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... Department of Transportation, the Governor's Highway Safety Association and the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators set a goal to reduce annual highway fatalities by 5,000 to 7,000 by 2008. In order to meet this goal and help state and local jurisdictions implement the Strategic Highway Safety Plan, a series of implementation guides were developed under NCHRP Project 17-18(3)
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... Section II outlines types of data that are required and helpful in understanding specific safety concerns and needs and also provides resources for national crash and non-crash data. Section XII discusses ways to improve crash and non-crash safety databases to allow the user to make more beneficial decisions regarding choice of strategies and allocation of funds.
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... This process can be repeated for each of the emphasis areas that are to be addressed. Other Helpful Resources NCHRP Report 500, Volumes 1–20 As mentioned above, these implementation guides detail strategies and countermeasures to address safety concerns in several of the 22 emphasis areas outlined in AASHTO's Strategic Highway Safety Plan.
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... AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan For background information, and to read the plan on which these implementation guides are based, visit: http://safety.transportation.org/doc/Safety-StrategicHighwaySafetyPlan.pdf.


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