Safety
LAWA Rideshare cares about your safety!
The links below provide valuable information on driving and transportation safety that can be applied to your commute. These links will be updated periodically to continue to provide up to date safety information.
Watch the Road & Operation Traffix
http://www.watchtheroad.org/
Co-Chaired by former Mayor James Hahn and County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, Operation Traffix is a collaboration of organizations that founded the Watch the Road Campaign. The collaboration is committed to increasing traffic safety and mobility in the Los Angeles region. Membership in the collaborative is open to all organizations - public, private and non-profit. Current Members of the Coalition include Air Watch,
Automobile Club of Southern California rel="noopener noreferrer" (AAA),
California rel="noopener noreferrer" Community Foundation,
California rel="noopener noreferrer" Department of Transportation (Caltrans),
California Highway Patrol (CHP),
California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS),
CIM Group,
City of Burbank (Public Works Dept.),
City of Calabasas,
City of Commerce rel="noopener noreferrer" (Commerce Transit),
City rel="noopener noreferrer" of Gardena (Gardena Transit),
City of La Verne,
City of Long Beach (Long Beach Transit),
City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department,
City of Los Angeles Department of Building rel="noopener noreferrer" and Safety,
City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works,
City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT),
City of Los Angeles Department rel="noopener noreferrer" of Water and Power,
City of Los Angeles Housing rel="noopener noreferrer" Department,
City of Los Angeles Police Department,
City rel="noopener noreferrer" of Montebello,
City of Monterey Park,
City of Pasadena,
City of Rolling Hills Estates,
City of Santa Monica (Santa Monica Big Blue Bus, Santa Monica PD),
City rel="noopener noreferrer" of Torrance (Torrance Transit),
City of West Covina,
Foothill Transit,
Greater Los Angeles New Car Dealers Association rel="noopener noreferrer" (GLANCDA),
Katz, Okitsu rel="noopener noreferrer" & Associates,
KCBS FM (Arrow rel="noopener noreferrer" 93),
KLVE (107.5),
KRTH (101.1 FM),
KTWV (94.7 The Wave),
KKJZ (88.1),
League of California Cities,
Los Angeles County Department of Public Works (LACoDPW),
Los Angeles County Metropolitan rel="noopener noreferrer" Transportation Authority (Metro),
Los Angeles County Sheriff,
Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD),
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA),
Macy's,
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD),
Northrop Grumman, Safe Moves,
Saint Mary Medical Center,
Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG),
Taxi Industry,
Teledyne,
WMC Mortgage Corporation
National Safety Council, Driver Safety
http://www.nsc.org/issues/drivsafe.htm
Use the NSC Safety Factsheet Library to find out facts about safe driving such as "driving in the rain" and "what to do if your brakes fail. Just scroll down the topic list to find valuable information!
http://www.nsc.org/library/facts.htm
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States Department of Transportation
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/
American Automobile Association (AAA) Foundation for Traffic Safety
http://www.aaafoundation.org/home/
Oklahoma State University Online Driving and Transportation Safety Library
http://www.pp.okstate.edu/ehs/links/driving.htm