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MD 187 (Old Georgetown Road) Quick Build Lane Reallocation to Address Bicyclist Safety

Maryland
Lane reallocation for new bicycle lanes on MD 187 reduced bicyclist fatal and injury crashes, and improved safety for vulnerable road users.
Community Meeting PresentationProject AnnouncementReport to General AssemblyAASHTO Case Study

Examining the Impact of Centerline Rumble Strips on Reducing Rural Two-Lane Head-On Collisions in Maine

Maine
Centerline rumble strips reduced head-on and opposite sideswipe collisions by 28-48%.
Research PaperRumble Strips BrochureAASHTO Case Study

Idaho’s US-20 Expansion from SH-55 to Locust Grove

Idaho
US-20 expansion and reflective backplating on signals reduced serious injury and fatal crashes by 75%.
Project Overview FlyerAASHTO Case Study

Reconstruction, Widening, and Signalization at the Intersection of West Karcher Road (SH-55) and Lake Avenue

Idaho
Reconstruction and signalization at SH-55 and Lake Avenue reduced serious injury and fatal crashes by 100%
AASHTO Case Study

AASHTOWARE Safety Powered by Numetric – Unleashing the Power of Crash Analytics

Georgia
AASHTOWare Safety powered by Numetric improved the efficiency of crash data analysis by 60%.
AASHTOWare ArticleNumetric Case StudyNumetric LRSP Case StudyAASHTO Case Study

Maximizing Safety Returns: A Strategic Approach to Safety Equipment Procurement

Georgia
The Safety Equipment Purchasing Program enables quick safety enhancements in dozens of local communities throughout Georgia, reducing deployment time from years to months.
Local Funding FlyerGeorgia 2023 FHWA HSIP ReportAASHTO Case Study

Safe System Approach Applied to GDOT Policy

Georgia
A revision to GDOT policy requires inclusion of vulnerable road user safety in setting speed zones.
Northeast Georgia Regional Commission ArticleAASHTO Case Study

Safeguarding the Peach State: Safe Driving Summits

Georgia
Safe Driving Summits at high schools and colleges educate young drivers, leading to behavior change and positive student feedback.
Safety Programs WebsiteSafe Driving Summit WebsiteAASHTO Case Study
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