Course Description:
This webinar will introduce attendees to the Local Road Safety Plan initiative (LRSP), a process designed by FHWA to help local public agencies (LPAs) strategically plan for and deploy proven safety countermeasures on their local road systems. Participants will learn what an LRSP is and how small agencies can benefit from implementing one. The session will outline how to develop an LRSP through a seven-step process, as well as how to identify and make use of the various resources available to support LRSP development. This webinar is meant to provide an introduction.

Learning Objectives:  

1. Participants will be able to identify the value of local road safety plans
2. Participants will understand the parts of a plan and the process to create one for their agency

Intended Audience: 
Local roadway agencies and consultant engineers, public safety and public works personnel interested in an overview about local road safety plans.

Pre-Requisites:
None

Credits:
1 PDH, 1 Technical CPWM contact hours

Presenter:
Matthew Enders, P.E., Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington LTAP

Sponsor:
This workshop is sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration and New Jersey Department of Transportation through the New Jersey Local Technical Assistance Program.