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Iron County Safety Action Plan

A countywide strategy to reduce roadway fatalities and serious injuries and create safer roads and communities for everyone.

Safe Streets for All

Building Safer Roads for Iron County

A coordinated approach to improving roadway safety and reducing serious traffic crashes throughout Iron County.

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About the Safety Action Plan

The Safety Action Plan (SAP) for Iron County was prepared to develop a holistic, well-defined strategy to reduce roadway fatalities and serious injuries.

The plan analyzes safety needs, identifies high-risk locations and factors contributing to crashes, and prioritizes strategies to address them.

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Official Reports

Safety Action Plan Documents

Download the executive summary, complete Safety Action Plan, or report-only version.

Executive Summary

A concise overview of the Safety Action Plan, including its purpose, findings, and recommended strategies.

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Complete Report

Complete Safety Action Plan

Download the full Iron County Safety Action Plan, including the final report and all appendices.

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Safety Action Plan — Report Only

Access the final Safety Action Plan report without the supporting appendices.

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Mapping & Monitoring

Additional Safety Resources

Explore interactive mapping tools, the Safety Action Plan Story Map, and ongoing performance monitoring.

Safety Action Plan Story Map

Explore the Safety Action Plan through an interactive ArcGIS Story Map.

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Iron County GIS Maps

Access Iron County GIS mapping tools and geographic information resources.

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Performance Monitoring

Review the 2024 Performance Monitoring Report for the Safety Action Plan.

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Roadway Safety Strategy

The Safe System Approach

Understanding the guiding framework for reducing roadway fatalities and serious injuries.

A Comprehensive Approach to Roadway Safety

The Safe System Approach was adopted by the U.S. Department of Transportation as the guiding paradigm for addressing roadway safety.

The approach considers five objectives of a safe transportation system.

Achieving zero traffic fatalities and serious injuries requires strengthening each objective and building upon the foundational principles of the Safe System Approach, as illustrated.

Diagram illustrating the Safe System Approach to roadway safety