Vision Zero Network
@visionzeronet
The Vision Zero Network is a collaborative campaign helping communities reach their goal of Vision Zero -- eliminating traffic fatalities and severe injuries visionzeronetwork.org
Is your community's #VisionZero work stalled? Maybe it's time to move beyond VZ-101 to the next level: Institutionalizing the Safe Systems Approach in all your work. Read more: (1) visionzeronetwork.org/making-road-... (2) visionzeronetwork.org/safe-system-...
Just released -- August 2026 Vision Zero e-News, including: Making Safety the Default; New Success Stories; Upcoming Webinars & More. Check it out: lnkd.in/dY98AcdK (& subscribe if you're not already on our monthly e-news list: lnkd.in/gdR-6n5e)
Is your community taking the right steps to prevent traffic fatalities & severe injuries? Consider applying to Vision Zero Network's Recognition Program to assess the work for safe & equitable mobility. New round: August 20-Sept 30. Learn more, incl. how to join #VisionZero map: sl1nk.com/jfm0zg6
"This is no act of God. Road traffic deaths are preventable thru strengthening of public transit, improvement of trauma care, adoption of existing technology & esp thoughtful road design,which can be as cheap & simple as narrowing lanes to reduce speeds" US vote against road safety shorturl.at/hxnsl
Last 2 days to register for our webinar w/ Fehr&Peers: Institutionalizing the Safe System Approach: Strategies for Local Action Hear how Georgia, Portland & Montgomery Co. are embedding #VisionZero principles into their policies & practices. Register here: visionzeronetwork.org/upcoming-web...
Reminder that *we know what works* to improve road safety. Communities are taking steps toward safer streets, sidewalks & bikeways. See exs of (small but significant) #VisionZero basics: visionzeronetwork.org/we-know-what... And more on institutionalizing what works: www.iihs.org/30x30/safe-s...
In case you missed this month's #VisionZero e-newsletter, find out about upcoming webinars on emerging road safety best practices, VZN team changes & upcoming kick-off for #WDoR2026
A must-read for road safety champions working for meaningful, lasting improvements. These new Safe System Success Stories share how states & municipalities can take a proactive approach to make safety fundamental to transportation decisionmaking: lnkd.in/eehqUHFK
(2/2) And please join us in welcoming Reetu Pethani, our new Program Associate, who brings passion, experience & joy to our hardworking team! Find out more about these staff changes and get to know Reetu in our just-released Q&A: visionzeronetwork.org/updates-on-t...
Please join us in thanking two departing Vision Zero Network staffers, Tiffany Joyce Smith & Kate Fefelova, for their tremendous contributions & commitment to the cause. We'll miss them dearly and we're grateful to them beyond words. (1/2)
Join us TOMORROW (June 24, 1–2 PM ET) as we explore findings from our new report with @aclu.org and the Policing Project at @nyulaw.bsky.social Learn how safe systems approaches to enforcement are more effective, cost-efficient & equitable. Register now: visionzeronetwork.org/upcoming-web...
Our June e-News issue features our top 10 takeaways from our new right-sizing traffic enforcement report, highlights 3 new Vision Zero communities, and invites you to our June 24 webinar with the ACLU and NYU Policing Project. Check it out: mailchi.mp/visionzerone...
How should cities prioritize traffic enforcement? Not with stops for missing taillights or items hanging from mirrors. Focus on what actually kills people: speeding, impairment, reckless driving. Our resource on right-sizing enforcement shares how to do that: visionzeronetwork.org/right-sizing...
What's the difference between Vision Zero and traditional road safety? Where do you even start? Join us 5/21 at 1pm ET for our next Vision Zero 101 — a 30 min deep dive + a 30 min interactive Q&A. Space is limited. visionzeronetwork.org/upcoming-web...
#NACTO2026 attendees & Minneapolis friends – join us on 5/13 at 5pm for casual happy hour celebrating 10 years of #VisionZero. See the RSVP for more details: luma.com/7n4eqhjf With support from Michael Baker International @nacto.bsky.social
Traffic enforcement should be part of a Safe System not the whole system. Our new report outlines how to align it with real safety goals, upstream strategies & community needs. Check it out: visionzeronetwork.org/wp-content/u...
Have an idea to improve roadway safety but need evidence? Pilot Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) Test quick-builds Start a Safe Walk/Bike to School Program. #SS4A funds this kind of demonstration projects – test it, measure it, refine it. Learn more: visionzeronetwork.org/resources/sa...
Coming to the NACTO conference? If so, join us to celebrate 10 years of Vision Zero Network! Invite other road safety movers and shakers. Join us Wednesday, May 13, 2026 between 5 - 9 pm for a casual meet-up just a 3-minute walk from conference venue. RSVP here: luma.com/7n4eqhjf
Have you received an #SS4A grant and are planning to bring on a consultant for your #VisionZero Action Plan? Join this workshop by Partners for Public Good to learn how to build a strong RFQ and attract better proposals. Learn more & register: partnersforpublicgood.org/infrastructu...
Did you know May is National Bike Month? This year on May 20th, cyclists around the country will ride in silence to honor those killed or injured on our roads. No registration. No fees. Just solidarity. Find a ride near you — or start one. 🚲 rideofsilence.org #RideOfSilence #NationalBikeMonth
What’s one safety improvement your community has been waiting to fund? Don’t wait – #SS4A funding can help bring it to life. Learn how: visionzeronetwork.org/resources/sa...
Not all traffic stops advance road safety. Refocusing stops on speeding & dangerous driving and away from low-level violations saves lives and resources. Learn more in our new report: visionzeronetwork.org/wp-content/u...
What if safe streets started with better design, not more traffic stops? Our new report explores how a Safe System approach that right-sizes enforcement alongside infrastructure & vehicle design can cultivate safe & equitable mobility for all. visionzeronetwork.org/wp-content/u...
Think beyond infrastructure for #SS4A proposals: 🚸 Start a Bike Bus or Safe Routes to School 🚗 Pilot Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) 🫶 Support crash victims & families 👥 Invest in community engagement More ideas & examples: visionzeronetwork.org/resources/sa...
What can we learn from our friends across the pond? - 75% of cities saw fewer deaths & injuries after lowering speed limits - 91% saw broader benefits (↑air quality, ↓noise, ↑active travel) - No downside for travel times It’s time to follow their lead eurocities.eu/latest/euroc...
Looking for practical ideas for your #SS4A application? Check out these options shared in our recent webinar w/ Uber & CMT and see how tech can support your road safety efforts with proven tools. visionzeronetwork.org/driving-safe...
We're proud to join the Traffic Safety for All Coalition & Policing Project for the Right-Sizing Traffic Enforcement Convening in NYC on 4/27-4/28. Join leaders across road safety & criminal justice to explore effective, equitable approaches to enforcement. 2026trafficconvening.splashthat.com
Did you know that the Ride of Silence is happening May 20? Held during National Bike Month, cyclists nationwide will ride in silence to honor those killed or injured on our roads -- underscoring that cyclists have a right to safe streets. Learn more: rideofsilence.org/main.php
California planners, engineers, public works & public health pros - there's still time to apply for the CA Safe System Institute for Road Safety – a hands-on cohort to advance Vision Zero 2.0 locally. The deadline is TOMORROW! app.smartsheet.com/b/form/019c7...
There’s still time to join us for today’s webinar: Tech Tools Driving Safer Behaviors: Local Examples from Uber & CMT. Learn how to apply these tech strategies locally, and strengthen your #SS4A proposals. RSVP here: visionzeronetwork.org/upcoming-web...