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Strategy 3 . Prevent Future Crashes
Strategy 3 . Prevent Future Crashes
Identify and address safety issues in the transportation system , rather than waiting for crashes to occur and react afterwards .
Action Item
Responsibility ( Bold = Lead Agency )
Safe System Elements Safe
Safe Safe Safe Road
Roads Speed Vehicles Users
Post Crash Care
Short-Term
Develop Safe Routes to School plans , prioritize projects , conduct demonstration projects , and implement projects to prevent crashes in
school zones .
Public Wor ks Transportat ion Arlington IS D
Mansfield IS D
X X X
I
Determine if , and what , other data would be beneficial to understanding transportation trends and preventing crashes , and develop approach to obtain data ( i . e . near miss or hard
braking data , future land use maps or development sites , demographic or population shifts , hospitalization data ).
Transporta tion Public Work s NCTCOG
X
X
Participate in Arlington ' s Comprehensive Plan update and provide recommendations to proposed land use and policies to integrate safety into transportation and land use planning .
Mid-Term
Use the crash profiles as an integral element of project prioritization in deployment of projects and programs , and in seeking funding .
Review and revise Arlington ' s systemic analysis ( crash profiles ) to align with the Safe Streets Arlington update .
Incorporate safety considerations and multi modal amenities in new development plans .
Transporta tion Planning an d Develop me nt Services
Public Wor ks Transportat ion
Transporta tion
Planning an d Developme nt Services Transportat ion Public Work s
Note : Short-Term = 0-2 years , Mid-Term = 3-5 years , Long-Term = 5-7 years .
X
X
X X X
X X X
X X X
I
I
I
I
I
I
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