The paper decribes main steps of the road safety audit process introduction in Italy. After a crtical examination of the results performes, improvements in the process are suggested: •The process needs the active participation of the Road Authority, since if safety audits are not followed by corrective actions safety benefits cannot be reached; • Road safety training of the personal involved in the road safety management; • Road safety auditors training; • Road safety audit of design schemes (need to be compulsory); • Road safety auditor qualification.
Road Safety Audit in Italy / Montella, Alfonso. - ELETTRONICO. - (2003), pp. 1-12. (Intervento presentato al convegno The Institution of Highways & Transportation - International Road Safety Audit Forum tenutosi a Londra, UK. nel 2-3 Ottobre 2003).
Road Safety Audit in Italy
MONTELLA, ALFONSO
2003
Abstract
The paper decribes main steps of the road safety audit process introduction in Italy. After a crtical examination of the results performes, improvements in the process are suggested: •The process needs the active participation of the Road Authority, since if safety audits are not followed by corrective actions safety benefits cannot be reached; • Road safety training of the personal involved in the road safety management; • Road safety auditors training; • Road safety audit of design schemes (need to be compulsory); • Road safety auditor qualification.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.