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Shawnee County staff outline timeline, public survey for countywide safety action plan
Summary
Consultants from TransSystems presented the county's Comprehensive Safety Action Plan process, including Vision Zero goals, a stakeholder task force, a public survey and a timeline aimed at producing a final report in October and qualifying the county for implementation grants.
TransSystems consultants told the Shawnee County Board of County Commissioners on March 3 that the county has begun developing a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan designed to qualify Shawnee County for implementation grants and to reduce roadway fatalities and serious injuries.
Nicole Hood, a consultant with TransSystems, said the plan uses a "safe system" approach and aligns with the national Vision Zero goal of zero roadway fatalities and serious injuries. "It would be fantastic if Shawnee County had 0 roadway fatalities and severe injuries," Hood said, adding that the plan is intended to identify safety priority areas and countermeasures and to produce recommendations that could later be funded…
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