Upcoming Webinar: Safer Rural Roadways

Safer Rural Roadways
Date: December 12, 2019
Time: 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM ET

Does danger threaten your rural road drivers with blind curves, slippery surfaces, shoulder drop offs, cross traffic turning conflicts, or other run off the road risks? Counteract danger with a systemic plan of proven safety countermeasures. 

Every Day Counts’ Focus on Reducing Rural Roadway Departure (FoRRRwD) identifies four safety program pillars that promote proven products.  The emphasis on rural roads, proven countermeasures, a systemic approach, and safety action plans; improves safety, reduces crashes and injuries, saves lives, lowers costs, and saves time.

Want to know more?  Come hear several local agencies share examples that demonstrate the benefits and effectiveness of their safety plans to improve safety on their rural roadways by using proven safety countermeasures in a systemic approach.  The topics and presenters include:

  • Implementing a Local Road Safety Plan, Thomas Mattson, Humboldt County, California
  • A Systemic Approach to Deliver the Road Safety Plan, Victor Lund, St. Louis County, Minnesota
  • Proven Countermeasures to Address Safety on Rural Roadways, Walter G. Morgan, PE, Garfield County, Washington

To join the webinar, participants must register to participate in the meeting room.

For more information or to register for this webinar, click here.
Link: https://collaboration.fhwa.dot.gov/dot/fhwa/WC/Lists/Seminars/DispForm.aspx?ID=2144


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