The Road Safety Champion Program (RSCP) is a nationally recognized certificate program designed to build a knowledgeable, safety minded workforce, responsible for operating, maintaining, and designing local roads. Register today for all upcoming training modules.
Rural Road Safety Awareness Week (RRSAW) was July 15-19, 2024, and featured the theme “Life Between the Lines: Preventing Rural Roadway Departures” It was a heroic effort that was nothing short of super! Jump in and see the daily adventures of the Rural Road Safety Squad now!
The National Center for Rural Road Safety is a premier center of excellence for training, resources, technical assistance, and education on rural road safety issues. Funded by the Federal Highway Administration, we equip rural communities to prevent all deaths and serious injuries on their roadways.
BOZEMAN, MONTANA – 7/25/2024 – The National Center for Rural Road Safety (the Center) is proud to announce its inaugural Road Safety Champion Program (RSCP) graduating class. T
BOZEMAN, MONTANA – 7/12/2024 – Rural Road Safety Awareness Week (RRSAW) is here, and the message is simple: when vehicles stay in their lane, thousands of lives are saved.
BOZEMAN, MONTANA – 5/17/2024 – Unintentional injuries are one of the five leading causes of death for rural communities in the United States. The Rural Unintentional Injury Pre
BOZEMAN, MONTANA – 3/11/2024 – Have you found a clever solution to a rural transportation problem in your area? The Florida Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Build a Better Mou
BOZEMAN, MONTANA – 2/27/2024 – Big tasks require big teams. In a gesture to reaffirm its commitment to the National Roadway Safety Strategy (NRSS), the National Center for Rura
BOZEMAN, MONTANA – 2/22/2024 – The U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced the FY 2024 Notice of Funding Opportunity for Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) is n
What if it were possible to eliminate roadway fatalities? The Safe System Approach, which has created dramatic decreases in transportation-related deaths outside the United States,
BOZEMAN, MONTANA – 12/22/2023 – The National Center for Rural Road Safety (the Center) invites rural road practitioners to enroll in the next round of the Road Safety Champion
As rural road practitioners, we have been there before – without enough funds to make the safety improvements our roadways need. So, in the spirit of this giving season, we [&hel
of roadway fatalities occur in rural areas
Roundabouts can reduce injury crashes at intersections by 75%
Emergency response times are roughly 50% longer in rural areas
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The National Center for Rural Road Safety provides coordinated, multidisciplinary, scalable, and accessible safety resources in order to empower rural road users to accelerate road safety improvements and save lives.
