1. Safety Initiative

2. Can we eliminate traffic fatalities
within 30 years?

3. PAST FHWA EFFORTS IN MO
Member MO Coalition for Roadway Safety from, MO Blueprint for Safer Roadways to MO Blueprint a Partnership Toward Zero Death
Together worked on many Safety Emphasis Areas, Targets and Strategies
From 3Es to 4Es
Funding thru the Federal-Aid Hwy Program

4. Road to Zero Initiative Steering Committee
The composition of RTZ consists of a steering group made up of 16 voting members, plus the 3 US DOT agencies and NSC.

5. Three Interconnected Paths
Coalition
Grants
Scenario Development
There are three interconnected paths to get to zero in 30 years

6. Coalition

7. The Coalition membership stands at 300 members as of today, representing a variety of organizations
The largest numbers are from Associations, Advocacy Groups and Government.

8. Grants Safe System Innovation Grants $1M per year for 3 years (NHTSA)
Year one:
NSC received 62 applications totaling $8M
7 grants awarded
Grants are another path to facilitate the short term strategies needed to help get us to where we want to go. NHTSA is providing $1M for the next 3 years for Safe System Innovation Grants.
Of the 62 applications totaling $8M, NSC awarded 7 projects with the $1M for the first year. The grants range from education, training, research and policy development and other evidence based safety measures.

9. Future Scenario
The final path is the constructing of the Future Scenario Document.

10. What Can We Do Now Learn from others and replicate when possible
Develop flexible solutions to meet the needs of all populations
Leverage new technologies when possible and double down on existing proven countermeasures
Couple strong laws with high visibility enforcement
Create a safety culture

11. Questions?