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Highway Transportation System and the I.P.D.E . Process

Highway Transportation System and the I.P.D.E . Process. Highway Transportation System. Activity: Make a list of what you think makes up the HTS…. Highway Transportation System (HTS). Parts of the HTS Motor Vehicles (cars, vans, buses, trucks, construction/farm equipment) Streets

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Highway Transportation System and the I.P.D.E . Process

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  1. Highway Transportation System and the I.P.D.E. Process

  2. Highway Transportation System Activity: Make a list of what you think makes up the HTS…..

  3. Highway Transportation System (HTS) Parts of the HTS • Motor Vehicles (cars, vans, buses, trucks, construction/farm equipment) • Streets • Highways • Drivers • Cyclists • Pedestrians

  4. HTS has the greatest variety of users.3 PART OF HTS: • PEOPLE • VEHICLES • ROADWAYS **List 10 risk factors for each.

  5. What is the Purpose of the HTS? • Main goal of HTS is to: move people and cargo from one place to another in a safe, efficient, and economical manner. • The National Highway Safety Act: • Established by the Federal, State, and Local Government • Set of traffic safety guidelines • Enforced by people, motor vehicle dept, courts

  6. Safety and Efficiency on the road…How can you reduce your risk of accidents and/or incidents on the road? • Keep vehicle in top condition • Anticipate the actions of others • Take steps to protect yourself and others (how can you do this?) 4. Drive only when in sound mental and physical condition 5. Develop your driving skills

  7. More on Safety…. Smith System: • Big picture • Eyes moving • Aim high in steering • Be seen • Leave a way out - (space cushion)

  8. Space Cushion Space Cushion: leaving a margin of space between you and the car in front of you. • Gives you room to maneuver your vehicle incase of sudden stops • Increases reaction time

  9. I.P.D.E.

  10. I.P.D.E. I= IDENTIFYpossible hazards or risks P= PREDICT what the hazard/risk will do D= DECIDE your safest plan of action E= EXECUTE your plan

  11. Identify:

  12. Now predict what the hazard(s) will do: YOU

  13. Decide a plan…& execute. YOU

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