This October, the RTC is celebrating National Pedestrian Safety Month and supporting the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s efforts to improve safety for vulnerable road users. In 2020 alone there [...]
Can you hear that? It’s the sound of students zipping up their backpacks and heading out the door for the start of the new school year! Monday, Aug. 8 marks [...]
On the Road highlights recently completed construction projects on our roadways. The series features the RTC, partner agencies, and our contractors who are working to improve mobility and enhance safety as [...]
Guest written by Andrew Bennett, Zero Fatalities Program Manager May 31 marked the beginning of the ‘100 Deadliest Days,’ the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day that has historically [...]
By Stephanie Forté, Southern Nevada Bicycle Coalition Let’s face it, we watched a lot of Netflix during COVID-19. But it turns out millions of people also developed healthy habits, like [...]
Guest written by Erin Breen, UNLV’s Vulnerable Road Users Project Director After a 364-day delay, the documentary born out of the 2019 #Dusk2Dawn pedestrian safety campaign finally premiered on March [...]
Guest written by Andrew Bennett, Zero Fatalities Program Manager Zero Fatalities, a lifesaving program with the goal of achieving Zero on Nevada’s roadways, is kicking off its 10-Year Anniversary with [...]
Do you think streets in Southern Nevada are comfortable for pedestrians? Would you like to see improvements like unobstructed, shaded, and well-lit sidewalks, to mention a few? Our planners are [...]
You’ve probably noticed it gets darker earlier, which for Metro Police and community advocates means more dangers on our roads for pedestrians. In fact, according to a recently launched campaign [...]
Did you know that 80 percent of pedestrian deaths occur from dusk to dawn? It’s a difficult statistic to digest, which is why we’re joining community partners to raise pedestrian [...]
