CAMPO Regional Safety Plan, TX
Enhanced roadway safety across six Central Texas counties through coordinated strategies, equitable investments, and data-driven decisions
Quick Facts
Strengthened roadway safety and reduced traffic deaths and serious injuries across the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) region (Bastrop, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson Counties)
Goal is to reduce fatal and serious injury crashes by 50% in 2035 and zero deaths by 2050
Integrated county-level and regional safety planning that aligns with the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program and the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP)
Developed the plan through inclusive community outreach, focus groups, and collaboration with local jurisdictions, TxDOT, and regional partners
Results
Unified regional framework integrating six county-level safety plans
Data-driven project lists identifying high-injury corridors and systemic safety priorities
Developed a repeatable framework CAMPO can use to maintain and update the High-Injury Network as new data becomes available
Implemented low-cost, high-impact countermeasures such as enhanced lighting, pedestrian crossings, and access management strategies
Developed policy recommendations supporting consistent regional practices in roadway design, speed management, multimodal safety, and behavioral strategies
Produced actionable guidance for coordinated investments and future funding applications
$2.5 million plan completed on time and within budget
