Iowa SMS is:
A diverse partnership of highway safety practitioners in engineering, enforcement, education, and emergency services dedicated to reducing the number and severity of crashes on Iowa's roadways.
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| Summary |  (1,616 KB) |
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| Introduction | (784 KB) |
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| Charter | (303 KB) |
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| Contents | (1,175 KB) |
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| Chapter 1: | Increasing Driver Safety Awareness | (142 KB) |
| Chapter 2: | Increasing Safety Belt and Child Restraint Usage | (785 KB) |
| Chapter 3: | Preventing Drowsy and Distracted Driving | (2,108 KB) |
| Chapter 4: | Curbing High-Risk Driving Behaviors | (837 KB) |
| Chapter 5: | Ensuring Drivers Are Fully Licensed, Competent, and Insured | (560 KB) |
| Chapter 6: | Reducing Impaired Driving | (176 KB) |
| Chapter 7: | Education and Licensing for Young Drivers | (1,228 KB) |
| Chapter 8: | Sustaining Safe Mobility in Older Drivers | (1,106 KB) |
| Chapter 9: | Making Walking and Street Crossing Safer | (182 KB) |
| Chapter 10: | Ensuring Safer Bicycle Travel | (149 KB) |
| Chapter 11: | Making School Bus Travel Safer | (139 KB) |
| Chapter 12: | Making Public Transit Travel Safer | (150 KB) |
| Chapter 13: | Improving Motorcycle Safety and Increasing Motorcycle Awareness | (1,094 KB) |
| Chapter 14: | Making Large Truck Travel Safer | (216 KB) |
| Chapter 15: | Reducing Farm Vehicle Crashes | (701 KB) |
| Chapter 16: | Improving the Design and Operation of Roadway Intersections | (191 KB) |
| Chapter 17: | Keeping Vehicles on the Roadway and Minimizing the Consequences of Leaving the Road | (812 KB) |
| Chapter 18: | Reducing Head-On and Across-Median Crashes | (2,252 KB) |
| Chapter 19: | Improving Work Zone Safety | (787 KB) |
| Chapter 20: | Accommodating Older Drivers | (506 KB) |
| Chapter 21: | Reducing Train-Vehicle Crashes | (153 KB) |
| Chapter 22: | Reducing Vehicle-Animal Crashes | (124 KB) |
| Chapter 23: | Implementing Road Safety Audits | (2,535 KB) |
| Chapter 24: | Enhancing Emergency Response Capabilities to Increase Survivability | (143 KB) |
| Chapter 25: | Improving Information and Decision Support Systems | (214 KB) |
| Chapter 26: | Using Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) to Improve Highway Safety | (162 KB) |
| Chapter 27: | Creating More Effective Processes and Safety Management Systems | (252 KB) |
| Chapter 28: | Developing and Encouraging Multidisciplinary Safety Teams | (139 KB) |
| Appendix A: | Iowa Data and Analysis | (3,076 KB) |
| Appendix B: | Iowa SMS Public Opinion Survey Summary Findings | (89 KB) |
