The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Rail Administration (FRA) has announced the availability of a railway grade crossing collision dashboard known as GX Dash! This data visualization tool allows users
Applications are now being accepted for the 2017 National Roadway Safety Awards. This biennial competition, sponsored by FHWA and the Roadway Safety Foundation (RSF), recognizes roadway safety achievements that help
Tuck, Inc. has developed the Drowsy Driving Guide: Risks and Prevention. The guide explains what drowsy driving is, goes through some populations that might be at risk of drowsy driving,
The National Center for Rural Road Safety is hosting a FREE, 1.5-hour online webinar. The webinar “Incorporating Safety Data in the Planning Process at the Rural Level” will take place Tuesday,
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) WISQARS™ (Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System) is an interactive, online database that provides fatal and nonfatal injury, violent death, and
The Federal Highway Administration recently released the guidebook Applying Safety Data and Analysis to Performance-based Transportation Planning. This guidebook reviews both basics and advanced methods of collecting and analyzing safety
A new safety publication has been released by the Transportation Research Board (TRB). The National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 486: State Practices for Local Road Safety report provides
This week, the U.S. DOT’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published data showing a record number of licensed drivers in the U.S., showing an increase in older drivers. With 214.3 million
The website Metrocosm recently released a map displaying every fatal accident in the United States from 2004 – 2013. Using data from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System, from the U.S.
In 2011, the East Central Iowa Council of Governments (ECICOG) completed the Comprehensive Regional Development Strategy, a joint planning document that serves as both the region’s Long-Range Transportation Plan and
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