NCUTCD pushes for MUTCD update from U.S. DOT during summer 2018 meeting NCUTCD pushes for MUTCD update from U.S. DOT during summer 2018 meeting SuperUser Account / Monday, August 20, 2018 0 4064 Article rating: No rating The National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (NCUTCD) recently met for its summer meeting in June. Read more
ATSSA President & CEO Roger Wentz makes statement on House T&I infrastructure discussion ATSSA President & CEO Roger Wentz makes statement on House T&I infrastructure discussion SuperUser Account / Tuesday, July 24, 2018 0 5788 Article rating: No rating ATSSA President & CEO Roger Wentz has issued a statement following the release of the House of Representatives’ Transportation & Infrastructure Committee’s draft of an infrastructure funding package. Read more
ATSSA President & CEO advocates for roadway safety infrastructure during Infrastructure Week ATSSA President & CEO advocates for roadway safety infrastructure during Infrastructure Week ATSSA President & CEO Roger Wentz spoke in support of infrastructure during a press conference hosted by HMG SuperUser Account / Tuesday, May 15, 2018 0 4783 Article rating: 3.0 On May 15, the American Traffic Safety Services Association’s (ATSSA) President & CEO Roger Wentz spoke at a press conference hosted by the Highway Materials Group (HMG) in support of increased investment in roadway safety infrastructure. Read more
National Safety Council announces plan for moving TZD on roadways by 2050 National Safety Council announces plan for moving TZD on roadways by 2050 SuperUser Account / Tuesday, May 15, 2018 1 4473 Article rating: No rating As part of ongoing efforts by the National Safety Council (NSC), the Rand Corporation released a new report, which articulates a comprehensive plan for achieving zero deaths on our nation’s roadways by 2050. Read more
National Safety Council announces plan for moving TZD on roadways by 2050 National Safety Council announces plan for moving TZD on roadways by 2050 SuperUser Account / Monday, May 14, 2018 0 4255 Article rating: No rating As part of ongoing efforts by the National Safety Council (NSC), the Rand Corporation released a new report, which articulates a comprehensive plan for achieving zero deaths on our nation’s roadways by 2050. 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 4777 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 issues statement on proposed $1.3 trillion federal Omnibus bill ATSSA issues statement on proposed $1.3 trillion federal Omnibus bill Highlights need for additional funding for roadway safety infrastructure SuperUser Account / Friday, March 23, 2018 0 4403 Article rating: No rating American Traffic Safety Services Association’s (ATSSA) Vice President of Government Relations Nate Smith has issued a statement following Congress’ passage of the $1.3 trillion federal Omnibus bill. Read more
ATSSA Government Relations talks Trump infrastructure proposal on Facebook Live ATSSA Government Relations talks Trump infrastructure proposal on Facebook Live SuperUser Account / Wednesday, February 14, 2018 0 4636 Article rating: No rating On Tuesday, Feb. 13, American Traffic Safety Services Association’s (ATSSA) Vice President of Government Relations Nate Smith spoke to ATSSA members on Facebook Live about the newly released infrastructure proposal from The White House. Read more
Roadway safety is critical focal point of future transportation legislation Roadway safety is critical focal point of future transportation legislation ATSSA Chair urges House subcommittee to include policies in infrastructure package, address long-term solvency of Highway Trust Fund SuperUser Account / Thursday, October 12, 2017 0 4755 Article rating: No rating On Wednesday, Oct. 11, ATSSA Chair Debra Ricker submitted written testimony to the House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, highlighting ATSSA's strong belief that roadway safety must remain a critical focal point of any new transportation legislation. Read more
Taking a look at safety messages on America’s roadways Taking a look at safety messages on America’s roadways State transportation departments share what motorists can expect to see on interstate DMS SuperUser Account / Tuesday, September 19, 2017 0 6609 Article rating: 5.0 In 2013, Traffic and Safety Engineer for the Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT), Willy Sorenson, was asked by the then-Iowa DOT Director, Paul Trombino, to research which states were posting fatality counts on their Dynamic Message Signs (DMS). Read more
22Jun2022 ATSSA strongly opposes President Biden’s gas tax suspension proposal Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Read more