Two Decades of Action for Road Safety

The United Nation’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognized road safety as a prerequisite to healthy lives and well-being as well as making cities inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. The Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011–2020, officially proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in March 2010, sought to save millions of lives by: Building […]

A Case for Direct Vision – Vision Zero Cities Recap

At the 2021 Vision Zero Cities conference, “A Case for Direct Vision” was presented by David Braunstein, TSR President; Angie Byrne, Eric Englin, and Donald Fisher of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe Center; and Keith Kerman, Chief Fleet Officer, Deputy Commissioner, DCAS, City of New York. Trucks designed with poor visibility are a problem […]

AI and Fleet Safety with Humanising Autonomy

TSR Innovation Podcast Ep 2 Learn how Humanising Autonomy is working with machines to teach them how to read our visual signals and how they are partnering with automakers to embrace fully autonomous vehicles as they simultaneously innovate the driving experience with ADAS systems. Their proprietary detection models focus on pedestrians, cyclists, factory or construction […]

Honoring World Day of Remembrance (November 21) for Road Traffic Victims

According to Bloomberg News, the U.S. has among the industrialized world’s worst traffic safety outcomes, with almost 40,000 people dying on our roads every year with pedestrians dying at a rate two times higher than most other industrialized countries. As part of the World Day of Remembrance (WDR) for Road Traffic Victims—a global event to […]

The Safety of Movements with DERQ

TSR Innovation Podcast Ep 1 Did you know that over 40% of road crashes occur at intersections? In today’s inaugural Innovations in Road Safety podcast, we speak with DERQ co-founder and CEO Georges Aoude about the safety of movement. DERQ is a global MIT spinoff and Techstars alum based out of Dubai and Detroit. They […]

Distracted Driving – A Public Health Epidemic

Why Support Distracted Driving Efforts Officially, more than 3,000 Americans die each year due to distracted driving. Unofficially, that number could be closer to 20,000. Described as an epidemic, this public health issue needs to be addressed. Launched in September 2021 by National Transportation Safety Board Vice Chairman Bruce Landsberg, the National Distracted Driving Coalition […]

Together for Safer Roads’ 2021 Annual Meeting

In mid-September, we brought together members and partners to discuss our collective road safety work, explore opportunities to substantially improve road safety, and develop program partnerships to save lives. These “working sessions” included private and public sector experts presenting on a range of topics as well as Together for Safer Roads (TSR)’ Vision Fund grant […]

GEOTAB AND TOGETHER FOR SAFER ROADS JOIN FORCES TO RAISE AWARENESS AROUND SAFER DRIVING HABITS

Challenge drivers around the globe to help support safer communities by slowing down, leaving room and keeping vehicles in good working condition Toronto, ON – May 10, 2021 – With the United Nations’ 6th annual Global Road Safety Week taking place from May 17 to May 23, Geotab, a global leader in IoT and connected transportation, and Together […]

Creating Safer Roads, Together

Together with Geotab, TSR is issuing a challenge to reduce speed during UN Global Road Safety Week, and beyond. If the number of speed-related incidents amongst Geotab-connected fleets is reduced by 1% during Global Road Safety Week, Geotab will...

How to Improve Road Safety & Support Vision Zero

Vision Zero aims to achieve a highway and roads system with no fatalities or serious injuries. Although it sounds like a lofty goal, technology and emerging data make it more reachable now than ever before. Below we will talk more about how to improve Road Safety and Support Vision Zero. At Together for Safer Roads […]

REPORT: Advancing Digital Best Practices for Fleet Operators

Every year, 1.35 million people are killed on the world’sroads. The coalition recognizes safer roads are a sharedresponsibility. TSR members are in a unique position tohelp. TSR members have spent decades and millions of dollarsimproving safe road outcomes. This results in actionable programsthat reduce risk and save lives. We believe that sharing these digital best […]

INITIATIVE: Safer Roads Studio (SRS) Network

A curated community for everyone from multinational corporations to entrepreneurs, committed to our mission through programming, networking and learning. Partners: All TSR Members, Municipalities and the Public Sector, Economic Development Councils, Privatized – Infrastructure Operators, Urban Planners, NGO’s and...

INITIATIVE: Future Roads

New and innovative data-driven solutions, like advanced analytics and artificial intelligence, to improve infrastructure and make everyday travel conditions safer for all road users, especially for the most vulnerable like pedestrians, bicyclists and micro-mobility users. Partners: TSR Core Program...

INITIATIVE: Future Fleets

Technology innovations to solve the safety challenges of daily fleet operations that impact large vehicle operators and the people around them. Partners: TSR Core Program Members, Fleet Operators, OEM, Municipalities and the Public Sector, NGO’s and Startups

INITIATIVE: Multi-Channel Media Campaigns

Together for Safer Roads (TSR) works in an exclusive partnership capacity with media giant iHeartMedia, America’s leading audio company reaching 9 out of 10 Americans every month in order to amplify various shared, earned and owned media campaigns, in...

INITIATIVE: Vision Zero Partnerships

Together for Safer Roads (TSR) develops strategic partnerships with municipalities to make fleets and businesses active partners in Vision Zero plans. These partnerships empower TSR to implement best practices to show that change is possible and turn the established...

INITIATIVE: Transformational Analytics

Together for Safer Roads (TSR) works with local stakeholders to identify local traffic safety problems and use those priorities to partner with the City to fix them. TSR does this by dedicating resources to help the City engage the...

Distracted Driving – Contact Us

CASE STUDY: Atlanta, GA

The City of Atlanta faces an infrastructure backlog with pressing challenges for its roads, bridges, sidewalks, and public building and facilities. That’s why Mayor Kasim Reed passed the Renew Atlanta Infrastructure Bond – to dedicate USD $250 million to...

INITIATIVE: Vision Zero Technology Fund

The Vision Zero (VZ) Technology Fund is a grant program to support purpose-based and essential services businesses, non-profit organizations, governments and others that want to use lifesaving technology in their fleet operations for up to 2 years. To apply...
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