Rural Horizontal Curves Safety Countermeasures
WEBINAR: September 23, 2026, 8:00AM - 10:00AM PT
In response to feedback from attendees of the 2024-2025 Local Road Traffic Safety workshops, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is hosting a series of webinars designed to share practical insights and proven strategies to improve traffic safety across Minnesota and beyond.
This session will highlight effective countermeasures, design considerations, and operational improvements aimed at reducing crashes and improving safety on horizontal curves.
Participants will walk away with resources and contacts to utilize for their local projects.
Presenters:
- Richard Storm, Senior Traffic Safety & Planning Engineer, HDR Engineering Inc.
- Olivia Polinsky-Rose, Traffic Engineer, HDR Engineering Inc.
- Girma Feyissa, Traffic Safety Engineer, MnDOT
- Derek Leuer, Administrative Engineer, MnDOT
About MnDOT
Minnesota DOT is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the state's multimodal transportation system, which includes highways, bridges, aviation, rail, and transit.
Its mission is to provide a safe, reliable, and efficient transportation network that supports the economy and enhances the quality of life for its residents.
