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Read the Latest on the National Roadway Safety Strategy
The National Roadway Safety Strategy (NRSS) was first released in January 2022. USDOT issued annual progress reports in 2023 and 2024, which are featured below alongside NRSS media features.
2024 Progress Report on the National Roadway Safety Strategy
The 2024 Progress Report provides a two-year update on USDOT’s efforts to address serious and fatal injuries on our roadways, details our accomplishments related to addressing the NRSS actions in 2023, and identifies four new USDOT commitments to actions under the NRSS in 2024 and beyond.
Read the 2024 National Roadway Safety Strategy Progress Report.
2023 Progress Report on the National Roadway Safety Strategy
The 2023 NRSS Progress Report provides a concise one-year update on USDOT’s efforts to implement the National Roadway Safety Strategy, describes our initial efforts to make progress on the critical action identified in the NRSS, and shares 14 new commitments that USDOT will undertake in 2023 and beyond.
Read the 2023 National Roadway Safety Strategy Progress Report.
National Roadway Safety Strategy
The United States Department of Transportation National Roadway Safety Strategy (NRSS) outlines the Department’s comprehensive approach to significantly reducing serious injuries and deaths on our Nation’s highways, roads, and streets. This is the first step in working toward an ambitious long-term goal of reaching zero roadway fatalities. Safety is U.S. DOT’s top priority, and the NRSS represents a Department-wide approach to working with stakeholders across the country to achieve this goal.
Press and Media Features on the National Roadway Safety Strategy
USDOT Tackles Distracted Driving, Gains New Safety Allies
Published | Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Published | Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Published | Tuesday, December 5, 2023
NEW MILESTONE: List of ‘Allies in Action’ Supporting USDOT’s Safety Push Surpasses 100 Members
Published | Thursday, August 3, 2023
Published | Friday, April 21, 2023
As Part of Major Push to Bring Down Traffic Deaths, USDOT Launches Roadway Safety Call to Action
Published | Friday, February 3, 2023
U.S. Department of Transportation advances key actions in the National Roadway Safety Strategy
Published | Friday, October 14, 2022
Published | Thursday, January 27, 2022