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Illinois Strategy Highway Safety Plan – 2022 Survey
1.
Select what organization you work for or what transportation safety interest do you represent?
Illinois DOT - District Staff
Illinois DOT - Central Office
Local/Municipal Agency
Federal Agency
Advocacy Groups (MADD, bicycle interest, runner’s clubs, etc.)
School/Educational Staff
Law Enforcement
Elected Officials
MPOs
Other (please specify)
2.
Which of the
5 E's
do you most closely align with?
Engineering
Enforcement
Education
Emergency Medical Services
Equity
3.
What county within Illinois does your organization represent?
4.
Please describe your familiarity with the 2017 Illinois DOT Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP). Check one.
Very familiar - have read it and used on multiple occasions
Somewhat - have looked at the plan and/or referenced the plan in a few other efforts
Very little - aware of its existence but have rarely ever used or referenced the plan
None - hearing about the SHSP for the first time
Other (please specify)
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5.
What 5 focus areas are you most interested in
(Required.)
Distracted/Fatigued/Drowsy Driving
Heavy Vehicles
Highway-Railroad Grade Crossings (Train-Vehicle interactions)
Impaired Driving
Information Systems
Intersections
Motorcycles
Older Drivers
Pedalcyclists/Bikes
Pedestrians
Roadway Departure
Speeding/Aggressive Driving
Traffic Incident Management
Work Zones
Unrestrained Occupants
Young Drivers
6.
What transportation data is useful in your work? Check any that apply.
Crash Type
Crash Severity
Crash Location
Roadway Elements
Traffic Counts/Average Annual Daily Traffic/Turning Movements
Vehicle Miles Traveled
Crash Rates/Crash Densities
Safer Roads Index (SRI)/Potential for Safety Improvement (PSI) Lists
Run Off the Road Analysis
Other (please specify)
7.
What is the source of your transportation safety data? Check any that apply.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Federal Highway Administration
Illinois Department of Transportation - Bureau of Data Collection
Illinois Safety Data Portal
Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) website
Other (please specify)
8.
What transportation safety data would you like to have access to that you currently do not have access to? If this does not apply to you, please type "NA" in the comment box.
9.
How do you use transportation safety data? If this does not apply to you, please type "NA" in the comment box.
10.
How does transportation safety impact the community you work in? If this does not apply to you, please type "NA" in the comment box.
11.
What do you think contributes most to crash fatalities?
Speed
Impairment
Distraction
Environmental Conditions (weather, darkness, etc.)
Other (please specify)
12.
Indicate your familiarity with the Safe System approach to transportation safety?
Extremely familiar
Very familiar
Somewhat familiar
Not so familiar
Not at all familiar
13.
What do you think are the two most critical transportation safety issues/problems Illinois faces? EX: obtaining funding for safety-focused improvements, cell phone use while driving, lack of support (habitual drunk driving offenders not being punished), etc.
1 -
2 -
14.
What barriers exist to improving transportation safety?
Funding
Staff skill sets and availability
Agency priority conflicts such as focus on maintenance, operations, other needs, etc.
Policy or regulation limitations
Other (please specify)
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15.
Below is a list of transportation safety policies, programs, and campaigns. Please check any that you are familiar with or indicate "none of the above".
(Required.)
Toward Zero Deaths
Vision Zero
Complete Streets/Healthy Streets
Safe Routes to School
Buckle Up Illinois
Drive Sober Illinois
Drop it and Drive
Cable Median Rail
Work Zone Awareness
Wrong Way Driving Initiatives
None of the above
16.
What strategies, countermeasures, programs, or other efforts have you found to be most effective in reducing fatalities and serious injuries? EX: strategy - implementing systemic projects instead of 'hot-spot' projects, countermeasure - shoulder rumble strips on rural, 2-lane roads, programs - Drop it and Drive
17.
IDOT will undertake the next SHSP beginning in 2022. Please indicate if you would like to participate.
Yes
No
18.
If you would like to participate, do you have recommendations or insights that you feel should be included in the IL SHSP update?
19.
Please provide the following information if you would like to participate in the SHSP process:
Name
Title/position
Organization
Email
Phone
Current Progress,
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