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2017 Sacramento Resolution 2017-0032 Vision Zero Goals

Type Ordinance or Resolution

Year 2017

Level City or Town

State(s) California

Source Sacramento City Council

Policy Areas Public Safety, Transportation & Mobility

This resolution requires the City of Sacramento to adopt a “Vision Zero” goal. Vision Zero is a collaborative and data-driven effort to eliminate traffic fatalities and serious injuries. Actions towards Vision Zero will be a comprehensive, collaborative, and equitable approach through...

Louisiana Blvd. Vision Zero Traffic Safety Project

Type Fact Sheet or Infographic

Year 2020

Level City or Town

State(s) New Mexico

Source City of Albuquerque

Policy Areas Public Safety, Transportation & Mobility

High rates of traffic fatalities and injuries, particularly affecting pedestrians in Albuquerque's International District, highlight systemic neglect in transportation safety measures. The city plans to address these issues through the Louisiana Blvd. Vision Zero Traffic Safety Project,...

Equitable Solutions for Pedestrian Safety

Type Policy Brief or Report

Year 2022

Level City or Town, National

State(s) All States

Source Smart Growth America

Policy Areas Public Safety, Transportation & Mobility

Pedestrian fatalities are rising nationwide, disproportionately impacting marginalized communities, including lower-income neighborhoods and people of color. To address this, cities should prioritize immediate safety improvements on dangerous streets while adopting long-term systemic...

A Systemic Approach to Crash Reduction: Vision Zero

Type Policy Brief or Report

Year 2022

Level City or Town

State(s) Colorado

Source BoulderColorado.gov/Guide/Core-Arterial-Network

Policy Areas Public Safety, Transportation & Mobility

Boulder is addressing the high rate of severe traffic crashes on arterial streets, which account for 67% of such incidents despite making up only 17% of the road network. To improve safety, the city is prioritizing targeted infrastructure upgrades, including protected bicycle lanes,...

City of Greenville: Prioritizing Complete Streets

Type Policy Brief or Report

Year 2022

Level City or Town

State(s) South Carolina

Source City of Greenville

Policy Areas Public Safety, Public Spaces, Transportation & Mobility

High crash rates and pedestrian safety concerns at key intersections necessitate immediate action. The city plans to implement Vision Zero and Pedestrian Safety Action Plans, including road resurfacing, buffered bike lanes, and traffic detection cameras. Supported by a $12M investment...

Redesigning Sinatra Drive for Multi-Modal Safety

Type Policy Brief or Report

Year 2022

Level City or Town

State(s) New Jersey

Source City of Hoboken

Policy Areas Environment & Natural Resources, Public Safety, Transportation & Mobility

Sinatra Drive in Hoboken, NJ, struggles to accommodate its high volume of users safely. The city is investing $6 million to redesign the corridor, aligning with its Vision Zero and Climate Action Plan goals. The project will include a two-way protected bikeway, high-visibility crosswalks,...

Promising Local Practice in Road Safety: A Primer for Safer Streets

Type Policy Brief or Report

Year 2022

Level City or Town, National, State

State(s) Colorado, Florida, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio

Source National League of Cities

Policy Areas Public Safety, Transportation & Mobility

The U.S. faces a growing road safety crisis, with 46,000 fatalities in 2021, a nine percent increase from the previous year, particularly affecting marginalized, low-income communities. To combat this, the federal government is implementing a National Roadway Safety Strategy (NRSS)...

Safe Routes to School Demonstration Pilot Project

Type Policy Brief or Report

Year 2023

Level City or Town

State(s) Georgia

Source National Center for Safe Routes to School (NCSRTS) and City of Atlanta’s Department of Transportation (ATLDOT)

Policy Areas Education, Public Safety, Transportation & Mobility

Unsafe routes for children walking and biking to school increase the risk of accidents and discourage active transportation. This report outlines the need for a protected Tactical Walk/Bike lane near Crawford Long Middle School to enhance safety and promote sustainable commuting....

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