Want to know what transportation projects are proposed for Spokane County, what your alternatives are to driving alone, and how to find out about local road closures or backups caused by accidents and other incidents? This blog is designed to educate the public on all transportation-related issues in Spokane County.
Monday, July 18, 2011
Who Are Your Children Safest With In The Car?
Quiz time- Who are your kids safer in the car with; yourself and your husband/wife/partner or their grandparents? Some surprising new study results say kids could be safest in vehicles where grandma or grandpa are driving. According to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, children's risk for injury is 50% lower when riding with grandparents than with parents. Why? Read this article from Trib.com to find out.
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About SRTC
SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.
SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.
SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.
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