FLORIDA SAFETY SUMMIT Orlando, Florida March 30, 2006

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FLORIDA SAFETY SUMMITOrlando, FloridaMarch 30,
2006

• David Gibbs
• Division Administrator
• Federal Highway Administration

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FHWAs Role in Highway Safety

• Strategic Highway Safety Plan Guidance
• Innovation Share Best Practices
• Leverage Partnerships

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Critical Safety Issues in Florida

• Rising Number of Fatalities
• Run Off The Road Crashes
• Pedestrian Fatalities
• Intersection Crashes
• Crash Data on Off System Roads
• Highway Traffic and Work Zones

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What Can FHWA Do To Help?

• Technical Assistance
• Implementation
• The Challenge

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For Information or Assistance

• Hussein Sharifpour, Safety Engineer
• [phone] ext. 3024
• hussein.sharifpour_at_fhwa.dot.gov
• Norbert Muñoz, Technical Systems Engineer
• [phone] ext. 3036
• norbert.munoz_at_fhwa.dot.gov