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Today, Mayor Satya hosted a public safety briefing covering activities of the Madison Police Department, the violence prevention activities of the Public Health Madison Dane County, Vision Zero and the Madison CARES program for mental health crises.…

Vision Zero is a data driven strategy intended to eliminate traffic deaths and severe injuries on all roadways, bikeways and sidewalks. We know that death and injury on city streets is preventable. This approach to safety accounts for human error,…

Did you get to see Madison’s newly launched Vision Zero Quarterly newsletter? This first issue discusses the work of Madison’s Vision Zero initiative and the programs developed under its umbrella to increase safety for all roadway users, with…

Did you get to see Madison’s newly launched Vision Zero Quarterly newsletter? This first issue discusses the work of Madison’s Vision Zero initiative and the programs developed under its umbrella to increase safety for all roadway users, with…

It was humbling to join representatives from 1000 Friends of Wisconsin, Madison Bikes and City staff this week to recognize the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. Each year, 1.35 million people are killed in traffic crashes around…

It was humbling to join representatives from 1000 Friends of Wisconsin, Madison Bikes and City staff this week to recognize the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.

Fall is officially here, so it’s time to reflect on how summer went. The summer of 2022 was in many ways a comeback summer for Madison. Residents were out in force all summer long – at our neighborhood festivals, listening to outdoor music,…

Traffic safety in Madison continues to be one of the most prominent feedback topics for the City agencies who handle transportation safety. We share the concerns about reckless driving throughout the city. Traffic Safety is central to our Vision…

On Tuesday, March 29th the Vision Zero Action Plan was officially adopted by the Common Council. This is a pivotal moment in Madison, as this plan maps out specific strategies and actions the City will take to reach that goal of zero deaths on city…