The project is to update the current local road safety plan to a qualified action plan

The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded Lancaster County, Nebraska $260,000 on December 18, 2025, under the Safe Streets and Roads for All program (CFDA 20.939) to update its local road safety plan to a qualified action plan and complete a supplemental action plan for the 148th Street and 68th Street corridors, while facilitating a demonstration project to address speed limit compliance.

Lancaster County Engineering Department will execute the project work. Performance occurs in Lincoln, Nebraska, with a period of performance through December 31, 2029. The Safe Streets and Roads for All program funds regional, local, and Tribal initiatives to prevent roadway fatalities and serious injuries, supporting the development of Comprehensive Safety Action Plans and implementation of strategies identified within them.

Concurrently with the process of creating an action plan, lancaster county engineering department (lced) is preparing to also complete a supplemental action plan at the 148TH street and 68TH street corridors, as well as facilitate a demonstration project to address speed limit compliance, lancaster county, nebraska.