Awareness to Action: New Jersey Safe System Implementation through Training and Tools
New Jersey
NJDOT is establishing a model for Safe System implementation through workforce development initiatives, including SSA training and SSA-in-Action certification, and data-driven tools like NJ-SAFE, equipping practitioners, institutionalizing safety-focused decisions, and advancing safer roads.
This webinar series delivers targeted, data-driven safety training to local agencies in MN and beyond. Webinars are a strategy to sustain engagement. The poster covers promotion strategies, content format, including local-focused crash data and peer speakers, and key lessons learned.
TIM Training and Technology Supporting Post-Crash Care
FHWA
FHWA highlights efforts to support EMS through TIM technology, training, on-the-scene tools, and vehicles. Many states have introduced TIM training and technology to bolster post-crash care.
Connecticut DOT formed a roundabout committee of professionals trained on evaluating the planning, design, and construction of roundabouts on municipal and state roads.
Systematic Approach to Illinois’ Pavement Friction Management
Illinois
Illinois DOT developed a comprehensive program to integrate pavement friction and safety into treatment and asset management decisions. It includes a friction management program, treatment toolbox, and educational materials.
More than 70% of fatal and serious injury crashes in Minnesota occurred on local roads. MnDOT re-engaged local agencies with workshops, an education and resources webpage, videos, and webinars.
Wisconsin’s Safety First program is a strategic and collaborative approach to coordinate safety projects; a community of practice including a workgroup, lectures, and shared data; communication and public engagement efforts.
Leveraging Data in Risk and Performance Management for Better Employee Safety Outcomes
Texas
Through its TPM program, TxDOT discovered a higher injury rate among new employees, leading to targeted enhancements in safety training and mentorship programs.
MDOT has communicated with its employees, partners, and the public about the Safe System Approach through video, presentations, training, workshops, project communications, and more.