Section 2: Safety Analysis Report

A suggested Safety Analysis Report outline is as follows:
  1. Title Page
  2. Table of Contents
    1. List of Chapters and Sections
    2. List of Figures
    3. List of Tables
  3. Executive Summary
  4. Introduction
    1. Description of the proposed project
    2. Analysis objective and project scope
    3. Project location map
  5. Data Requirements
    1. Crash data sources
    2. Summary of crash data collection and field observations
  6. Safety Analysis Methodology
    1. Safety analysis methodology and assumptions
      1. Safety analysis based on crash data and Highway Safety Manual procedures as appropriate
    2. Safety analysis (geographical and time duration) boundary limits
    3. Safety analysis tool(s)
  7. Safety Performance Measures
  8. Evaluation of Alternatives
    1. Existing conditions
    2. No-Build alternatives
      1. No-Build safety analysis
    3. Preliminary alternatives
      1. Development of project concepts
      2. Screening of concepts based on safety
    4. Build alternatives
      1. Alternatives considered
      2. Design considerations
      3. Safety analysis
    5. Alternative evaluation matrix and safety evaluation
  9. Conclusions and Recommendations
  10. References
  11. Appendices
    1. Crash Data
    2. Crash Analysis Outputs
    3. Alternatives Analysis