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Traffic Safety Team
Training DayJuly 18, 2019
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Understanding Traffic Data & Its SignificanceUnderstanding Traffic DataSignal 4 Analytics &Roadway Engineering Concern Reporting
2019 Traffic Safety Team Member | Training Day 1
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Traffic Data Topics
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• State Data Sources• Traffic Data• Signal FOUR Analytics• Roadway Engineering Concern Reporting
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FIRES Portal
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• No longer in service• Planned to transition to Signal4• Not currently funded
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FLHSMV Dashboard
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• New Dashboard Feature• 1 Year of Data• Updated Quarterly• Select by:
• Crash Types• County• Reporting Agency
• Limited Download Features
https://www.flhsmv.gov/traffic-crash-reports/crash-dashboard/
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Signal FOUR Analytics
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• Interactive web-based system for crash mapping and analysis
• Developed by UF GeoPlan Center• Funded by Traffic Records
Coordinating Committee (TRCC)• https://s4.geoplan.ufl.edu/
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Signal FOUR Analytics
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1. Map Navigation2. Map Tools
• Selection• Measure• Drill-down• Print
3. Query Tools4. Layer Control and
Data Charts5. Selected Records6. Reporting &
Analysis Tools7. Search
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Signal FOUR Analytics
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Example Process: Analyze 5-year District Fatal Pedestrian Crash History1. Set Date Range2. Select Geographic
Extent3. Filter by Crash
Severity4. Filter by Crash
Type
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Signal FOUR Analytics
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Example Process: Analyze 5-year District Fatal Pedestrian Crash History1. Click “Search”2. Map automatically
zooms to selection and records display below map
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Signal FOUR Analytics
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Example Process: Analyze 5-year District Fatal Pedestrian Crash History1. Create charts2. View scanned
crash reports and locations
3. Export Data
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Signal FOUR Analytics
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Example Process: Analyze 5-year District Fatal Pedestrian Crash History1. Click on cluster to
drill down.2. Continue drilling
down3. Select individual
crash
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Signal FOUR Analytics
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• Additional Information:• https://s4.geoplan.ufl.edu/• Contact: [email protected]
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Engineering Concerns
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• Identifying roadway safety issues is everyone’s job.
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Engineering Concerns
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• Identifying roadway safety issues is everyone’s job.
• Crash data and other “big data” resources are useful tools for diagnosing safety concerns, but may not detect specific hazards
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Engineering Concerns
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• Identifying roadway safety issues is everyone’s job.
• Crash data and other “big data” resources are useful tools for diagnosing safety concerns, but may not detect specific hazards
• Identifying issues BEFORE crashes occur is critical!
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Engineering Concerns
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Traffic Safety
Vehicle
RoadwayDriver
• Three main factors influence safety:• Roadway: The physical features of the
roadway including operational features such as signs, markings, and signals
• Driver: Behavior of motorists including speeding, red light running, distracted driving, etc.
• Vehicle: Mechanical/maintenance issues that could contribute to a crash
• Primary focus on Roadway Issues
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Engineering Concerns
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• Roadway Issues:• Roadway departure hazards• Road surface conditions• Narrow roadways and bridges• Railroad crossings• Work zones• Intersections• Roadway design limitations• Roadway access problems• Pedestrian and bicycle traffic
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Engineering Concerns
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1. Go to: trafficsafetyteam.org
2. Click on: “Roadway Concerns”
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Engineering Concerns
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1. Contact Information:• This is critical if more information is
needed to understand the concern
2. Location Information:• Describe the location• Be as specific as possible… e.g.:
• Blanding Boulevard (SR 21) from Wells Road to Collins Road
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Engineering Concerns
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1. Concern Information:• Type of issue: engineering, education,
enforcement, EMS (check the best fit)• Primary concern (check “other” if none
apply)• Description: Very Important!
• E.g.: Missing/incomplete sidewalks along this segment of Blanding Boulevard and missing pedestrian signals and crosswalk markings at Argyle Forest Blvd., I-295 Eastbound, I-295 Westbound, Lake Gray Blvd., and Hicks Road.
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Engineering Concerns
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1. Concern Information:• Type of issue: engineering, education,
enforcement, EMS (check the best fit)• Primary concern (check “other” if none
apply)• Description: Very important!
2. Upload Attachment:• Provide a photo or other information
for context.
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Engineering Concerns
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Engineering Concerns
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What Happens Next?
Identify Concern Conduct Study Prioritize
ImprovementsSchedule and
ImplementEvaluate
Effectiveness
Maintenance Action