Pedestrian & cyclist detection: How the roadway safety industry is walking the walk Pedestrian & cyclist detection: How the roadway safety industry is walking the walk Various initiatives and technology aiming to curb non-motorist fatalities and injuries nationwide SuperUser Account / Friday, March 8, 2019 0 10476 Article rating: No rating The detection of pedestrians and bicyclists is an important focal point for individuals in the roadway safety infrastructure industry. Nationally public agencies, manufacturers, suppliers, and research institutions are working to address the increasing frequency of pedestrian and bicyclist fatalities and injuries. Read more
3M supports The Foundation with Toward Zero Deaths Virtual Pledge Wall 3M supports The Foundation with Toward Zero Deaths Virtual Pledge Wall Donations totaled more than $15,000 to support loved ones of roadway workers SuperUser Account / Tuesday, March 5, 2019 0 5735 Article rating: 5.0 3M’s Transportation Safety Division once again hosted the 3M Toward Zero Deaths Virtual Pledge Wall in support of the American Traffic Safety Services Foundation (ATSS Foundation). Online donations were accepted until Feb. 12—the end of ATSSA's Annual 49th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo—and totaled up to more than $15,000 thanks to the association’s generous supporters and partnering company, 3M. Read more
ATSSA membership benefits support roadway safety industry ATSSA membership benefits support roadway safety industry Association offers ways to advocate, save, connect, communicate, and contribute SuperUser Account / Tuesday, February 26, 2019 0 6006 Article rating: No rating As the leader in the roadway safety infrastructure industry, ATSSA is committed to ensuring members are equipped with the knowledge and opportunities to innovate and grow. Nationally, ATSSA is comprised of more than 1,500 member companies and branches. Read more
Guardrails prove effective countermeasures to RwD crashes Guardrails prove effective countermeasures to RwD crashes Research shows median and roadside devices provide safety benefits to roadway users SuperUser Account / Tuesday, February 19, 2019 0 9124 Article rating: No rating Though they may be overlooked, guardrails are important countermeasures to mitigating fatalities and injuries that result from roadway departure (RwD) crashes, which account for more than 50 percent of all motor vehicle traffic fatalities. Read more
Traffic Control Device Challenge winners recognized at ATSSA event Traffic Control Device Challenge winners recognized at ATSSA event Students from across the nation participated in ATSSA-TRB competition to address pedestrian and bicyclist safety SuperUser Account / Tuesday, February 12, 2019 0 6228 Article rating: 3.3 The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA), in partnership with the National Academy of Sciences’ Transportation Research Board (TRB), today honored the winners of the ATSSA/TRB Traffic Control Device Challenge (TCD Challenge). Read more
ATSSA Innovation Award winners announced at association’s 49th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo ATSSA Innovation Award winners announced at association’s 49th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo Traffic control and infrastructure devices recognized at largest U.S. tradeshow for roadway safety products and services SuperUser Account / Monday, February 11, 2019 0 8129 Article rating: 3.0 Three exhibitors at ATSSA’s 49th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo received ATSSA Innovation Awards and were recognized for producing products that directly addressed leading issues within the industry and further advancing roadway safety. Read more
ATSSA announces job training and placement program for returning citizens ATSSA announces job training and placement program for returning citizens ATSSA to partner with FailSafe-ERA on Right Road Job Training and Placement Program SuperUser Account / Monday, February 11, 2019 0 11088 Article rating: 3.5 The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) will partner with FailSafe-ERA on the Right Road Job Training and Placement Program, a program that helps qualified returning citizens receive the training and job resources they need to put them on a path to success in temporary traffic control. Read more
ATSSA announces winner of 2018 Industry Achievement Award ATSSA announces winner of 2018 Industry Achievement Award Prestigious national award recognizes years of service to the roadway safety infrastructure industry SuperUser Account / Sunday, February 10, 2019 0 4882 Article rating: 5.0 The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) announced the winner of the 2018 Industry Achievement Award at the 49th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo, in Tampa, Florida on Feb. 10. Read more
ATSSA presents 2018 National Safety Award at 49th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo ATSSA presents 2018 National Safety Award at 49th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo Association recognizes individual for outstanding achievements in advancing roadway safety SuperUser Account / Sunday, February 10, 2019 0 4691 Article rating: 5.0 Today, ATSSA announced the winner of its National Safety Award. Longtime ATSSA member Scott McCanna, the senior transportation project engineer for David Evans and Associates, Inc., was presented with the safety award during the Opening General Session of the American Traffic Safety Services Association’s (ATSSA’s) 49th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo in Tampa Bay, Florida. Read more
ATSSA announces winner of 2018 National Media Award ATSSA announces winner of 2018 National Media Award Prestigious national award commends fair and balanced transportation reporting SuperUser Account / Sunday, February 10, 2019 0 7304 Article rating: No rating The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) announced the winner of the 2018 National Media Award at the 49th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo, in Tampa, Florida on Feb. 10. Read more
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