May 24, 2019 | Articles, Resources
Compare Radar Speed Signs vs Speed Humps What’s the best way to slow traffic? Speed humps are a proven solution, with 85th percentile speeds reduced by 4 to 23 mph. Speed humps, which are usually 12–14 feet wide and 3–4 inches high, should not be confused with speed...
May 1, 2019 | Articles, Resources
Mini grants and major grants offer multiple deadlines for easy application Just like the international Safe Routes to School movement, the Michigan Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program strives to make it safe, convenient, and fun for students to get to school by...
Apr 11, 2019 | Articles, Resources
How to address walkability with traffic safety solutions When analyzing walkability, it is important to get on the ground and see your city from the perspectives of those who walk it. To help explore walkability for children, find your inner child (easier for some...
Feb 25, 2019 | Articles, Resources
Rectangular rapid flashing beacons continue to thrive one year after MUTCD reinstates their interim approval The rectangular rapid flashing beacon, or RRFB, is worthy of recognition for the triumphs and tribulations it has endured. One year after its latest interim...
Feb 11, 2019 | Articles, Resources
Apply for school zone walk improvement project grants and law enforcement grants for school zones in Washington state The Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) offers grants to keep kids safe when traveling to and from school, and a deadline is approaching for...
Feb 5, 2019 | Articles, Resources
You missed the deadline. Your project doesn’t qualify. You simply didn’t make the cut. Whatever reason you were unable to get the federal or state grants you applied for this year, there is still ample opportunity to find the transportation funding you need. Rural...