Safety action plan committee meets Oct. 30

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Policy, Data & Analysis Division

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Committee and partners meet Oct. 30 to discuss updates to Transportation Safety Action Plan

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Oct. 23, 2025 

For more information, contact Matt Noble 503-779-9868 

The steering committee for the Transportation Safety Action Plan will hold a virtual workshop 9 a.m. - noon Oct. 30, 2025. Partners who represent various safety interests will join this meeting.  

The steering committee advises ODOT on updates to the plan, which guides the agency’s decisions and investments to make roads safer for everyone, including people who walk, roll and bike.    

The meeting is open to the public and there is an opportunity to submit comments.  

On the meeting agenda

  • Present finalized “emphasis areas” for the action plan.
  • Connect what the committee has learned from qualitative and quantitative data to recommend actions.
  • Prioritize considerations for selecting safety actions to include in the updated plan. 

How to join the Oct. 30 meeting 

How to submit a comment 

We encourage people to submit comments about transportation safety issues and actions in their community. You may submit a written comment before the meeting or comment verbally at the meeting.  

How to submit a written comment:

  • Complete this online form or email your comment to safety@odot.oregon.gov.
  • Written comments are due by 9 a.m. Oct. 29. We will share all written comments with committee members prior to the meeting.
  • If you submit your comment after the deadline, we’ll include it at the next scheduled meeting. 

How to comment at the meeting:   

  • You may comment verbally during the first few minutes of the meeting, but speaking time for public comments will be limited.
  • If you have a detailed comment, submitting it in writing may be your best option.  

Meetings are open to everyone. Accommodations will be provided to people with disabilities. To request an accommodation such as materials in alternate formats, please email Alexis Bocanegra or call statewide relay at 7-1-1 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. 

 

More information and sign up for updates

 Visit the Transportation Safety Action Plan webpage for information about the plan, the timeline for project updates, future engagement opportunities, and more.    

Sign up for our Transportation Safety Action Plan updates email list to receive information about the plan’s update process. 

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