The recent launch of NETS first-ever comprehensive Drug-Impaired Driving Campaign, developed through a cooperative agreement with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), was a great way to kick off the year as the topic has become one of the more pressing risks to employers and employees alike. Drug-impaired driving, also known as…
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2045 Long-Range Transportation Plan: Candidate Project Evaluation and Prioritization Report
A core function of the HRTPO, the metropolitan planning organization (MPO) for the Hampton Roads area, is to develop and maintain a Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP). The LRTP is a blueprint for planned transportation improvements over a 20-year planning horizon based on the vision and goals of the region. Since 2016, HRTPO staff has been…
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2021 Tips to Share With Your Community
To stay safe on the roads, pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists need to respect each other. Drivers should look out for pedestrians by avoiding distractions and drive in relation to conditions as well as adhering to speed limits. Pedestrians should: Plan a route with safe crossings Avoid distractions, alcohol and drugs, and be alert Dress to…
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2021 Drink Responsibly, Even From Home…
Activity restrictions are making 2020 look a little different than expected. A new at-home routine may affect drinking habits, so encourage friends and family members to stay on track with their health goals by drinking responsibly. Share these tips on how to monitor drinking habits from home and create a safer drinking routine: Check your…
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