Vision Zero External Stakeholder Group

Overview

Vision Zero Background

In July 2019, the Arlington County Board resolved to adopt a Vision Zero strategy as a comprehensive and holistic approach to eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries in the County.

For background information on Vision Zero, you may review the following materials:

• the Vision Zero page on the County’s website.
• the Vision Zero Network website
• the Vision Zero Briefing presentation given to the County Board in July by Transportation Engineering and Operations Bureau Chief Hui Wang
• the Vision Zero resolution adopted by the County Board

External Stakeholders Group

Stakeholder group members were invited in October 2019 from existing committees, commissions and community organizations identified by the internal Stakeholder Group. The mission of the group is to support the County’s Vision Zero program through the following activities:

• Extending the importance of safety culture and commitment to the public through assisting with education and engagement programs.
• Helping guide public outreach, messaging, and strategies related to Vision Zero.
• Providing insight, feedback, and local knowledge to the County’s Vision Zero team.
• Participating in bimonthly meetings with County staff through the development of the Action Plan.

Working Group Members