Resources

Traffic Safety Resources

Explore key resources designed to enhance traffic safety, planning, and implementation. These guides and tools provide valuable insights into human factors, countermeasure selection, system design, and safety data analysis.

NCHRP Series 600 – Human Factors Guide

A comprehensive guide on human factors in road safety.

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Diagnostic Assessment and Countermeasure Selection

A Toolbox for Traffic Safety Practitioners.

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Safe System Design Hierarchy

Learn about the structured approach to designing safer roadways.

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Safe System Approach

Understand the principles of a Safe System and how they improve road safety.

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Strategic Highway Safety Plans explained

A guide to understanding and implementing Strategic Highway Safety Plans (SHSP).

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Searchable database from Crash Modification Clearinghouse

Find research-backed countermeasures and safety improvements.

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Fatality and Injury Reporting System Tool (FIRST)

Access crash data and safety analysis tools.

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New Mexico DOT’s electronic Surface Transportation Improvement Program catalog

Browse projects and initiatives in New Mexico’s transportation planning.