Presentation by Jeannette Wierzbicki, Ohio Mid-Eastern Governments Association, at the 2014 National Rural Transportation Conference.

1. REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION
PLANNING ORGANIZATION (RTPO)

2. RTPOMENTOR

3. OMEGA RTPO

4. OMEGA - EASTGATE

5. SAFETY
• High Risk Rural Roads
• Fatalities
• Injuries
• Geometrics
• High Accident Corridors
• Fixed Object
• Animal Related
• Drug and Alcohol Related

6. SAFETY:
ACCIDENT SUMMARY 2011 to 2013
• Total Number of Accidents: 30,113 (2% Increase)
• Fatal Accidents: 171 (0.6%)
• Injury Accidents: 7,502 (25%)
• Lowest Number of Accidents: Harrison County (983)
• Highest Number of Accidents: Muskingum County
(7,398)

7. SAFETY
Other Non-Vehicle
Train
Pedalcycles
Pedestrian
Unknown
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Other Object
Overturning
Other Non-Collision
Left Turn
Sideswipe - Meeting
Backing
Parked Vehicle
Sideswipe - Passing
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Animal
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Frequency of Crashes by Type of Crash

8. COLUMBIANA COUNTY: FATALITIES

9. COLUMBIANA COUNTY:
ACCIDENT HEAT MAP

10. COLUMBIANA COUNTY:
DRUG AND ALCOHOL RELATED CRASHES

11. COLUMBIANA COUNTY:
ROAD GEOMETRICS RELATED ACCIDENTS

12. COLUMBIANA COUNTY:
PRIORITY LOCATIONS

13. US 30 OHIO’S ENERGY CORRIDOR

14. SR 9/SR 171 INTERSECTION
CARROLL COUNTY

15. SR 9/SR 171 INTERSECTION
CARROLL COUNTY

16. SR 9/SR 171 INTERSECTION
CARROLL COUNTY

17. SR 9/SR 171 INTERSECTION
COLLISON DIAGRAM
Street 1
Zone Crash Overflow
Street 2
Crash Overflow
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Crash Overflow
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18. SR 9/SR 171 INTERSECTION
CARROLL COUNTY

19. SAFETY TOOLS/GUIDANCE
• ODOT
− SAFETY PROGRAM
− GCAT: GIS CRASH ANALYSIS TOOL
− ECAT: ECONOMIC CRASH ANALYSIS TOOL
− LOCAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LTAP)
• EASTGATE REGIONAL COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
(mentoring MPO)
• AASHTO HIGHWAY SAFETY MANUAL