Emphasis Area Focus: Intersection Safety
9:30am - noon, October 4, 2016
Commission Office
The ACP Building - 8th Floor
190 N. Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA
For directions Call (215) 592-1800
Please Use Sixth Street Entrance
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Emphasis Area Focus – INTERSECTION SAFETY
- George Fallat P.E., Traffic Engineer, Mercer County Engineering Department: Common sense solutions to intersection safety
- Ian Stoddart, Deputy Chief, Volunteer Medical Service Corps (VMSC) of Lower Merion and Narberth: A first responder’s perspective on improving intersection safety
3. Developing Action Items
The RSTF will refine strategies from the 2015 Transportation Safety Action Plan and develop volunteer action items, which will be tracked in the Measurements and Status Table.
4. Follow-up from Previous Meetings
- Approval of June 2016 meeting highlights
- Action item updates
5. First Responders’ Update
6. Legislative Update
7. DVRPC Staff Updates on Safety Efforts
- RSTF FY’17 Special Safety Study – Speeding
- Streamlined Pedestrian and Bicyclist RSA wrap up
- Safety funding resources and DVRPC’s relationship to RSTF
- Regional Stakeholder’s Safety Projects Update
8. Member Updates and Open Forum
LUNCH
RSTF Goal: To reduce roadway crashes, injuries, and fatalities in the Delaware Valley
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