Reducing Fatalities and Serious Injuries on County Roads

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2 Reducing Fatalities and Serious Injuries on County Roads Brian C. Roberts, P.E. Executive Director National Association of County Engineers Washington, DC

3 Housekeeping Please silence all mobile devices. This session is being recorded. To view the recording please visit

4 Workshop Evaluations Workshop evaluations forms can be found in the NACo conference app and online at Please visit itunes or Google Play to download the 2015 NACo Annual Conference App!

5 Agenda TZD National Strategy County Implementation Funding Safety Projects National Strategy Focus Areas

6 Towards Zero Deaths (TZD): A National Strategy for Eliminating Highway Fatalities

7 What is TZD? A commitment to a comprehensive, multidisciplinary, aggressive, and proactive approach to improving highway safety

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10 % Fatalities on Rural Roads (FARS 2011)

11 States with Zero Fatality Language (as of March 2012)

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14 Stakeholders TZD Steering Committee

15 U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx "We embrace the vision of Toward Zero Deaths; it provides an overarching and common vision that drives and focuses our efforts to achieve our shared goal to eliminate injuries and fatalities on our roadways.

16 Implementation Plan for Counties Formal Adoption Establishment of Inter-Departmental and/or Inter-Agency work group Review and consideration of all identified strategies (high impact, time frame, etc) Commitment to data collection and analysis Participation with State SHSPs Development of Local Safety Improvement Plans Continuing Education

17 Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Process

18 MAP-21 Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) $2.4B per year! All public roads eligible

19 Eligible use of funding A highway safety improvement project is any strategy, activity or project on a public road that is consistent with the data-driven State Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) and corrects or improves a hazardous road location or feature or addresses a highway safety problem.

20 Strategic Highway Safety Plans (SHSP) Developed by each state DOT in cooperation with other officials & stakeholders Data-driven multi-year, comprehensive plan Establishes statewide goals, objectives, & key emphasis areas States across the country are currently updating their SHSP And your county officials should be at the table!

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22 Strategies Safer drivers and passengers Safer vulnerable users Safer infrastructure Safer Vehicles Enhanced emergency medical services (EMS) Improved safety management and data processes

23 Safer Drivers and Passengers

24 Safer Drivers and Passengers Increase restraint use by drivers and passengers. Reduce speeding-related fatalities. Reduce impaired driving fatalities. Reduce driver distraction-related fatalities. Increase safety of young drivers. Increase safety of older drivers

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26 Safer Vulnerable Users

27 Vulnerable Users Pedestrians and Bicyclists Increased fatalities in 2011 and 2012 Motorcyclists 4.9M in 2001 to 8.4M in 2011 Registered Highway Workers 609 Fatalities in 2012

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29 Safer Infrastructure

30 Infrastructure Endless resources and countermeasures We need the $$$$!

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32 Safer Vehicles Enable Communication with Other Vehicles and the Roadway

33 Automated Vehicles (AV) Enable Communication with Other Vehicles and the Roadway (V2V) Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) technologies V2X

34 Enhanced Emergency Medical Services

35 Of the drivers who died while being transported to the hospital, 75 % were rural drivers compared to 25% for urban drivers

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37 Improved Safety Management

38 Why Data? It s all about the data! This can be a challenge for Locals Data Driven Safety Ultimately required for funding No Data No Funding

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40 Safety Culture

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43 Implementation Plan for Counties/Locals Formal Adoption Establishment of Inter-Departmental and/or Inter- Agency work group Review and consideration of all identified strategies (high impact, time frame, etc) Commitment to data collection and analysis Participation with State SHSPs Development of Local Safety Improvement Plans Continuing Education

44 Questions?

45 Evaluations NACo values all feedback. Evaluation forms can be found in the NACo Conference app and online at Please visit itunes or Google Play to download the 2015 NACo Annual Conference App!

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