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MPO Adopts State Safety Targets, Directs Staff to Pursue Local Vision Zero Goals
Summary
The Bloomington/Monroe County MPO policy committee voted to adopt Indiana Department of Transportation (NDOT) 2026 safety performance targets and directed MPO staff to develop local metropolitan planning area goals aimed at zero fatalities and serious injuries, while noting methodological and funding constraints.
The Bloomington/Monroe County Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Committee voted to adopt the Indiana Department of Transportation’s 2026 safety performance targets and directed MPO staff to pursue local goals aimed toward Vision Zero (zero fatalities and serious injuries).
The motion, adopted by roll-call vote, approved NDOT’s data‑driven target of a 2% annual reduction in the five‑year rolling average of fatalities and serious injuries and added committee direction that MPO staff work with jurisdictions over the next year to develop metropolitan planning area (MPA) targets that align local practice with the Vision Zero objective.
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