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Participants will automatically receive 6 credit hours toward their CT Safety Champion Designation AND their CT LTA Certificate of Completion.

A CT Safety Academy Workshop AND A CT Local Traffic Authority Program Elective Workshop

Course Description:

This six-hour in-person course combines the previously held half-day “Speed Management” and “Using Your Tools to Develop a Speed Management Strategy” workshops. It will discuss roadway design and its relation to speed, setting speed limits, data and speed analyses, and the benefits of a comprehensive speed management program. In addition, the course will include a hands-on interactive approach to speed management through several local case studies, integrating both completed and proposed projects discussing speed limit setting and alternative design implications. This course is funded through a special grant from the CT Department of Transportation.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of the course, participants will:

• Understand the importance of a speed management program in your municipality.
• Be familiar with tools that can assist in speed management including speed feedback signs.
• Know how to address speed issues in your community.
• Understand speed management strategies and be able to identify application procedures from the local level.

Who Should Attend:

This class is intended for municipal attendees, especially those who have received or are eligible to receive speed feedback signs as part of the T2 Center’s Speed Feedback Sign Program. Municipalities are encouraged to send a team that may include the following: Local Traffic Authorities, Chief Elected Officials, Public Works Directors, Municipal Engineers, and Police personnel responsible for speed management.