Join ATSSA in D.C. to celebrate construction on the National Mall

Join ATSSA on the National Mall, May 14-16 to celebrate the essential role of construction for our nation’s roadways and other critical infrastructure.

Bring the family to this free event and check out equipment and demonstrations including a portable traffic signal, pavers, excavators and other large machinery.

The Celebration of Construction on the National Mall is held every two years to spotlight the contributions of equipment manufacturers and the many innovations driving safer, sustainable infrastructure projects across America. Hosted by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), the event draws a variety of groups dedicated to infrastructure that will display tools of the trade on the National Mall between the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle).

The event’s theme is “Building a Stronger America” and runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 14-16. The location is easily accessed via the Smithsonian Metro Station.

The Celebration of Construction on the National Mall:

  • Spotlights the construction industry’s role in rebuilding America’s infrastructure
  • Highlights emerging technologies, from electrification to automation
  • Raises awareness of critical workforce needs and solutions
  • Creates opportunities to influence policymakers and public perception
  • Underscores manufacturers’ investments in safety, sustainability, and innovation.

Join policymakers, construction experts and members of the roadway safety infrastructure industry to celebrate American ingenuity in protecting workers as they build and safeguard roads, highways and every aspect of construction.

Published Date

May 7, 2025

Post Type

  • News

Topic

  • Advocacy
  • ATSSA News
  • Government Relations

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