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Road Safety Transformation: the Belize
Experience – Darren Divall, TRL, UK
Darren Divall
TRL of the UK
iRAP Innovation Workshop 2015, London, 16th September
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Belize Orientation in Road Safety• VISION: through an integrated and comprehensive
approach along the pilot safety corridor, together with
demonstrated respect among all road users, the
frequency and severity of traffic collisions (road trauma)
will be reduced
• Objective: To reduce deaths and serious injuries
associated with road traffic incidents
• Target: A 20% reduction in injuries and fatalities resulting
from traffic crashes (road trauma)
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Government of Belize Commitment Road Safety Management System
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CDB Commitment
Strengthening Management
Capacity
Implementing Safety
Approaches
Improving Safety
Performance Measures
Mobilising Resources
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Road Safety Components
•Road Safety Mentoring
•Road Safety Training
•Monitoring and Evaluation Support
•Project Management Support
Road Safety Management
• Infrastructure (80 km Demonstration Corridor)
• iRAP integrated into Road Maintenance Planning
• iRAP integrated into Capital Works ProgrammeSafer Roads
•Public Education and Awareness Campaigns
•Curriculum Development and Teacher Training
•Enforcement Vehicles and Equipment
•Enforcement Training
Safer Road Users
•Ambulances and EquipmentPost Crash Response
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Demonstration Corridor 2012 Star Ratings
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Highway Shouldering
Reduced lane width due to broken edges
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Highway Shouldering
No hard shoulder vs new pavement with
hard shoulders near Beaver Dam Bridge
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Cleaning of Shoulders
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Shoulder Works in Progress
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Shoulder Improvement
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Delineation
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Delineation Improvements
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Obstruction Markings
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High Visibility Warning Markings
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Resealing
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Ring Road Improvements
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Safer Speeds
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Safety Barriers
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Drainage
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Pedestrian Facilities
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Pedestrian Crossings
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New Culverts
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Public Transport Provision
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Bus Stops
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Education
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Private Sector Linkages• Product transport
• Safety and Environmental RisksOil & Gas
• Safe product use and protection of consumers
• Product transportBeverages
• Safe use of productsTelecommunications
• Product transport
• Safety of workersAgribusiness
• Safe transport of visitors
• Positive imageTourism
• Crash claimsInsurance
• Transport of materials
• Safety of workersUtilities & Construction
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IRF Find A Way Award 2015
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Thank You
Ms. Pamela Ann Scott
Road Safety Project, Belize
Tel: +501 822 3517
Email: [email protected]
Darren Divall
TRL
Tel: +44 (0)1344 770228
Email: [email protected]
