The safety analysis concepts, methodologies, and tools presented in this chapter and

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are intended for engineers, planners, modelers, and designers who perform safetyrelated analyses for TxDOT projects. A safety practitioner is defined as a TxDOT employee and/or consultant who is tasked with performing, reviewing, and/or approving safety analyses. The safety methodologies and tools in this chapter may also be appropriate for use by local agencies and MPOs.