The American Traffic Safety Services Association ATSSA.com ATSSA Update AASHTO – SCOTE June 2009
ATSSA The American Traffic Safety Services Association “Safer Roads Save Lives” ATSSA’s Vision for “Safer Roads” in America…. Federal, state and local governments will unite with private industry toward a single overarching goal – to annually reduce roadway fatalities until we reach the goal of Zero Deaths on America’s Roadways.
ATSSA The American Traffic Safety Services Association “Safer Roads Save Lives” “Vision Zero” States IdahoIllinoisMichiganOregonUtahWashington West Virginia Wisconsin
ATSSA The American Traffic Safety Services Association “Safer Roads Save Lives” Highway Safety Improvement Program Strategic Highway Safety Plans Work Zone Safety High Risk Rural Roads Roadway Hardware Brightness/Visibility of Signage Older Drivers Congestion Mitigation Funding Roadway Safety Funding the Highway Trust Fund ATSSA TZD Emphasis Areas
Tenth Anniversary of the National Work Zone Awareness Week Chairman Oberstar-Letter to Congress
PSA’s for ATSSA Chapters Nationwide Proposal being prepared to script, produce and distribute “roadway safety” radio spots to stations nationwide – sponsored by ATSSA Chapters. Detailed briefing will be provided by James Baron in Memphis during the Chapter President’s meeting.
Work Zone Safety Training Grant – Area 1 $25 for public officials, $50 all others$25 for public officials, $50 all others Traffic Control TechnicianTraffic Control Technician Traffic Control SupervisorTraffic Control Supervisor FIT Train the TrainerFIT Train the Trainer Nighttime Traffic ControlNighttime Traffic Control Utility Traffic ControlUtility Traffic Control Law Enforcement TrainingLaw Enforcement Training Incident Traffic ControlIncident Traffic Control Schedules and Registration Information at
Work Zone Safety Grant – Area 2 5 Subject Areas: Use of Positive Protection for WZs Processes for Selecting and Decommissioning High-Visibility Apparel Pedestrians and Work Zones TC and Safety for Maintenance and Short Duration Activities Work Zone Safety Planning, Impact Assessment and Mitigation Can be downloaded at or call to get an order formwww.atssa.com
Work Zone Safety Grant – Area 3 Traffic Control Design Specialist - One-day and two-day Traffic Control Design Specialist - One-day and two-day Urban Work Zone Design Urban Work Zone Design Work Zone Strategies Work Zone Strategies Tools for Work Zone Traffic Impact Analysis Tools for Work Zone Traffic Impact Analysis Maintenance and Short Duration Activities Maintenance and Short Duration Activities $25 for public officials, $50 all others
Quality Guidelines Booklet Newly Updated! Quality Guidelines for Temporary Traffic Control Devices and Features
200+ Exhibitors 200+ Exhibitors Attendees Attendees Feb , 2010 Feb , 2010 San Antonio, TX San Antonio, TX For meeting, workshop and show hours.
The American Traffic Safety Services Foundation Foundation programs: The National Work Zone Memorial – Respect And Remembrance: Reflection Of Life On The Road The National Work Zone Memorial – Respect And Remembrance: Reflection Of Life On The Road The Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program The Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program The Life Behind The Cones And Barrels – Roadway Workers Keep America Moving Poster Contest The Life Behind The Cones And Barrels – Roadway Workers Keep America Moving Poster Contest
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