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ATSSA Update

ATSSA Update. AASHTO – SCOTE June 2009. ATSSA’s Vision for “Safer Roads” in America….

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ATSSA Update

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  1. ATSSA Update AASHTO – SCOTE June 2009

  2. 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.

  3. “Vision Zero” States Idaho Illinois Michigan Oregon Utah Washington West Virginia Wisconsin

  4. ATSSA TZD Emphasis Areas 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

  5. Tenth Anniversary of the National Work Zone Awareness Week Chairman Oberstar-Letter to Congress

  6. 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.

  7. Work Zone Safety Training Grant – Area 1 • $25 for public officials, $50 all others • Traffic Control Technician • Traffic Control Supervisor • FIT Train the Trainer • Nighttime Traffic Control • Utility Traffic Control • Law Enforcement Training • Incident Traffic Control • Schedules and Registration Information at www.atssa.com

  8. 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 www.atssa.com or call 877-642-4637 to get an order form

  9. Work Zone Safety Grant – Area 3 • Traffic Control Design Specialist - One-day and two-day • Urban Work Zone Design • Work Zone Strategies • Tools for Work Zone Traffic Impact Analysis • Maintenance and Short Duration Activities $25 for public officials, $50 all others

  10. Quality Guidelines Booklet Newly Updated! Quality Guidelines for Temporary Traffic Control Devices and Features

  11. 200+ Exhibitors • 3000+ Attendees • Feb. 16-18, 2010 • San Antonio, TX www.atssa.com For meeting, workshop and show hours.

  12. The American Traffic Safety Services Foundation • Foundation programs: • The National Work Zone Memorial – Respect And Remembrance: Reflection Of Life On The Road • The Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program • The Life Behind The Cones And Barrels – Roadway Workers Keep America Moving Poster Contest

  13. Questions? Thank You!

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