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Pedestrian Road Safety Audits. Presented By: Jeffrey S. Bagdade, P.E. Opus International Consultants Michigan Office. What is a Road Safety Audit?. A road safety audit is a formal safety performance examination of an existing or future road or intersection
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Pedestrian Road Safety Audits Presented By: Jeffrey S. Bagdade, P.E. Opus International Consultants Michigan Office
What is a Road Safety Audit? A road safety audit is a formalsafety performance examination of an existing or future road or intersection by an independentaudit team. Photo: Craig Allred (FHWA)
A road safety audit also… • Considers the safety of all road users • Considers interactions at the borders or limits of the project • Examines the interaction of project elements • Proactively considers mitigation measures
Pedestrian Guidelines and Checklists for Road Safety Audits FHWA is developing guidelines to assist practitioners ID the types of issues to target in a RSA when considering non-motorized road users
Questions? Jeffrey S. Bagdade, P.E. Opus International Consultants 6230 Orchard Lake Road Suite 110 West Bloomfield, MI 48322 248-752-7855 Jeffrey.Bagdade@opushamilton.com www.opushamilton.com