Engineering

Training

The Human Trafficking Tie to Transportation

Created: Wednesday July 22nd, 2020
Source: South West Transit Association
Topic: Education, Engineering, Road User, Safety Culture
Sub-Topic: Injury Prevention, Public Service Announcements/Marketing Campaigns, Road User Road Safety Culture, Safety Countermeasures, Sharing the Road Safely with All Road Users

The National Center for Rural Road Safety (Rural Safety Center) hosted a FREE, 1.5-hour online webinar. Webinar Description Human traffickers exploit legitima ... [ Read More » ]

Call for Posters – How to Make Rural Roads Safe for Everyone

Posted on Monday July 20th, 2020

The National Center for Rural Road Safety invites students, researchers, and professionals to apply to present at a unique virtual poster session entitled How to Make Rural Roads Safe for Everyone.
In 2019, there ...

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FoRRRwD with the Systemic Approach: Prioritizing Locations and Projects

Created: Tuesday July 14th, 2020
Source: Oregon Department of Transportation
Topic: Engineering, Road User, Safety Culture
Sub-Topic: Low Cost Countermeasures, Road Departure, Safety Countermeasures, Systemic Safety

An FHWA EDC-5 Webinar in collaboration with NLTAPA and the National Center for Rural Road Safety Rural roadway departures make up a third of U.S. traffic fatali ... [ Read More » ]

Implementing a Local Road Safety Plan

Created: Monday June 29th, 2020
Source: Cambridge Systematics, Inc.
Topic: Education, EMS, Enforcement, Engineering, Road, Road User, Safety Culture
Sub-Topic: Safety Plans

A LRSP cannot reach the goal of reducing traffic related fatalities and serious injuries if it is not implemented. Recognizing the challenges State, local, Trib ... [ Read More » ]

FoRRRwD on All Public Roads: Systemic Approach – Risk Factors for RwD

Created: Tuesday June 16th, 2020
Source: Kentucky Local Technical Assistance Program
Topic: Engineering, Road
Sub-Topic: Road Departure

An FHWA EDC-5 Webinar in collaboration with NLTAPA and the National Center for Rural Road Safety Rural roadway departures make up a third of U.S. traffic fatali ... [ Read More » ]

Research Report

Rural Connections: Challenges and Opportunities in America's Heartland

Created: Monday June 1st, 2020
Source: TRIP
Topic: Engineering
Sub-Topic: Safety Data

America’s rural heartland is the primary source of many of the goods and products that supports our nation’s economy and way of life. It also is home to ... [ Read More » ]

Training

ROUTES Initiative and Rural Safety Data

Created: Wednesday May 20th, 2020
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Topic: Education, Engineering
Sub-Topic: Safety Data, Safety Grant Writing and Project Development

The National Center for Rural Road Safety (Rural Safety Center) hosted a FREE, 1.5-hour online webinar. Webinar Description This webinar featured an overview ... [ Read More » ]

Technical Guide/Manual

Developing Safety Plans

Created: Friday May 15th, 2020
Source: Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.
Topic: Education, EMS, Enforcement, Engineering, Road, Road User, Safety Culture
Sub-Topic: Safety Plans

Local road practitioners across the country play a critical role in addressing crash risks at the local level and may be able to identify the specific or unique ... [ Read More » ]

Training

FoRRRwD on All Public Roads: Innovative Mechanisms to Deliver Safety Projects

Created: Tuesday May 12th, 2020
Source: Montana Department of Transportation
Topic: Engineering, Road
Sub-Topic: Road Departure

An FHWA EDC-5 Webinar in collaboration with NLTAPA and the National Center for Rural Road Safety. Rural roadway departures make up a third of U.S. traffic fatal ... [ Read More » ]

Template

Safety Plan Template

Created: Monday May 11th, 2020
Source: Federal Highway Administration
Topic: Education, EMS, Enforcement, Engineering, Road, Road User, Safety Culture
Sub-Topic: Safety Plans

A Word template to create your safety plan planning document. Delete any instructions and examples in the template, and then start writing! ... [ Read More » ]