COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY. PARTS I--VI

A NINE-PART SERIES ON COMMUNITY TRAFFIC SAFETY PROGRAMS IS BEING ISSUED IN SEPARATE VOLUMES, OF WHICH THE FIRST SIX HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED. THE LAST THREE WILL APPEAR IN FORTHCOMING ISSUES OF "AMERICAN COUNTY". THE SUBTITLES OF THE SIX ALREADY PUBLISHED ARE: (1) RESPONSIBILITIES OF LOCAL OFFICIALS (PROBLEM DESCRIPTION AND ANALYSIS, HIGHWAY SAFETY ACT OF 1966, HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAM STANDARDS, TRAFFIC SAFETY MANAGEMENT, AND PERFORMANCE SCHEDULES); (2) LEGAL AUTHORITY (DRIVER EDUCATION, FACETS OF TRAFFIC LAW AND ITS ENFORCEMENT, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, TRAFFIC CONTROL AND SAFETY SYSTEMS, AND HAZARD CONTROL); (3) ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION (HIGHWAY SAFETY COORDINATION AT STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS, ORGANIZATIONAL MODELS, SPECIFIC SAFETY ORGANIZATIONS); (4) AREAWIDE APPROACHES (FORMAL AND INFORMAL ARRANGEMENTS AMONG JURISDICTIONS FOR ACHIEVING MUTUAL GOALS); (5) PLANNING (GOAL FORMULATION, DATA COLLECTION, PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION, AND EVALUATION OF PLANS); AND (6) STAFFING (DEFINITION OF AND APPROACHES TO THE PROBLEM, ROLE OF THE LOCAL TRAFFIC SAFETY COORDINATOR, AND STAFFING FOR DRIVER AND TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATION PROGRAM, CODES AND LAWS PROGRAMS, AND TRAFFIC COURT PROGRAMS).

• Supplemental Notes:
  • 128 Pp, FigS, TABS
• Corporate Authors:

  National Assoc Counties Res Fdn

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• Authors:
  • Powell, M D
  • Gemmell, M K
  • Murray, D
  • Howe, W P
• Publication Date: 1970-9

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Communities; Counties; Labor unions; Laws; Organization; Personnel; Planning; Traffic regulations; Traffic safety
• Uncontrolled Terms: Programs; Traffic laws
• Subject Areas: Highways; Law; Planning and Forecasting; Safety and Human Factors; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00221258
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 10 1971 12:00AM