Background Address Safety at School Bus Stops CitySchool DistrictSheriffs Office Working Group Develop Strategies to Improve Safety Engineering Education Enforcement and Encouragement 4E ID: 830112
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Slide1
School Bus
Stop
Safety Program
Slide2Background
Address
Safety at
School Bus
Stops
City-School
District-Sheriff’s Office
Working Group
Develop Strategies to Improve Safety
Engineering
, Education, Enforcement, and
Encouragement (4E)
Slide3Strategies
Engineering
Bus Stop Pad and Signage
Reduce size of bus stops
Relocate
stops
Education
Parents, Students, and Public (Motorist
)
Public Service Announcements
(- Pedestrian-Cyclist Safety Week – Aug. 15 -19)
Slide4Strategies
Enforcement
Stopping for Buses during pick-up
Hazardous Parking
Encouragement
Special
Events
Peer Events (Problem Solvers)
Slide5Bus Stops - Background
408
bus stops in Palm
Coast (560 Countywide)
21
% or 87 bus stops have 20 or more
users
20% or 82 have 3 or less users
Slide6Number of Riders by Bus Stop Type
Long Creek Nature Preserve
Palm Coast Yacht Club
College Waterway
Slide7Number of Bus Stops by Grade
Slide8Implementation - Pilot
Program
- Bus
Stop Pads Ranking Factors
Ridership (Volume
)
Type
of Road (Location)
Age
Group (Grade Level of Students)
Bus Driver Input
Slide9Implementation - Bus
Stop
Pad – Pilot Program
Benefits
Provides students safe waiting area
Increased visibility at bus stop
Prohibit cars from obstructing view at bus stop
Dry area during or after rain
Slide10Implementation - Pilot
Program
- Bus
Stop Pads Ranking Factors
Slide11Implementation - Bus
Stop
Pad – Pilot Program
Install
Pad at
three bus stops (
high volume and permanency
)
London Dr. and Lee Dr.
Rolling Sands Dr. and Rolling Fern Dr.
Farmsworth
Dr. and Fairbank Ln.
Slide12Implementation - Bus Stop Pad – Pilot Program
Pad and signage only
9’X20’
Installed by Public Works
Slide13Implementation - Bus Stop Pad – Pilot Program
Slide14Implementation- Bus Stop Pad – Pilot Program
Slide15Next Steps
Field review by Public Works, Construction Management, and School District
Monitor feedback & use of pads
Criteria for Signage Program
Slide16Questions ?