Welcome to TIRF USA
Traffic Injury Research Foundation USA, Inc. (TIRF USA) is an independent road safety research institute and registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
It develops and shares knowledge to prevent injuries and loss of life on the roads, reduce related social, health and insurance costs, and safeguard productivity.
TIRF USA is hiring! Download the job posting for Director of Research
There are several areas of focus for TIRF USA:
- Literature reviews of road safety issues
- Surveys of knowledge, attitudes and behaviors of road users
- Crash analysis
- Program development & evaluation
- Development and evaluation of countermeasures
- Road safety technologies
- Development of road safety educational tools
- Educational resources (e.g., topic-specific websites, infographics, education materials)
Giving to Traffic Injury Research Foundation USA Inc.
Corporations, foundations and individuals can all become donors and/or project sponsors of TIRF USA.
TIRF USA was formed in 2013, to help meet the needs of a growing number of US funders, stakeholders and partners who utilize research and programs developed by the Traffic Injury Research Foundation Canada.
The relationship between TIRF USA and TIRF Canada is structured through an exchange of services agreement. TIRF Canada, headquartered in Ottawa, is an internationally recognized road safety research institute and registered charity formed in 1964.
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