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Athens council adopts Vision 0 traffic‑safety goals after broad public input

Athens City Council · March 24, 2026
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Summary

The Athens City Council adopted a transportation safety action plan committing to a long‑term Vision 0 goal and an interim target of a 10% per‑year reduction in fatalities and serious injuries through 2040 after staff reported unusually strong public engagement during plan development.

Athens City Council adopted a resolution formalizing the city’s traffic‑safety goals, including a long‑term commitment to Vision 0 (eventual zero roadway fatalities and serious injuries) and an interim performance objective of a 10% per‑year reduction in fatalities and serious injuries measured by a five‑year rolling average compared with a 2019–2023 baseline.

The measure, Resolution O, passed on a 4–0 roll call. Aaron Curry of Sain Associates, the consultant…

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