Demonstration Projects Show Vision Zero in Action
Three demonstration projects, now complete, were used to test potential solutions and provide residents hands-on (or feet or wheels on) ways to experience safety improvements. As part of the Kirkwood Vision Zero process, these temporary measures informed the development of Kirkwood's strategy to increase roadway safety with the ultimate long-term goal of achieving zero deaths and serious injuries resulting from traffic crashes.
Demonstration sites were selected with several factors in mind including:
Demonstration Project Summary Reports
Demonstration sites were selected with several factors in mind including:
- ability to test a variety of treatments in different types of roadway conditions,
- history of neighborhood concerns relayed to the city regarding roadway safety, and
- high incidents of crashes.
Demonstration Project Summary Reports
- Longview Demonstration Project, Summary Report
- Kirkwood Road Demonstration Project, Summary Report
- Meacham Park Demonstration Project, Summary Report