2016 Oregon Active Transportation Summit

Joseph F. Marek, PE, PTOE Transportation Safety Program Manager

Clackamas County, OR

March 14, 2016

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Clackamas County, Oregon

Clackamas County, Oregon1839 sq. miles/385,000 people1,400 miles of County

maintained roadsOver 2,200 total miles 17 citiesSummit of Cascade Mountains

to fertile Willamette Valley

Crashes In Clackamas County

One death every 13 days

One serious injury every 3 days

Commitment• Adopted by our Board of

County Commissioners – 2012

• 50% - 2022 – ultimately ZERO

• Update – 2017 – Full ZERO or 365 – Fatal Free

Organizational Structure

County Commissioners

Engineering/Planning

Health, Housing, Human Services

Law Enforcement

7

County Strategic Priorities• Build public trust through

good government• Grow a vibrant economy• Build a strong

infrastructure• Ensure safe, healthy and

secure communities• Honor, utilize, promote

and invest in our natural resources

Safe Roads

Vibrant Economy

HealthyPeople

Person

Vehicle

Roadway

22%

70%

<1%<1% <1%

6%1%

Clackamas County Crash Cause Diagram

>99% (Person as a cause factor)

8% (Vehicle as a cause factor)

24% (Roadway as a cause factor)

Crash Cause Factor %

Person >99

Roadway 24

Vehicle 8

Sole Crash Cause Factor %

Person 70

Roadway <1

Vehicle <1

Combination Crash Cause Factors %

Person & Roadway 22

Person & Vehicle 6

Roadway & Vehicle <1

Roadway & Vehicle & Person 1

Source: Oregon DOT crash data, 2009-2013