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Henry County wins federal Safe Streets grant to create countywide transportation safety action plan
Summary
Henry County received a Safe Streets and Roads for All planning grant from USDOT and retained Modern Mobility Partners to develop a multi-jurisdictional safety action plan covering Henry County and the cities of McDonough, Stockbridge and Locust Grove.
Henry County officials told commissioners on Jan. 7 that the county was awarded a federal Safe Streets and Roads for All planning and demonstration grant to develop a countywide transportation safety action plan aimed at reversing an upward trend in crashes, injuries and fatalities.
Sam Baker, transportation director, said the county retained Modern Mobility Partners under the grant and introduced Amber Burke, the project's lead consultant. Burke said the program promotes a "safe systems" approach that looks beyond…
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