Georgia DOT’s mission is to deliver a transportation system focused on innovation, safety, sustainability and mobility. In this month’s episode of the Ahead of the Curve podcast, Host Natalie Dale talks to Assistant State Traffic Engineer Sam Harris and State Safety Program Manager Kelli Roberts about the important and impactful projects and programs GDOT is working on to improve the safety of our state’s transportation infrastructure.
We also welcome two very special guests, Jacee and Beth Ann Thomas, who share Jacee’s inspirational story of survival and recovery after a collision with a train in South Georgia.
Resources
For more information on GDOT’s Safety program: https://www.dot.ga.gov/GDOT/Pages/Safety.aspx
For more information on GDOT’s partnership with the Lutzie 43 Foundation: https://lutzie43.org/georgia-department-of-transportation-lutzie-43-foundation/
Follow Jacee’s story on Instagram at @jbtpushingbarriers
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