BOZEMAN, MONTANA – 4/6/2026 – Registration is now open for the National Center for Rural Road Safety (the Center) Applying the Safe System Approach for Rural virtual mini-conference. This half-day event delivers practical strategies to help practitioners apply the Safe System Approach in rural communities
BOZEMAN, MONTANA – 4/6/2026 – The National Center for Rural Road Safety’s (the Center) signature road safety training program is seeing an uptick in multiple career pathway graduates. The Center’s Road Safety Champion Program (RSCP) graduated 59 participants in fall 2025, including several practitioners who
Vic Lund is a traffic engineer at the Saint Louis County, Minnesota Department of Public Works. In this episode, Kevin talks with Vic about identifying opportunities to reduce crash risk by assessing risk factors. The conversation also delves into the local road safety plan planning
Nick Parr is the director of the Boone County Highway Department in Indiana. In this episode, Kevin talks with Nick about his decades long experience in rural road safety and how his department has evolved over the years, now regularly identifying opportunities to implement the
Carrie Brown is the program manager for Nevada Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) and the director of the Western Tribal Technical Assistance Program (WTTAP). In this conversation, Kevin talks with Carrie about the local and Tribal road system experience and innovations that have significantly improved
Matthew Enders is the Technical Services Manager for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Local Technical Assistance Program and oversees the State’s traffic engineering safety group. In this conversation, Kevin talks with Matthew about the challenges of Washington’s rural roadways and how WSDOT met