It’s no secret that America’s population is rapidly aging. As people age, their health begins to decline, and their driving habits begin to shift. While many elderly people are perfectly capable of continuing to drive safely, it may require a slight adjustment of driving habits. It’s important for traffic management agencies in regions with aging
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Safety Corridors in Vermont
Safety corridors are high-risk stretches of road where state and local governments may impose stiffer penalties than usual for traffic violations, like speeding. Vermont is currently piloting a safety corridor program that will allow it to improve the way that it manages some high-traffic corridors. If you’re driving through a safety corridor, the best thing
READ MORETraffic Signs in Vermont Support Safe Routes to School Program
Fewer and fewer families are taking advantage of the possibility of walking or biking to school. As more cars hit the roads, traffic jams increase, pollution increases and childhood obesity increases. In response to these alarming consequences, Vermont initiated the Safe Routes to School Program. Using optimal routes marked by traffic signs in Vermont, the
READ MOREEight Work Zone Driving Safety Tips
How often do you encounter work zone signs in Vermont? If you’re like most drivers, this situation happens almost daily. What do you do when you see these signs? Do you heed their warnings? Do you adjust your driving habits to accommodate the work zone conditions? Too often, people don’t take the necessary precautions to
READ MOREATSSA Foundation Supports Scholarships and Memorials
The American Traffic Safety Services Association is focused on creating safer roads and honoring victims of fatal traffic accidents in a wide variety of ways. One of the ways it accomplishes this is through the ATSSA Foundation, which provides a variety of ways for people to support scholarships and memorials for victims of accidents. The
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