More Speed Resources



Crash Modification Factor for Corner Radius, Right-Turn Speed, and Prediction of Pedestrian Crashes at Signalized Intersections

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Investigates engineering approaches to reducing pedestrian crashes at intersections.
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New USDOT National Roadway Safety Strategy and FHWA Update to Highway Safety Improvement Program

Source: USDOT
At its core, the NRSS is a USDOT-wide adoption of the Safe System Approach, focused on five key objectives: safer people, safer roads, safer vehicles, safer speeds, and post-crash care.
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European Geometric Design Parameters for Cycling Infrastructure

Source: European Cyclists' Federation
Offers a factsheet of the most common requirements in geometric design standards for bicycling infrastructure adopted across 15 different European countries.
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Safe System Approach Lesson Plans for STEAM

Source: Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
Provides activities for K-12 students to learn more about safe road users, safe vehicles, safe speeds, and safe roads. Includes activity sheets and instructions.
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Road to Zero: Doubling Down on What Works Resource Library

Source: Road to Zero Coalition
Shares general knowledge and strategies around road safety through a resource library.
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Making San Francisco, CA a “Safe Speeds City”

Source: Walk San Francisco
Describes how over 35 advocacy groups pushed for a city speed management plan and conducted speed surveys to create a blueprint for San Francisco, CA to become a "a safe speeds city."
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European Cities that Lowered Speed Limits to 30 km/h: No Regrets

Source: European Data Journalism Network
Reports on individual city experiences and other cities and countries planning to lower speed limits.
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Seattle models strategies for equitably advancing safe walking and biking for youth

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) and Vision Zero for Youth
Offers a look at Seattle's strategies for equitably advancing safe walking and biking for youth.
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Cycling through the COVID-19 Pandemic to a More Sustainable Transport Future

Source: Sustainability
This article examines the impact of COVID-19 on cycling levels and government policies toward cycling over the period 2019 to 2021.
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National Roadway Safety Strategy

Source: USDOT
Addresses the national crisis in roadway fatalities and serious injuries.
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