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        This page shows Department of Transportation content pertaining to a specific tag. If you cannot find what you’re looking for on this page, please use the search box in the top right of our website.Safety and NEPA Case Studies and Noteworthy Practices: Kentucky's Second Street Corridor (US 60) Complete Street and Road Diet Project
    
  
      
  
      The City of Frankfort, Kentucky’s Second Street Corridor project is an example of how local governments and State departments of transportation (DOTs) can address safety needs during NEPA process.  This case study touches on several themes noted in FHWA’s Integrating Road Safety into NEPA...
    Safety and NEPA Case Studies and Noteworthy Practices: Incorporating Safety in to Project Purpose and Need
    
  
      
  
      This case study documents formal guidance developed by three State DOTs and outlines noteworthy practices for incorporating safety as a project need:


	Pennsylvania DOT’s (PennDOT’s) Needs Study Handbook.
	Florida DOT’s (FDOT’s) Safety Analysis Guidebook for Project Development and...
    Safety and NEPA Case Studies and Noteworthy Practices: Colorado's I-25 South Gap
    
  
      
  
      This case study presents how the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) was able to incorporate safety as part of the NEPA process to rapidly address a major transportation need for the State.  The I-25 South Gap Environmental Assessment touches on several themes noted in FHWA’s...
    Safety and NEPA: Case Studies and Noteworthy Practices Introductory Document
    
  
      
  
      The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is a procedural statute that requires Federal agencies to assess the
environmental effects of their proposed actions on the human environment prior to making decisions. These case studies
present examples from around the United States of how safety...
    FHWA Announces $21 Million in Grant Awards for Tribal Transportation Safety Improvements From President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
    
  
      
  
      FHWA 05-23
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Tel: (202) 366-0660WASHINGTON -- As part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s commitment to reducing roadway fatalities, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced...
    Federal Highway Administration Announces New Efforts to Improve Road Safety, Advance Complete Streets That Serve All Road Users
    
  
      
  
      FHWA 04-23
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Tel: (202) 366-0660WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced two new efforts that will help States, cities, and local...
    Interactive Highway Safety Design Model (IHSDM): Publications
    
  
      
  
      The IHSDM Library includes all recently published materials on IHSDM in online and/or hard copy format. Past published materials, denoted as archive, are also available; these materials are somewhat dated due to IHSDM's evolving nature, but may still contain information of interest to serious researchers. Some publications are available only for purchase from the National Technical Information Service (NTIS).**Please Note:**
    Surrogate Safety Assessment Model (SSAM) Publications
    
  
      
  
      A simulation and analysis project with Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to predict the safety of roadways before crashes occur.The Surrogate Safety Assessment Model (SSAM) is a software application developed to automatically identify, classify, and evaluate traffic conflicts in...
    Development of Crash Modification Factors (DCMF) Publications
    
  
      
  
      The DCMF Program Studies**Enhancing Statistical Methodologies for Highway Safety Research – Impetus from FHWA, Publication Number FHWA-HRT-14-081**...
    USDOT Announces $59 Million in Grant Awards to Improve Safety at Highway-Railway Crossings in Four States
    
  
      
  
      ***President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law dedicates billions of dollars to improve highway-railway crossing safety***FHWA 35-22
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