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A WORKSHOP TO DISCUSS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL STRATEGIC HIGHWAY SAFETY PLAN

BUILDING OUR SAFETY FUTURE. A WORKSHOP TO DISCUSS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL STRATEGIC HIGHWAY SAFETY PLAN. SEPTEMBER 2, 2009. BUILDING OUR SAFETY FUTURE. Joseph S. Toole Associate Administrator for Safety Federal Highway Administration. 100 years ago….

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A WORKSHOP TO DISCUSS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL STRATEGIC HIGHWAY SAFETY PLAN

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  1. BUILDING OUR SAFETYFUTURE A WORKSHOP TO DISCUSS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL STRATEGIC HIGHWAY SAFETY PLAN SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

  2. BUILDING OUR SAFETYFUTURE Joseph S. Toole Associate Administrator for Safety Federal Highway Administration

  3. 100 years ago…

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  5. Fatalities and Fatality Rate, by Year -16.4% -9.7% -10.9%

  6. Changes • Progress…Lowest fatality levels in 50 years • Greater collaboration and integration • New technologies and innovations • Global sharing and learning • Social norms changing

  7. Challenges • Public Complacency…acceptance • Competition for Resources • Nation’s focus on other major issues • Political Will • Implementing what we know works

  8. Creating a Plan for the Future • Engage a broad base of stakeholders that have a shared vision • Identify critical gaps and needs • Assess what has worked, what hasn’t • Create a framework for addressing needs • Build synergy toward action

  9. WHY NOW? • New political leadership • Reauthorization • Uncertain trend for the Future • Better use of limited resources • Build on our success

  10. Foundation to Build From • Strategic Highway Safety Plans in each State • AASHTO-led Strategic Plan from 1997; updated in 2005 • Individual organizations’ objectives • Data and analysis from multiple sources

  11. This Workshop • Begin the dialogue on what we hope to achieve through the development of this plan • Solicit input to shape the concept • Help define the process for developing the plan • who needs to be involved • how best to engage them • Identify potential barriers and obstacles • Begin developing a shared vision

  12. BUILDING OUR SAFETYFUTURE A WORKSHOP TO DISCUSS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL STRATEGIC HIGHWAY SAFETY PLAN SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

  13. Steering Committee • AASHTO, Kirk Steudle • AAMVA, Neil Shuster • GHSA, Barb Harsha • CVSA, Steve Keppler • IACP, Vincent Talucci • NACE, Anthony Giancola • NASEMSO, John Bixler Ex-Officio Members: Joe Toole, FHWA Bill Quade, FMCSA Marlene Markinson, NHTSA

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