As agencies are moving closer to Vision Zero, a multi-national road traffic safety project aiming to achieve a roadway system with no fatalities or serious injuries, wrong-way driving crashes still cause hundreds of deaths and thousands of injuries every year. This webinar will share practitioners’ experiences with wrong-way driving and solutions including the deployment of effective countermeasures.
The Research in Progress (RiP) Database is a leading tool for transportation professionals to stay updated on current or recently completed transportation research projects. This webinar will provide information about RiP’s search and data entry interfaces, searching various fields, browsing by categories, how to find out about database updates and news, and much more.
Proper contingency planning can help airports become resilient against disruptions. Contingency plans can prepare for impacts on staffing, financial and information technology resources, infrastructure, facilities, and/or supply chains. This webinar will provide an overview of disruptions and contingencies that can impact small airport operations, mutual aid agreements, and other internal and external plans. Related TRB Publication: ACRP Web-Only Document 59: Integration of Contingency Planning for Small Airports
Gender-inclusivity is a critical consideration in the design of new transportation safety measures. This webinar will explore the intersection of gender and safety in transportation.
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