SSP Pooled Fund Study
The primary objective of the Pooled Fund Study will be to gain technical information related to SSP program management, standards associated with SSP response protocol and the implementation of traffic control, and references and guidance related to staffing, training, and resource allocations within SSP programs. The goals include: 1. Assemble best practices and lessons learned from existing programs 2. Develop guidance documents based on lessons learned from existing programs 3. Reference or create tools that will help agencies make informed program decisions such as route selection, staffing levels, and resource allocation
COVID-19 Economic Impact
As the economic impact of COVID-19 begins to be realized by departments of transportation and tollroad authorities across the country, budgets will be tightened and public services will be at risk of losing vital funding. Please click here to view resources to learn how you can be proactive to demonstrate your patrol’s return on investment to state decision makers.
National SSP Chart
Through extensive research and communication with Departments of Transportation and transportation agencies, SafeHighways.org compiled a thorough chart detailing the existing Safety Service Patrols on a state by state basis… Read More
State Resources
Each state agency’s Safety Service Patrol follows state guidelines and procedures. This section provides readers with a look at state specific guide books and manuals for use as a resource when creating a new program or updating current protocol. Topics covered include training, operating procedures and more… Read More
Highlighted Studies
Many studies and research papers explore Safety Service Patrols and their performance on America’s highways. SafeHighways.org often uses these studies when researching article topics and interviewing SSP professionals. For further reading or as a reference SafeHighways.org provides a list of highlighted studies for your viewing… Read More
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