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County unveils Transportation Safety Action Plan aiming to halve fatal and serious crashes by 2045
Summary
Washington County staff presented a Transportation Safety Action Plan that sets a goal to cut fatal and serious crashes in half by 2045, outlines data and priority corridors, proposes a "safe systems" toolbox and seeks federal grant eligibility (Safe Streets for All) with plan adoption in April.
Washington County transportation planners told the Planning Commission they will bring a Transportation Safety Action Plan (TSAP) to the board for adoption in April and said it is designed to meet federal funding requirements so the county can pursue grants such as Safe Streets for All.
"Our plan is designed to meet federal funding regulation or federal funding requirements that will allow us to pursue grant funding for transportation safety improvement projects," Ken Rencher, senior planner, said. Presenters said the county'level goal is to "reduce the fatal and serious crashes that happen on the roadways within Washington County," aiming to cut those crashes in half by 2045.
Presenters summarized…
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