Description:
The purpose of this flyer is to address the following high-level questions regarding the Highway Safety Manual (HSM):
- Who needs the HSM?
- Is use of the HSM Mandated?
- What is planned for future editions of the HSM?
- Can the HSM help prioritize Highway Safety Improvement Program projects?
- What resources are available to support the HSM?
Owner Source:
organization
Sponsor/Owner:
- American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
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Availability:
The fact sheet is available free of charge at the following link: Highway Safety Manual Executive Packet.
Disclaimer:
This information is disseminated under the sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Transportation in the interest of information exchange. The U.S. Government assumes no liability for the use of the information contained herein. This information does not constitute a standard, specification, or regulation. The U.S. Government does not endorse products or manufacturers. Trademarks or manufacturer's names appear in this information only because they are considered essential to the objective of this publication.
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations, and translations thereof, expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Federal Highway Administration.