The Rural Modes – On the Road to 0!

Rural Road Safety Week 2026

July 13th-17th

This year’s theme centers around video games! Take a peek at the rural modes we will explore in this year’s daily themes:

  • Monday: Conventional Vehicles
  • Tuesday: Micro Movers
  • Wednesday: Transit
  • Thursday: Big Movers
  • Friday: Unconventional Vehicles

More to come in the next few months!

Published by Kirk Vinish, AICP

Kirk Vinish, AICP is the TTAP Assistant Director at the Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium (PacTrans), the USDOT Region 10 University Transportation Center housed in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Washington. He provides transportation technical assistance, project development support, and capacity-building services to public agencies and Tribal governments across the Pacific Northwest. Kirk’s work focuses on practical implementation, funding strategy, and strengthening local transportation program delivery through applied research and partnership.

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