top of page
Cortez Aerial.jpg

Be Aware, Show You Care

CORTEZ SAFETY ACTION PLAN

City of

2024 - 2025

Welcome to the Cortez Safety Action Plan website! Our goal is to provide a safe transportation system for all modes of travel. Join us in making a difference.

​

Features

THANK YOU!

Thank you for your involvement in the Cortez Safety Action Plan! The Safety Action Plan is finalized and available to download below. 

P1013700.JPG

Leave a Comment

Leave a comment in the box below, email us at cortezsafestreets@bhinc.com, or call 505-264-0111 to comment on the draft plan. Comments must be submitted on or before March 31, 2025.

Thanks for submitting!

About
Linden St_edited.jpg
Cortez Crosswalk.jpg

WHAT IS THE CORTEZ SAFETY ACTION PLAN?

The Cortez Comprehensive Safety Action Plan provides a roadmap to achieve zero traffic fatalities and serious injuries in Cortez for all modes of transportation, including walking, biking, and driving.​

​​

The project is led by the City of Cortez and Cortez Police Department and funded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Safe Streets for All program.​

​

The plan includes input from the community on safety issues, crash analysis, and recommendations for future safety improvement projects.

​​

Watch the Safety Action Plan presentation to City Council

Cortez Safety Fact Sheet [10-04-24].png

Click the image above to download the
Cortez Safety Action Plan fact Sheet.

Cortez Safety Plan Timeline [Web Version 06-19-24]].png

LEARN MORE

Click on the images below to learn more about national safety initiatives.

Children riding scooters on a street

Safe Streets for All

The Safety Action Plan will make Cortez eligible for federal construction funding through the Safe Streets for All Program.

Children crossing a street with crossing guard

Vision Zero

Vision Zero is a commitment to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries, while increasing safe, healthy, equitable mobility for all.

Aerial iamge of pedestrians and bicyclists crossing a street

Complete Streets

Complete Streets enable safe access for pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists and transit riders of all ages and abilities.

bottom of page