Safe Systems: Guiding Principles and International Applications [Research Brief]

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Implementing Safe Systems in the United States: Guiding Principles and Lessons from International Practice
• Creators:
  Dumbaugh, Eric
• Corporate Creators:
  Florida Atlantic University
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Department of Transportation. University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program ; United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology ; United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration ; Collaborative Sciences Center for Road Safety ; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Highway safety
  • Implementation
  • State of the practice
  • Transportation policy
  • Traffic safety
  • System safety
  • Geometric design
  • Policy
• Publication/ Report Number:
  CSCRS-R3
• Resource Type:
  Brief
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Corporate Publisher:
  Collaborative Sciences Center for Road Safety ; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
• Description:
  This is a two-part study that provides a comprehensive examination of the theoretical and practical applications of Safe Systems. Collectively, the findings from this report provide the most comprehensive examination of Safe Systems applications to date, identifying the current global state-of-the-practice, as well as presenting important future directions for reducing traffic-related deaths and injuries through a Safe Systems approach.
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  69A3551747113
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/78245/dot_78245_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 200.67 KB]
• Collection(s):
  University Transportation Centers
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:f59008cfa2a71d3b45d45bfb4efcd7f1aaad8b646b049f37bad25a460fb139a406b59bf38b7dd33aea37a2d4a84ae52391e2618e85cb6bf0b32e557c6f10168d