ATSSA announces 2021 election results for Board and Operating Committee ATSSA announces 2021 election results for Board and Operating Committee Pam / Friday, February 26, 2021 0 126 Article rating: No rating ATSSA recently held elections for its Board of Directors and Operating Committee during which seven people were elected by the membership to serve a two-year term, effective Feb. 15. “The ATSSA Board of Directors congratulates its new directors and Operating Committee members and extends its sincere appreciation to all the candidates for their willingness to serve the Association,” said Board Chair Greg Driskell. “We would also like to sincerely thank Kevin Shelton of C-Hawkk Traffic Control, outgoing Chapter President Council Representative and director ex-officio, for all his time and work on the Board.” Read more
Subscribe now to ATSSA’s Blog for news & alerts Subscribe now to ATSSA’s Blog for news & alerts Pam / Thursday, February 25, 2021 0 121 Article rating: No rating ATSSA now offers a free subscription to the ATSSA Blog. Simply fill out the form here on the ATSSA Blog page and start receiving regular updates on news about the industry, Association and activities on Capitol Hill. Subscribers also automatically get alerts on breaking news. That's ATSSA news delivered to your inbox. Read more
ATSSA’s online Convention & Traffic Expo draws worldwide attendance ATSSA’s online Convention & Traffic Expo draws worldwide attendance People who missed the eight-day event can register to watch recordings of all sessions Pam / Friday, February 19, 2021 0 296 Article rating: No rating ATSSA’s 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo just wrapped up eight days filled with industry information and plentiful opportunities to interact with experts and innovators in the roadway safety industry. The fully online event drew attendance from every state in the U.S. and Washington, D.C., plus an international contingent representing Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Spain and the United Kingdom. In addition, department of transportation (DOT) officials taking part represented 43 states, Washington, D.C., Canada and Spain. People who registered for the event have until April 9 to watch all of the sessions again or see anything they missed. Anyone who was unable to attend over the past two weeks can register now to see all of the sessions, visit exhibits and earn continuing education credits. Read more
ATSSA Announces Innovation Awards at 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo ATSSA Announces Innovation Awards at 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo Pedestrian safety and work zone products recognized at ATSSA’s Circle of Innovation Pam / Thursday, February 18, 2021 0 394 Article rating: No rating FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (Feb. 18, 2021) – Two exhibitors at ATSSA’s 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo received Innovation Awards today in recognition of new products that contribute to the industry’s mission of advancing roadway safety and working Toward Zero Deaths. The new products from 2020 were evaluated by a panel of judges made up of Department of Transportation personnel. Judges reviewed nine items from companies across the country as part of the New Products Rollout. ATSSA’s 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo was held online and ran over two weeks, from Feb. 8 through today. Read more
Keynote speaker: Don’t rob others by refusing to change Keynote speaker: Don’t rob others by refusing to change Chad Hymas urges ATSSA members to embrace change and innovation to save lives Pam / Wednesday, February 17, 2021 0 390 Article rating: No rating For the first five years after he became a quadriplegic in a farming accident, Chad Hymas refused to pursue his love of scouting for elk. Finally, after his father invited him again, said it wasn’t about him and said he would take his two sons himself, Hymas answered the challenge. That was a turning point for Hymas and one he keeps constantly before him by posting a photo of his son from that day. Hymas, who was injured near his home in Utah on April 3, 2001, was the keynote speaker for ATSSA’s 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo. He took part in the Convention’s second general session today, which also included a Government Relations Panel featuring Sen. Shelly Moore Capito, (R-W.Va.), American Highway Users Alliance President & CEO Laura Perrotta and ATSSA Vice President of Engagement Nate Smith discussing their outlook on transportation funding. ATSS Foundation Board Chair Dave Krahulec provided an update on Foundation efforts and fundraising events. Read more
26Feb2021 ATSSA announces 2021 election results for Board and Operating Committee Friday, February 26, 2021 Read more