Resource Library
Author: United States Department of Transportation
Rural Road Safety Funding at USDOT provides example projects from 2022 discretionary and non-discretionary grant programs that aim to address rural road safety. This compilation is meant to support prospective rural applicants in understanding how USDOT grants have previously been used to improve rural road safety, and to showcase the underlying importance of safety across USDOT grant programs.
Author: Federal Highway Administration
The Rural Roadway Departure Countermeasure Pocket Guide identifies cost-effective countermeasures that are proven to reduce rural roadway departures.
Author: Safe Routes to School
The Safe Routes to School Online Guide is a comprehensive online reference manual designed to support the development of Safe Routes to School (SRTS) programs
Author: Minnesota Department of Transportation
This resource outlines the benefits and process of quick-build demonstration projects.
Author: Massachusetts Department of Transportation
This toolkit provides basic information about roadway treatments strategies.
Author: San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
The Safe Streets Evaluation Program is an example of tracking progress and measuring project performance of their Safe Streets program.
Author: Federal Highway Administration
This report defines impacts of speed on traffic safety and explores the link between speed management and the Safe System Approach.
Author: Federal Highway Administration
This document introduces the Safe System Roadway Design Hierarchy as a tool to characterize engineering and infrastructure-based countermeasures and strategies relative to their alignment with the goal of eliminating fatalities and serious injuries to support implementation of a Safe System Approach. The Safe System Roadway Design Hierarchy will also result in a greater understanding of Safe System principles and increased application of the Safe System Approach
Author: United States Department of Transportation
This webpage outlines the Safe System Approach (SSA) element of Safer People.
Author: United States Department of Transportation
This webpage outlines the Safe System Approach (SSA) element of Safer Roads.