Editor’s Note
We at Safe Highway Matters and SafeHighways.org would like to extend a thank you to all of our readers who contributed to this issue, as well as to those of you who provided feedback on previous issues.
The Safety Service Patrol National Chart (featured as a supplement in the previous issue and available online at SafeHighways.org) is always being updated regularly and we encourage readers to provide the most up-to-date statistics on their patrols. We received updates from NY, MD and TX over this past quarter.
Be sure to check out the recently added News & Notes section with great highlights from Connecticut, Florida, Michigan, California and Illinois! Send your “News & Notes” to elabelle@travelersmarketing.com for inclusion in the next issue of Safe Highway Matters.
An extended version of the Profile on Harvey L. Heaton, Project Manager for Hawaii’s Freeway Service Patrol (FSP) Project, is available online at safehighways.org. If you are interested in answering Harvey’s final questions directed at other Safety Service Patrols, please email elabelle@travelersmarketing.com or fill out the Feedback Form on our website. Your answers could be featured in the next issue of Safe Highway Matters.
Also, we’d like to extend our special thanks to Harvey Heaton, Susan Kristoff and the FHWA for their contribution to this quarter’s newsletter. We are grateful for your input and assistance in creating a thoughtful, interesting and knowledgable edition.
And we’d like to congratulate Richard Roberts for a job well done on behalf of the Florida Department of Transportation. The courage and strength exhibited by SSP drivers is commendable.
Lastly, if you or someone on your team would like to be profiled in the next issue, please be sure to contact us.
Wishing you safe travels,
Rita Gallagher
Editor in Chief