Promising Practices to Address Road Safety among People Experiencing Homelessness

Road safety is a priority for transportation agencies, and many have established the goal of reaching zero deaths from roadway crashes through a Safe System Approach. People experiencing homelessness have an increased risk of being killed or seriously injured in traffic crashes, and...

Improving Road Safety for All Users on Federal-Aid Projects Request for Information

Through the Improving Road Safety for All Users on Federal-Aid Projects Request for Information (RFI), FHWA requests comments on what strategies, programmatic adjustments or regulatory changes could help improve safety on U.S. roadways.

Equity in Roadway Safety

“Since 2015, the annual number of [roadway] fatalities has exceeded 35,000, with millions more injured – sometimes permanently – each year. Traffic crashes are a leading cause of death for teenagers in America, and disproportionately impact people who are Black, American Indian, and...

President Biden and U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Announce Availability of $1 Billion for Local Communities to Ensure Safe Streets and Roads for All, Address National Roadway Safety Crisis

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Provides Dedicated Funding for Safety Projects that Prevent Fatalities, Serious Injuries

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