On the 10th day of Safety Myths, my DOT gave to me…FHWA says so!

By Don Kostelec
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The 10th day is a potpourri of items illustrating how the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is a misunderstood organization, by both transportation agencies that look up to them and the public who advocates for safer walking and bicycling investments.
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http://www.kostelecplanning.com/on-the-10th-day-of-safety-myths-my-dot-gave-to-me-fhwa-says-so/

[This is a great series, check it out things like: On the 12th day of Safety Myths, my DOT gave to me…12-foot travel lanes!
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“Breaking the law to save time? If you’re a speeding driver, traffic engineers try to keep you safe. If you’re on foot far from the crosswalk, tough luck.”
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http://www.kostelecplanning.com/on-the-12th-day-of-safety-myths-my-dot-gave-to-me-12-foot-travel-lanes/