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Safety Subcommittee

The NARC Transportation Safety Committee was formed to investigate innovations in safety programming, education, and infrastructure.  The Committee considers safety on all modes of transportation, but is focused primarily on highway safety.  Members of the committee will share information, direct NARC policy, and provide technical assistance.

The Safety Subcommittee is chaired by:
Ken O'Donnell, Bi-State MPO

Next Meeting:
"Tools for Success. Strategies to help COGs/MPOs better advocate for regional safety improvements."
December 8, 2009, 12:00PM-2:00PM EST 
You may access the presentation here.

Previous Meetings:
"Creating a Culture of Safety. A review of effective programs that develop the capacity of COGs and MPOs to create safer communities."
August 11, 2009, 12:00pm-2:00pm EDT 
You may access the presentation here.


Resources:

Safety Impacts and Other Implications of Raised Speed Limits on High-Speed Roads
Transportation Research Board (.pdf, 1.5MB), from the NARC Transportation Library

Incorporating Safety into Long Range Transportation Planning
Transportation Research board (.pdf, 4.1MB), from the NARC Transportation Library 

Staff Contact: Erika Young, Transportation Director erika@narc.org, (202)986-1032 x212 


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