Download NCHRP 17-50 update - Subcommittee on Safety Management

NCHRP 17 - 50
Lead State Initiative for
Implementing the
Highway Safety Manual
PEER EXCHANGE 2
Kim Kolody, P.E.
CH2M HILL
NCHRP 17-50
• Advance the wide-spread and accurate use
of the Highway Safety Manual
– 2 National Peer Exchanges
• August 2011 (Irvine CA)
• August 2012 (Baltimore MD)
– HSM User Guide
With the ultimate goal of FULL institutionalization
Goal of HSM Implementation
• Move forward
– Integration of safety in the day to day activities
– Support State’s Performance Goals
• Institutionalize safety culture
– HSM becomes a tool routinely used by
transportation/road professionals
– Safety is another quantified parameter
Data
Tools
Training,
Marketing
Use it & Policy
Champion
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ICT Project
Focus: all aspects of
implementation
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NCHRP 17-50 HSM PX 1
Focus on safety analysis tools
With TRB Safety Performance
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NCHRP 17-50 HSM PX 2
Focus on Calibration, Data,
Case Studies
Included Support States
National Efforts
• FHWA
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Training
HSM Implementation Guide for Managers
Integration Guide
HSM Case Studies
• AASHTO
– HSM Implementation Pooled Fund
– Website upgrades
• NCHRP
– Calibration Guide
– NCHRP 17-45, 17-54
Use of the HSM
• How is the HSM being applied and how is it being
used incorrectly
• Barriers to implementation
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Lack of Data
Lack of financial and staff resources
Getting staff to see the benefits in the use of the HSM
Determining primary user of the HSM
Making the HSM simple and easy to use
Providing competent and well informed staff
Keeping momentum in times of change
• Utah - Capacity Building
Optimizing use of the HSM
• Calibration Session
– Overview of
• 1) what calibration and SPF developing mean and how they
differ;
• 2) SPF in the context of SafetyAnalyst (Pt B) and IHSDM (Pt C)
– NCHRP 20-7 (332) – User’s Guide: Calibration of HSM SPFs
– State-of-Practice Survey, Lessons Learned
• Data Collection and Integration
– Illinois, Virginia, Louisiana, Ohio
HSM in Projects
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Florida – Case Study Pilot Projects
Missouri – State wide speed limit setting policy
Louisiana – Use of IHSDM on large projects
Alabama – Design Exceptions
Michigan – Use of HSM in RSAs
California – Safety Analysis throughout the process
Washington – Use of HSM with Tribal Projects
Advancing Capability
• IHSDM Calibration Tool
• ISATe, Freeways and Interchanges Case Studies
– Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania
Where do we go from here?
• MAP – 21 supports performance based
approaches
• HSM in the project evaluation and alternatives
selection
• HSM in the environmental process
• HSM State Specific SPFs
• Continue with training!
• Continue to bring in more partners
Questions?