Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV-SP
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Type of Request: Report
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for discussion and action on Vision Zero implementation plan.
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Background and Discussion:
The Vision Zero Action Plan was approved by Commissioners Court in September 2022 based on crash data from 2014 to 2018. The Office of the County Engineer (OCE) has been directed to provide a written update Vision Zero Action Plan with the following information: 1. updated crash data, 2. updated high injury network with comprehensive methodology, and 3. an assessment of existing standards policy and guidelines on transportation safety as related to Vision Zero in Harris County, and return August 7, 2025, with a written implementation plan for this requested update.
The OCE conducted coordination with all Court Offices and the Office of the County Administration through the Vision Zero Steering Committee on the above item. The OCE developed the attached Vision Zero Implementation Plan in coordination with the Steering Committee.
The update of the current crash data and high injury network updates in the Vision Zero Action Plan are anticipated to be completed by December 2025. The crash data will be collected from Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) Crash Record Information System, and any additional coordination with Harris County's Sheriff's Office. Additiona...
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