US State: Maryland

TETC Multi-State Bridge Hit Mitigation Media and Strategy Campaign

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Several states and D.C. created a regional “bridge hit” media campaign targeted at drivers hitting low clearance bridges and restricted parkways. The campaign received significant engagement and media coverage.

Speed Management Pilot Program

Maryland
Speeding significantly decreased following a pilot project that combined enforcement, engineering, and outreach.

Save Lives with the Safe System Approach

Maryland
Maryland HSO used the Safe System Approach Readiness Scale to assess their readiness to adopt the Safe System Approach. Results showed overall readiness to move forward and highlighted specific opportunities to increase readiness among those who were unready or unsure.

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.