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... 21 CHAPTER FOUR INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE OF ROAD SAFETY AUDITS AND ROAD SAFETY AUDIT REVIEWS INTRODUCTION The first documented use of RSA practices was in the United Kingdom in the 1980s. It involved the modification of a tool used by railway engineers at the turn of the century to examine safety issues on railways.
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... 22 • A minimum of 2 years of the previously cited associated skills; • • Completion of at least five audits in 24 months as a member, leader, or observer in the past 24 months. The audit team member should have undertaken at least 10 days of the previously cited skills; and A minimum of 2 days of professional development.
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... 23 The following snapshots of various countries' experiences raise key issues for advancing the U.S. practice of RSAs and RSARs.
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... 24 from senior management. Four of the agencies had used modified concepts of RSAs or RSARs, and three used the RSA guide developed by the TAC as the basis for their work (2)
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... 25 • • • • • • • • . providing funding for consultants, performance of audits, and training.

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