Observations in Partnerships Coming Together is a Beginning Staying Together is Progress Working Together is Success

How People Die on the Job Percent Transportation incidents 43 Contact with equipment 16 Assaults, violent acts 15 Falls 13 Exposure to harmful substances 10 Fires, explosions 3 Key Message: Transportation is a dangerous “occupation,” even for responders. Time: 1 min Builds: None Additional Info: None Questions/Interactivity: None Possible Problems: Source: OSHA (2002 has the latest data available).

2005 National Statistics Crash Type Crashes Victims Fatal 39,189 43,443 Injury 1,816,000 2,699,000 Property Damage Only 4,304,000 - Total 6,159,000 2,742,443 Cost of Crashes, 2000 (last avail.) $230.6 Billion Key Message: The crash problem in this country is serious. Time: 1-1/2 min Builds: None Additional Info: $230.6 B is more than the gross state product of 37 individual states of the U.S.A. [US Census Bureau, 2004] and the gross domestic product of 157 individual nations of the world [International Monetary Fund, 2005]. Questions/Interactivity: None Possible Problems: Avoid a lengthy discussion on stats. Total crashes do not sum correctly because injury and PDO crashes are estimates. Source: “Traffic Safety Facts, 2005 Data,” National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, DOT HS 810 623, 2006. Revisions: Added the additional info (5/3/07).

How Are we Doing? 115 + Cities with FSP programs (Up from about 80 in 1998) TIM Is Good Business

Some Good Partnerships Executive Leadership (Georgia Gov) Expedited Tow Program (Texas) Incentive towing (Florida, Washington) Baltimore Regional Operations (B-ROC) Partnerships for Investigations (Missouri) Open Roads Agreements (Florida) Reducing the Impact of Investigations (Arizona, Utah, Oregon)

FHWA NTIMC NUG Handbook Svc Patrol Study Resource Centers NHI NIMS TIM Self Assessments

Transportation Research Board Annual workshop Mobility studies Incident Management National Training Research

I-95 Coalition QC Workshops Operations Academy Transcom STIX TRIP Corridors of the Future NIMS Police Specific Training

Florida RISC Statewide SLERS Expand TIM Beyond Interstates Expand TIM Teams Vehicle Fluid Spill Clean up Open Roads Agreements

Public Private Partnerships State Farm CVS Drug Stores and Good Samaritania Media and TMC (True Impact) California FSP

What Makes Teams Work? Active Senior Leadership Trust Each Other Respect our Differences All Must Contribute Make use of Member Abilities Handle Conflict Collectively and Respectfully

TIM Groups Critical to Long Term Success TIM Skills Perishable Continuous Involvement Necessary Planning, Training, Performing, Measuring Critique, Critique, Critique

Aging Roads Like Aging People Not As Smooth, Not as Fast Not as Healthy Face Lifts don’t hide the truth—for Very Long