Vision Zero Archives - Greater Mercer TMA

In Bicycling, On The Move, Safe Routes, Safe Routes for Seniors, Safe Routes to School, Safety, Street Smart NJ, Transit, Transportation, Travel Training, Walking

Posted November 15, 2022

World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims || November 20th, 2022

World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is on Sunday, November 20th. This event is commemorated every year on the third Sunday in November. This day is dedicated to remembering [...]

By Greater Mercer TMA

In Public Health, Safety

Posted June 26, 2020

If We’re All At Home Why Haven’t Traffic Fatalities Fallen?

It would be nice if fewer traffic fatalities was the silver lining to the Covid Pandemic, at least partially offsetting the over twelve thousand New Jerseyans who have succumbed to the virus. But [...]

By Greater Mercer TMA

In Bicycling, Public Health, Safe Routes to School, Safety, Transit, Transportation, Walking

Posted April 7, 2017

Street Smart Campaign Back in Princeton

Greater Mercer TMA and the Municipality of Princeton will kick off the second phase of the Street Smart campaign during April 10- April 14 in Princeton. The first phase was conducted in October [...]

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In Bicycling, Policy, Public Health, Safety, Transit, Transportation, Transportation & Land Use, Walking

Posted September 9, 2016

Is It the Low Gas Prices?

The latest National Highway Traffic Safety Administration figures show a large increase in the number of traffic fatalities in the last year. A total of 35,092 people lost their life in traffic [...]

By Greater Mercer TMA

In Bicycling, Design, Land Use, Policy, Public Health, Safety, Transit, Transportation

Posted February 25, 2016

What is Vision Zero?

Sweden knows a thing or two about safe streets; they have the safest streets in the world. That is why their approach to reducing traffic fatalities, Vision Zero, was adopted in other countries [...]