Since 2010, pedestrian and cyclist fatalities have risen drastically. Factors like larger vehicles, reckless driving and road design have been identified as contributing elements — which has led to the next part of the puzzle: how do we keep these vulnerable road users safe?
The answer isn’t always simple, and it can often vary from community to community. Many have implemented pedestrian-focused strategies, leveraged data to pinpoint issues and obtained funding for increased safety.
In our on-demand webinar, traffic experts John Edlebeck (Village of Whitefish Bay), Michael May (City of Wauwatosa) and John Campbell (Traffic Analytics & Design, Inc.) share their real-life experiences tackling the issue of pedestrian safety. The speakers cover:
- Getting started with pedestrian safety
- Collecting and utilizing data to inform decisions and funding
- Leveraging funding opportunities for pedestrian safety
- Educating communities on changes and safety measures
- Whitefish Bay and Wauwatosa success stories
- And more