Team effort pairs city, advocates and community to tackle Gulfton street safety

One of Houston’s most difficult street safety riddles will be the starting point for a unique collaboration teaming Gulfton residents, students, nonprofit advocates and city officials in the hopes of making a mark along a street often marred by tragedy. Source: Houston Chronicle

City of Houston Announces Long-Awaited Pedestrian Improvements In Gulfton

Pedestrians in Houston’s Gulfton neighborhood face issues like broken sidewalks and a lack of safe crosswalks. Source: Houston Public Media

Vision Zero is Not a Slogan or Tagline; It is a Shift to Safe Travel for All

Leah Shahum, Founder and Executive Director, Vision Zero Network It’s a shocking statistic: Every day an average of 100 people lose their lives needlessly in the U.S. simply while trying to move about their communities — perhaps walking to a store, bicycling to a park, or driving to work. Now, a growing number of communities […]

AB InBev Promotes Traffic Safety Together With Local Governments

TSR's pilot project has already yielded enormous results, and AB InBev will continue to work closely with Shanghai traffic police to positively contribute to China's road traffic safety. Source: Global Times

Data Is the New Seatbelt

More than ever, communities need to embrace innovative, evidence-based transportation safety solutions based on big data and analytics to save lives. Source: Medium

Coming Together for Road Safety: Interview With Joshua Girard

TSR is a coalition of well-known companies that have pooled their resources to improve global road safety. Source: DC Velocity

Idelic Raises $2M in Funding

Idelic was also selected by Together For Safer Roads to be a member of their Global Entrepreneur Program. Source: Finsmes

Consortium to Award Competitive Grant to Winning Traffic Safety Plan

Zendrive, Lyft, and Together for Safer Roads announced a partnership, which will award $50,000 for programs to improve public safety. Source: Roads & Bridges

Zendrive, Lyft, Uber, and Lime partner to award $50,000 for traffic safety plan

Zendrive, Lyft, Uber, Lime, Bird, Together for Safer Roads, and more, announced a partnership that'll award $50,000 to programs to improve public safety. Source: Venture Beat

Safer Roads Challenge to Help Cities Diagnose Road Safety Issues

TSR is inviting communities large and small to apply for its 2019 challenge which brings the private and public sectors together to deliver measurable safety solutions. Source: Smart Cities World

How Atlanta is Deploying Smart Tech to Reduce Traffic Snarls

Atlanta collaborated with Together for Safer Roads to better understand how to address the abnormally high crash rate on the North Avenue Corridor. Source: Icons of Infrastructure

Geotab Doubles Down on Driver, Pedestrian Safety

Geotab announced two new partnerships with safety-focused associations: Vision Zero Network and Together for Safer Roads. Source: Waste 360

Together for Safer Roads Announces New Partnerships

Together for Safer Roads has announced its partnership with Sustainia, DNV GL and the United Nations Global Compact to provide road safety solutions to cities and businesses globally. Source: Smart Highways

How Republic is Taking on Distracted Driving at a Global Level

With more than 1 million people killed in road safety incidents around the world each year, TSR aims to bring a diverse mix of private sector perspectives together to address the issue. Source: Waste Dive

Top Road Safety Innovators List

The Top Road Safety Innovators List recognizes promising early-stage companies for being committed to advancing the innovative solutions that improve road safety by: accelerating the road safety technology frontier, investing in platforms for people-first transportation solutions, helping transform sustainable and safer transportation systems and committing to partnering with public sector decision makers and stakeholders to […]

Ride-Sharing Giant Lyft Joins Together for Safer Roads Coalition

Ride-sharing company, Lyft has announced plans to join Together for Safer Roads, an international organization aiming to develop safer transportation systems. Source: Government Europa

Lyft Joins Road Safety Coalition

On-demand transportation and social mobility company, Lyft, has joined the Together for Safer Roads (TSR). Source: Smart Cities World

Improving Road Safety through Intelligent Transportation Systems: Q&A with Shailen Bhatt

Shailen Bhatt, President and CEO of the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) Coming out of co-locating our Annual Meeting, where we announced our partnership with ITS America, and as we prepare for our joint presence at the 25th ITS World Congress, we sat down with ITS America President and CEO Shailen Bhatt to […]

Medellín will have 50 Safe Steps for Pedestrians

The capital of Antioquia will have more spaces for the safe transit of pedestrians. The interventions were made thanks to the resources provided by Together for Safer Roads, which supports initiatives for road safety in cities. Source: El Tiempo

Republic Services Joins Together for Safer Roads in Ringing Nasdaq Closing Bell

On Monday, August 6, Together for Safer Roads (TSR) had the honor of ringing the Nasdaq closing bell alongside many of its member companies, including Republic Services. Source: MarketWatch
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