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Ames Area MDST: Creation & HW30 Wrong Way Project
• Presentation Outline:– What are MDST’s? (Terry, Iowa DOT)– Partnering to Share Data/Tools/Ideas (Damion,
City of Ames/Ames Are MPO)– Ames Experience in Implementing a MDST
(Commander Huff, Ames PD)– US HW 30 Wrong Way Project (Willy, Iowa DOT)
Multi-Disciplinary Safety Teams Teaming UP to Improve Safety
Multi-Disciplinary Partners lead To Succeed
How to get organized• Contact local safety advocates• Explore local need and history• Who are the safety champions in the
region/metro area? Get the right people at the table
• Create a Safety Steering Committee/Multi-Discipline Safety Team
Structure of MDST - Many Pieces
• County/City Engineers• Local Law
Enforcement• Emergency Response• MPOs/RPAs• State Patrol• Iowa DOT
• GTSB• FHWA• General Public• Educators • Media/Marketing• Statewide Emergency
Operations - IDOT
Possible Participants
Current MDST Locations
MDST Success Stories• US 30 Wong Way Movement Project• Crash Analysis Workshops • Diversion Route Projects• Incident Management and Quick Clearance• Special Event Safety Efforts• I-380 Head to Head safety plan in Waterloo area• Post crash reviews • LIDAR acquisition for State Patrol • MACH expansion • Broadband discussions
Why MDSTs Work• Input • Expertise within each discipline • Relationships • Local perspective • Communication • Cooperation
Fort Dodge October 1, 2009
Main Point About MDSTs• Simply Put – THEY WORK
• Get Involved – Share you Expertise
• Contact:Terry [email protected]
Ames MSDT: Sharing Data/Tools/Ideas
• Maps–Aerials–Routes
• Crash Data• GIS Analysis Tools• Video
Ames MSDT: Sharing Data/Tools/Ideas
Ames MSDT: Sharing Data/Tools/Ideas
Ames MSDT: Sharing Data/Tools/Ideas
Ames MSDT: Sharing Data/Tools/Ideas
Ames Area MDST: Ames Experience in Implementing a MDST
Commander Geoff Huff
Iowa DOT and Iowa LTAPLocal Road Safety Workshops
• October 8, 2014 in Fairfield• October 9, 2014 in Cedar Rapids• October 10, 2014 in Waverly• October 21, 2014 in Cherokee• October 22, 2014 in Red Oak• October 23, 2014 in Ames
Iowa DOT and Iowa LTAPLocal Road Safety Workshops
Contact:Keith Knapp at 515-294-8817 or
Register at: http://www.intrans.iastate.edu/events/local-road-safety-workshops
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