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NVCOG staff outline Vision Zero and Safe Streets plan, seek local project input
Summary
Planning staff presented a regional safety plan update tied to federal safety performance requirements and the Safe Streets and Roads for All program, described data-driven project solicitation and proposed local support tools including a post-crash analysis team and an online Vision Zero dashboard.
Rich, a transportation planning staff member with NVCOG, updated the council on Sept. 11 about regional safety targets and a broader Vision Zero (Envision 0) initiative that will guide projects and funding applications to reduce serious and fatal crashes.
The update tied two threads: (1) the federal Safety Performance Measure process under the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP), which requires Metropolitan Planning Organizations either to accept statewide targets or set their own within 180 days; and (2) the regional Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant work that will produce an updated regional safety action plan intended to qualify projects for future SS4A rounds.
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