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Road
Infrastructure Safety
Improvements in
procedures, with training is also on-going for road safety for new
techniques for planning, prioritization and programming of road
safety projects, Road Safety Audit, and enhancing and publishing the
Philippine Road Signs Manual and Manual on Pavement Markings. A
Traffic Accident Recording and Analysis System was implemented
nationwide and this project was completed in July 2004.
A Traffic
Accident Recording and Analysis System (TARAS) as demonstrated below
has been implemented to assist the Department in identifying
blackspots and improving safety project planning. This is contingent
upon accident data collection by the PNP. Investigation procedures
and training, as well as project evaluation procedures for accident
blackspots are also being institutionalized.
Road Safety is also being improved.
In 2004, the national safety program and road safety audit
procedures will be implemented; and Highway Safety Design and Road
Works Safety Standards have been updated.
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