In 2024, 1,103 bicyclists were killed in traffic crashes. Communication is a key part of bicycle safety programs and May is Bicycle Safety Month — a great opportunity to include and increase bicycle safety messaging across all platforms. For more information, click here.Link: https://www.trafficsafetymarketing.gov/safety-topics/bicycle-safety
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Selling the Safe System Approach
National Center for Rural Road Safety In this webinar you will learn simple, repeatable techniques to explain and promote the Safe System Approach to people – technical and non-technical – who may be unfamiliar with it. Use these fun, effective communication tools to spread the life-saving message of the Safe System Approach.
Making Safe the Easy Choice: Practical Behavior Strategies to Influence Safer Road Behaviors
While infrastructure and policy are essential for improving road safety, the decisions people make behind the wheel also play a critical role. This session explores practical insights from behavioral science that can help make safer choices easier and more likely. Participants will learn how fast decision-making, emotions, and social context influence behavior, and how theseContinue reading “Making Safe the Easy Choice: Practical Behavior Strategies to Influence Safer Road Behaviors”
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: More to come in the next few months!
Applying the Safe System Approach for Rural Mini-Conference Session 4: Safer Vehicles in the Rural Context
Thursday, April 30th, 11:00 am-12:30 pm ET/9:00-10:30 am MT In this portion of the mini-conference, you will learn examples for applying the Safe System Approach for safer vehicles in the rural context. This includes:
ITS America Conference & Expo 2026
Join transportation leaders from the public and private sectors at ITS America Conference & Expo 2026, June 9-12 (Conference: June 9-12 | Expo Hall: June 10-12) at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan.Register here: https://www.itsamericaevents.com/expo/en-us/about-us/register-to-attend.html
Shaping the Future of Transportation: Leadership, Skills, and Vision for a Changing World
March 9, 2026 – This event is free & open to the public!12:30 – 2:30 PM PST Link to event You are warmly invited to attend an upcoming PacTrans Leadership Development Seminar titled “Shaping the Future of Transportation: Leadership, Skills, and Vision for a Changing World.” The seminar will take place on Monday, March 9, from 12:30–2:20 PMContinue reading “Shaping the Future of Transportation: Leadership, Skills, and Vision for a Changing World”
The Taskar Center for Accessible Technology
This conference explores nondrivers’ freedom to move safely and independently and examines how shared stewardship of statewide pedestrian and transit data is essential for achieving more just, and accessible mobility systems. Understanding and addressing the mobility challenges faced by nondrivers requires coordinated data practices, cross‑agency collaboration, and policy approaches that prioritize barrier‑free transportation access. JoinContinue reading “The Taskar Center for Accessible Technology”
The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) Conference
March 23-26, 2026 – Las Vegas Conference Link
BIA Transportation Symposium Presentations Available to Download
The Northwest Regional Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) hosted a transportation symposium from May 16-18, 2023, in Airway Heights, WA. Many of the presenters graciously provided their presentation to the NW TTAP Center and are available on the center’s SharePoint site. The event marked a significant gathering in tribal transportation in theContinue reading “BIA Transportation Symposium Presentations Available to Download”