{"id":6322,"date":"2026-03-26T01:14:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T14:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.temp.irap-dev.org\/irap-and-conaset-explore-road-safety-initiatives-in-chile\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T15:12:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T05:12:33","slug":"irap-and-conaset-explore-road-safety-initiatives-in-chile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irap.org\/es\/irap-and-conaset-explore-road-safety-initiatives-in-chile\/","title":{"rendered":"iRAP y CONASET exploran iniciativas de seguridad vial en Chile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Natalia Escobar, Analyst, Infrastructure Department, CONASET;\u00a0Alberto Escobar, Executive Secretary, CONASET;\u00a0Julio Urzua and Morgan Fletcher, iRAP; Ricardo Rojas, Transport Engineer, Infrastructure Department, CONASET; and Rosemary Planzer, Transport Engineer, Infrastructure Department, CONASET<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Julio Urzua, iRAP&#8217;s Strategic Projects Director and Morgan Fletcher, LAC Operations Team Lead recently met with Alberto Escobar Poblete, the newly-elected Executive Secretary of the National Commission of Road Safety in Chile (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conaset.cl\/\">CONASET<\/a>), to discuss potential collaboration on road safety initiatives for the next four years.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, Mr Escobar was joined by CONASET\u2019s infrastructure team, and several key topics were explored to establish a formal partnership between CONASET and iRAP. The discussions focussed on advancing road safety through innovative programmes aimed at improving road infrastructure safety across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Key areas discussed included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The potential rollout of the <a href=\"https:\/\/starratingforschools.org\/\">Star Rating for Schools Programme<\/a> in Chile supporting safer school journeys.<\/li>\n<li>The introduction of <a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/es\/cyclerap\/\">CycleRAP <\/a>as a pilot initiative. CycleRAP is an easy, affordable and fast method of evaluating road and bicycling infrastructure to reduce crashes and improve safety specifically for bicyclists and other light mobility users.<\/li>\n<li>The proposed development of ChileRAP &#8211; a locally owned and led national Road Assessment Programme &#8211; advanced with a workshop of partner institutions planned in Santiago this year and establishment of an inter-institutional coordination committee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This meeting marks an important step in strengthening road safety efforts in Chile with data-driven, evidence-based solutions for safer roads and streets.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership between CONASET and iRAP will help build a foundation for sustainable road safety improvements, benefiting communities across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Seg\u00fan\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/es\/safety-insights-explorer\/\">Explorador de informaci\u00f3n de seguridad de iRAP<\/a>, achieving UN Target 4 for greater than 75% of travel on 3-star or better roads for all road users in Chile by 2030 stands to save an estimated 372 lives each year, and 661,727 deaths and injuries over the 20-year life of road treatments, with an economic benefit of USD$2.1 billion \u2013 $6.60 for every $1 spent.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.temp.irap-dev.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Chile-BcSR.jpg\" alt=\"Chile BcSR\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natalia Escobar, Analyst, Infrastructure Department, CONASET;\u00a0Alberto Escobar, Executive Secretary, CONASET;\u00a0Julio Urzua and Morgan Fletcher, iRAP; Ricardo Rojas, Transport Engineer, Infrastructure Department, CONASET; and Rosemary Planzer, Transport Engineer, Infrastructure Department, CONASET &nbsp; Julio Urzua, iRAP&#8217;s Strategic Projects Director and Morgan Fletcher, LAC Operations Team Lead recently met with Alberto Escobar Poblete, the newly-elected Executive Secretary of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":6323,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,705],"tags":[407],"class_list":["post-6322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-news","category-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-lac-region","tag-chile"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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