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Manassas Park reviews Vision Zero safety action plan and eyes federal implementation grants
Summary
Following a nine‑month study funded under the Safe Streets and Roads for All program, city staff and consultants outlined a Vision Zero safety action plan that targets eliminating transportation fatalities and serious injuries by 2035 and prioritizes improvements on Manassas Drive and other high‑injury corridors.
City officials and consultants on May 20 presented a draft Vision Zero safety action plan that lays out strategies and near‑term project priorities aimed at eliminating roadway deaths and serious injuries by 2035.
Steve Hall, the city’s transportation program manager, said the plan — prepared jointly with Prince William County under the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program — was supported by a planning grant award of roughly $992,000 and that the total planning effort for both jurisdictions is about $1.2 million, with the city’s match largely in‑kind.
Consultant David Saab of Kimley‑Horn summarized the analysis: the team reviewed reported crashes from 2019–2024 (about 527 crashes), finding one fatal crash and 19 that produced serious injuries, with 20 pedestrian‑involved crashes and six bicycle crashes. Crash patterns and vulnerability mapping placed Manassas Drive, Old Sonoma Road, Rugby Road and Conner Drive among the…
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