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County adopts SS4A safety action plan identifying 29 priority roadway locations
Summary
Iron County accepted a Safe Streets for All plan that maps a high-risk roadway network, recommends targeted countermeasures and makes local jurisdictions eligible for federal demonstration and implementation grants.
The Iron County Commission unanimously accepted a countywide Safe Streets for All safety action plan after a presentation from consultant Eric Swett and county staff.
The plan, prepared with Kimberly Horn & Associates, identifies a high-risk network of roadway segments and intersections across Iron County. It contains 29 location-specific project sheets with planning-level cost estimates and six scenario-based case studies (pedestrian/school crossings; unsignalized intersections; signalized intersections; skewed approaches; two‑lane high-speed highways; and multi-lane urban corridors) that define repeatable countermeasures for use countywide.
Why it matters: Fatalities and serious injuries on roadway networks nationally remained elevated even as vehicle miles traveled changed during the COVID period; FHWA’s SS4A program funds jurisdictions that prepare data-driven safety action plans and then apply for demonstration or…
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