Vermilion County Safety Action Plan (VCSAP)

CATEGORY: I - Special Projects

 

CLIENT/OWNER: Danville Area Transportation Study (City of Danville)

 

SUBMITTING FIRM: Lochmueller Group

 

KEY PARTICIPANTS: Lochmueller Group, Inc., Danville Area Transportation Study, City of Danville, Vermilion County Highway Department

 

DESCRIPTION: Lochmueller developed the VCSAP to address systemic safety problems through Vermilion County with the goal of eliminating preventable traffic deaths by 2050. Two separate project bundles were developed through analysis of historical crash data and development of an HIN: Project #1 – Vulnerable Road User (VRU) Network Upgrades, and Project #2 – Lane Departure Safety Improvements (Systemic). These two project bundles utilize proven, efficient, low-cost countermeasures in City and rural roadways, respectively. The two project bundles will result in 98.3% of the Federal funds will be implemented in underserved communities, as defined by the Equitable Transportation Community Explorer, and 100% of the Federal funds will be implemented in rural areas, as defined by the SS4A program.