation Planning Organization (RTPO)
February 2018 – Primer on the Joint Use of the Highway Safety Manual (HSM) and the Human Factors Guide (HFG) for Roadway Systems
January 2018 – Pedestrian Treatments for Uncontrolled Locations
December 2017 – The Culture of Swedish Vision Zero
November 2017 #2 – Unpaved Road Safety
November 2017 #1 – Achieving Safety Results by Addressing Behavioral Issues
October 2017 – A Public Health Perspective to Rural Transportation Safety
September 2017 – FHWA Safety Data and Analysis Toolbox
August 2017 – Collaborating with Law Enforcement to Reach Zero
July 2017 – How to Address Roadway Safety Issues for ATVs and Other Off-Road Vehicles
June 2017 – ITE Vision Zero Virtual Toolbox
May 2017 – Incorporating Safety Data in the Planning Process at the Rural Level
April 2017 – Converting Paved Roads to Unpaved
March 2017 – Safety Performance Management
February 2017 – Small Town and Rural Multimodal Networks
January 2017 – Assessing the Operational and Cultural Environment of the Transportation Workforce
December 2016 – Toward Zero Deaths-Proactive Steps for Your Community
November 2016 – Defining the Future for Safe Rural Transportation in America
October 2016 – NO WEBINAR
September 2016 – National Working Summit on Transportation in Rural America
August 2016 – TZD through Improved TSMO and Rural Emergency Response
July 2016 – Roundtable on the Public Health Side of Rural Transportation Safety
June 2016 – usRAP: An Innovation in Data Driven Safety Analysis
May 2016 – Louisiana’s Regional 4E Approach to Saving Lives: the Goal is Destination Zero
April 2016 – Crash Risk Factors for Low-Volume Roads: an ODOT Case Study
March 2016 – An Overview of the Factors and Processes to Increase Organization Safety Culture
February 2016 – Rural Signing and Marking Resources
January 2016 – Application of Systemic Safety to a Non-Engineering Concern
December 2015 – Understanding Organizational Culture and Its Impact on Safety Culture
November 2015 – Introduction to the National Center for Rural Road Safety