Educational Outreach for Safe, Quick Clearance (SQC) Laws and Policies

Overview

The objectives of this outreach initiative are to:

  • Encourage State and local/tribal governments in the top 40 metropolitan areas to adopt and promote effective implementation all three SQC laws.
  • Create awareness among motorists of these laws, and promote compliance.
  • Encourage the automobile insurance industry and civic organizations to educate motorists about "Move It" and "Move Over" laws.
  • Encourage DOTs to build strong Full-Function Service Patrols with a "first responder" mentality to support effective implementation of SQC strategies.
  • Educate State and local political authorities about effective SQC implementation based on lessons-learned.

Source Organization Location

Washington
,
DC

Operations Area of Practice

    Performance Management
    Training and Profesional Development
    Roadway Safety Services / Roadway Safety Patrol
    Traffic Incident Management

Organizational Capability Element

    Performance Management
    Traffic Incident Management
    Technical Understanding

Content Type

Best Practice

Role in Organization

Transportation Planner
Public
Senior Engineer
Researcher/Academic
Principal Engineer
Manager / First Line Supervisor
Director / Program Manager
Maintenance Staff
Technician
Engineer
Operator
Senior Manager
Public Safety Officer
Transit Professional
Associate Engineer

Publishing Organization

FHWA

Objective

Learning
How-To

Document Downloads

TOM Chapters
20.1
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Issue Date
Publication Number
FHWA-HOP-10-012