Pittsburgh has concrete numbers to show its efforts to slow traffic and improve road safety are working. The city released statistics last week that show total crashes, fatalities and serious injuries declined for the fourth year in a row. Overall crashes fell 17% to 1,534 in 2024 and have dropped by more than 700 since […]
In addition to the fast turnaround of the quick-build projects, Chowdhury said several other factors have allowed the city to improve traffic safety. They include considering more factors when designing a street project, having more projects designed by DOMI rather than bidding out the work, and participating in the Vision Zero program that reviews every serious crash to see what steps can be taken to prevent similar accidents.
I’d never heard of Vision Zero before. What a useful project!
I’d never heard of Vision Zero before. What a useful project!