National Go Orange Day to mark fourth year National Go Orange Day to mark fourth year Roadway safety and infrastructure industry members will don orange nationwide SuperUser Account / Friday, April 5, 2019 0 8847 Article rating: 5.0 National Go Orange Day, designated to help raise work zone safety awareness, will celebrate its fourth year on Apr. 10. The event has become a staple of National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW), and is a time for individuals and organizations across the country to express their support for work zone safety by wearing orange. Read more
Gearing up for the 19th National Work Zone Awareness Week Gearing up for the 19th National Work Zone Awareness Week April 8 is just around the corner, here are some tips to share to help increase roadway safety around work zones SuperUser Account / Friday, March 29, 2019 0 8298 Article rating: No rating The stories of work zone crash victims serve as important reminders that extra caution is necessary when work zones are present. Dennis Shenk, a work zone crash survivor with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) said after he finished mowing on a side road, he was struck and injured on the job. Read more
National Work Zone Awareness Week raises awareness of work zone safety National Work Zone Awareness Week raises awareness of work zone safety Annual safety campaign reminds roadway users to ‘Drive like you work here’ SuperUser Account / Wednesday, March 20, 2019 0 7065 Article rating: No rating The 19th annual National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW), happening April 8-12, 2019, will bring national attention to the importance of work zone safety. Each year during NWZAW, public agencies, organizations, and individuals across the country come together to advocate for the women and men who risk their lives in work zones each day to keep our roadways safe. Read more
Work zones: "Drive Like You Work Here" Work zones: "Drive Like You Work Here" National Work Zone Awareness Week and Go Orange Day promote work zone safety SuperUser Account / Monday, March 18, 2019 0 8893 Article rating: No rating The national averages and the lives affected are at the core of why National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) and Go Orange Day began. They’re also a big part of why the public awareness campaign has continued to grow. 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 7224 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
Recent survey data highlights importance of work zone safety, ATSSA training Recent survey data highlights importance of work zone safety, ATSSA training SuperUser Account / Wednesday, June 13, 2018 0 5859 Article rating: No rating A recent survey showed that 54% of highway contractors in the United States reported vehicles crashing into their work zones in the past year. Read more
Recipients of 2018-2019 Foundation Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship announced Recipients of 2018-2019 Foundation Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship announced Student dependents impacted by work zone crashes receive $10,000 scholarships SuperUser Account / Thursday, May 3, 2018 0 6183 Article rating: No rating The American Traffic Safety Services Foundation has announced the eight recipients of the 2018-2019 Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship. Read more
ATSSA Immediate Past Chair Deb Ricker testifies on roadway safety before Vermont state legislature ATSSA Immediate Past Chair Deb Ricker testifies on roadway safety before Vermont state legislature SuperUser Account / Monday, April 23, 2018 0 6381 Article rating: No rating As part of the lead up to National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW), and ATSSA members’ continued efforts to advance roadway safety, immediate past chair and president of WorkSafe Traffic Control Industries Debra Ricker testified before the Committee on Transportation in the Vermont House of Representatives. Read more
ATSSA 2018 Go Orange Day promotes work zone safety SuperUser Account / Friday, April 6, 2018 0 5711 Article rating: No rating ATSSA, along with several agencies and partner organizations, will celebrate Go Orange Day on April 11. Read more
2018 National Work Zone Awareness Week media kick-off event happening in Chicago 2018 National Work Zone Awareness Week media kick-off event happening in Chicago SuperUser Account / Wednesday, March 14, 2018 0 5596 Article rating: No rating The 2018 National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) Media kick-off event is being hosted in Chicago, Illinois, on April 10. Read more
1Feb2023 ATSSA makes major updates to Corporate Training Program Wednesday, February 1, 2023 Read more
30Jan2023 ATSSA congratulates Crawford on leading Highways & Transit Subcommittee Monday, January 30, 2023 Read more