Billy L. Hattaway, PE District One Secretary
Be Bold, Innovative, and Inspirational Make decisions: Consistent, Predictable, and Repeatable while being Courteous, Professional and Respectful (CPR2) Step up and make it happen
Be bold in thinking of ideas to make the department better, faster, smarter. Be willing to take prudent risks. Be innovative - bring ideas to life with specific objectives to accomplish them. Be inspirational - get others excited about the ideas and engaged in meeting the objectives
Dangerous by Design (2011) Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale ~ 450 pedestrians killed each year Secretary Ananth Prasad… “Being #1 in pedestrian fatalities and serious injuries is NOT where Florida wants to be.” 4
Top 10 County County Duval Volusia Orange Palm Beach Broward Miami-Dade Hillsborough Pinellas Polk Lee
Launched focus group in November, 2011 Reviewed St. Petersburg’s success Data analysis Pedestrian 101 training Identified a Champion for each District Pilot sites Miami– Alert Today/Alive Tomorrow Hillsborough - Alert Today/Alive Tomorrow 6
Partner with local governments (public works, law enforcement, health, etc.) Design/RSA training for FDOT and partners Corridor/Site specific problem identification 7
Targeted engineering solutions Focused media campaign Focused law enforcement 8
9 Yielding to pedestrians: Baseline of 8% Increased to 21%
Traffic Calming/Road Diets 10
Modern Roundabouts 11
Raised Medians or Refuge Islands 12
Additional/Improved Sidewalks Additional/Improved Lighting Rectangular Rapid Pedestrian Hybrid Beacons Flashing Beacons 13 Michael Frederick, St. PetersburgMike Cynecki
Pedestrian Lead Phasing Signing for Pedestrians (Ex: No Right Turn on Red) 14 Pedestrian Countdown Signals
Billy L. Hattaway, P.E. 15 Still Much to be Done!!