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Deadly Crashes on Rural Roads Prompt New Safety Efforts

August 17, 2021

Robert Wunderlich, CTS director, is featured in a USA Today story (source: Stateline) discussing built-in safety to prevent traffic crashes. Simple engineering changes such as rumble strips, median barriers, pavement markings, better lighting and wider shoulders could make a big difference in rural road safety. … [Read more...] about Deadly Crashes on Rural Roads Prompt New Safety Efforts

Filed Under: Featured Story Tagged With: barriers, crash prevention, crashes, engineering, human factors, infrastructure, lane widening, Pew, rumble strips, Safety, Stateline, traffic, transportation, USA Today

Infrastructure Overhaul Should Focus More on Safety

July 9, 2021

Robert Wunderlich, CTS director, is featured in a Stateline story discussing a “safe system” approach to road planning. The idea is to anticipate human errors by road users, then engineer and redesign roads to reduce or eliminate risks that result in serious traffic injuries or deaths. … [Read more...] about Infrastructure Overhaul Should Focus More on Safety

Filed Under: Featured Story Tagged With: engineering, human factors, infrastructure, roads, Safe System, Safety, traffic

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