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Highway Transportation System

Highway Transportation System. What makes up the HTS in your own words?. HTS cont. Streets Highways Drivers Pedestrians Cyclists Motor vehicles( trucks, vans, cars, buses, construction eqp . Three parts of HTS. What are 5 risk factors for each????. Reasons/goals for HTS.

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Highway Transportation System

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  1. Highway Transportation System

  2. What makes up the HTS in your own words?

  3. HTS cont. • Streets • Highways • Drivers • Pedestrians • Cyclists • Motor vehicles( trucks, vans, cars, buses, construction eqp.

  4. Three parts of HTS • What are 5 risk factors for each????

  5. Reasons/goals for HTS • Regulated by Federal, State, and Local government/enforcement • First goal: to move people and things of cargo from one place to another in a safe, efficient, economical fashion.

  6. S.I.P.D.E • Scan ahead for potential road hazards is a key part to safe driving • S- search • I-identify • P-predict • D-decide • E-execute

  7. Scanning • What type of hazards can appear driving down the road? • An example: • Dog or deer are seen on the side of the road: • Make a plan and decide to execute…….GO

  8. Safety on the Road • Give me 5 ways to reduce risks and accidents??? • Drive only when in sound mental and physical condition • Develop driving skills • Anticipation of others • Keep vehicle in top condition • 3 steps to protect yourself???

  9. Cushion • What is the definition of space cushion? • What does a space cushion do for you in case of incidents? • What does it do for reaction time?

  10. Smith System • Big picture • Eyes moving • Aim high in steering • Be seen • Leave a way out(which is called) • PAL and CARE, develop own acronym, do in pairs or threes.

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