By Karen Scurry, FHWA Office of Safety HSIP promotional cards. (Source: FHWA) The HSIP saves lives, and it’s important to promote the value of HSIP to decision makers who determine how
The Federal Highway Administration’s Center for Local Aid Support has officially launched more options for individual professional development online. A series of e-learning modules is available [...]
Roadway departures (aka lane departures) on the rural road network account for one-third of traffic fatalities. Systemic application of proven roadway departure countermeasures, such as rumble [...]
By Karen Scurry, FHWA, Scott Himes, VHB, Frank Gross, VHB, Kara Peach, VHB, and Catherine Chestnutt, VHB Countermeasure Service Life Guide. (Source: FHWA) Transportation agencies often balance [...]
The Safe Routes to School Program (SRTS) is a federally funded reimbursement program that was established in August 2005 by the SAFETEA-LU act. Section 1404 of the legislation provides funding
By: Danielle Betkey, Chimai Ngo, Jeff Shaw, and Karen Scurry, FHWA Office of Safety Imagine a future in the United States where no one dies in a traffic-related crash. Thinking about safety
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced that up to $10 million in grants will be made available through a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FHWA’s
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti announced the release of $161.25 million in Fiscal Year 2022 County Aid to help make infrastructure [...]
by Tamara Redmon, Ann Do, Rebecca T. Crowe, Darren Buck, and Michael S. Griffith FHWA and other agencies across USDOT are continually addressing safety concerns for pedestrians by developing and [...]
As families are making their summer plans, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recommends adding the following summer driving tips to their to-do lists to stay safe while traveling on