The project leveraged the Teens in the Driver Seat® (TDS) program to deliver pedestrian and bicyclist safety education across 203 schools statewide. A data dashboard was developed to identify high-risk,…
Traffic Safety Improvement of Senior Drivers in Texas
This project targets improving transportation safety for senior drivers aged 80 years old and older through a safety assessment and educational outreach focused on multi-vehicle-involved crashes. Benefits to Texas Transportation…
Improving Pedestrian Safety Near Bus Stops in El Paso
Proactively identify and prioritize transit stops with features associated with higher pedestrian crash risk and conduct outreach activities to improve pedestrian safety. Benefits to Texas Transportation Safety Proactive Risk Identification:…
Statewide Pedestrian and Motorist Outreach and Support to Address Pedestrian Safety Behaviors
Public education and information outreach employing pedestrian safety groups and pedestrians to raise both pedestrian and motorists’ knowledge of pedestrian safety and associated laws. Benefits to Texas Transportation Safety This…
Statewide Motorist Awareness and Motorcyclist Safety Education and Outreach Support
Motorcyclist fatalities in Texas have been on the rise since 2019, with 600 motorcyclist fatalities reported in 2023. Benefits to Texas Transportation Safety The project advanced transportation safety in Texas…
Youth Occupant Protection Observation Survey
Project Need and Approach Seat belt use among children and teens remains a critical issue in Texas; restraint usage rates among these groups remain significantly lower than the general population.…