Preparing for the Update of Vermont’s Strategic Highway Safety Plan : Proceedings from the Federal Highway Administration’s Peer-to-Peer Exchange Program

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• Alternative Title:
  Highway Safety Improvement Program Data Driven Decisions
• Creators:
  Smichenko, Susan
• Corporate Creators:
  John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Performance measurement
  • Recommendations
  • Highway safety
  • Peer groups
  • Workshops
  • Safety management
  • Safety programs
  • Safety audits
  • Data collection
  • Data quality
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• Resource Type:
  Proceedings
• Geographical Coverage:
  Idaho;Ohio;Pennsylvania;Vermont
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
• Abstract:
  This report provides a summary of a peer exchange sponsored by the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans). The peer exchange ; convened Vermont’s Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) Core Group to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of Vermont’s current ; SHSP and to identity the opportunities and next steps for updating Vermont’s plan. ; Vermont’s safety team’s goal is to create a plan that will engage leadership and ; provide guidance for programs and policies to reduce serious injury crashes and ; fatalities on Vermont’s roadways. ; The event focused on sharing knowledge and noteworthy practices for developing and ; implementing an effective SHSP. Selected peers included the Ohio Department of ; Transportation (ODOT), the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), ; and the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD). Criteria for selecting peers included ; states with a record of creating effective SHSPs, developing strategies for recording ; and tracking data, and using performance measures to track progress. ; The action plan developed from the peer exchange will ultimately identify champions ; for each action item as well as a timeline for deliverables. The Core Group will ; continuously monitor the SHSP’s performance and recommend changes, as needed.
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• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/12355/dot_12355_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 324.36 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Volpe Center ; Federal Highway Administration
• Main Document Checksum:
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