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4To produce a successful peer exchange event that effectively supports a State's SHSP, it is important that the sponsoring State have knowledge of the SHSP objectives, process, and requirements. SAFETEA-LU, which was signed into law in 2005, established the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP)
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Strategic Highway Safety Plan Basics 5 all highway safety programs to work together in an effort to align and leverage resources. It also positions the State and its safety partners to collectively address the State's traffic safety challenges.2 Incorporating safety into the overall Transportation Management Process (see Figure 1)
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6 Using Peer Exchanges to Improve the Effectiveness of Strategic Highway Safety Plans subject matter experts; and are highly respected within their own agencies and in the safety community. They need not necessarily be in top management positions, but they are internally visible, respected, and listened to by those above and below them in an organization.
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Strategic Highway Safety Plan Basics 7 • Communication among Agencies: One of the challenges facing States as they move forward is that the majority of stakeholders already have full-time jobs requiring their time and attention. These stakeholders need to know "What's in it for me?
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8 Using Peer Exchanges to Improve the Effectiveness of Strategic Highway Safety Plans engineering, enforcement)
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Strategic Highway Safety Plan Basics 9 Monitor, Evaluate, and Provide Feedback Monitoring, evaluation, and feedback are essential steps for any strategic planning process. Institutionalizing lessons learned during the implementation phase can improve the efficiency of future efforts.
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