ATSSA The Signal JanFeb 2017

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Jan/Feb 2017
Since 1969, the American Traffic Safety Services
Association (ATSSA), an international trade
association, has represented companies and
individuals in the traffic control and roadway
safety industries. ATSSA members provide the
majority of roadway safety features, services and
materials used on America’s roadways.
ATSSA’s approximately 1,200 member
companies and public agencies make our
nation’s roadways safer. ATSSA is committed to
an environment where roadway safety is always
improving. ATSSA is the leader in roadway
safety issues, with a heavy emphasis on roadway
work zone safety, pavement markings, guardrail,
signage, traffic control safety devices and
roadway worker training.
Chairwoman
Debra Lee Ricker
Chairman-Elect
Juan Arvizu
Board of Directors
Tim Bradley
Ben Capel
Greg Driskell
Michael Hare
Jeff Johnson
Virgil Muscha
Joy Shamay
Ron Sims
Jim Stewart
Cindy Williams
Immediate Past Chairman
Scott Seeley
Past Chairman
Doug Danko
ATSSA
15 Riverside Parkway, Suite 100
Fredericksburg, Va. 22406-1077
Phone: 540-368-1701
Toll Free: 800-272-8772
Fax: 540-368-1717
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Record Number of Exhibitors at Traffic Expo
New Products Rollout Event Features 15 Traffic Expo Exhibitors
Traffic Control Device Challenge
Machine Vision and Road Markings Research (NCHRP) Workshop
Reaching Zero Crashes
Adding The Calibrator to Your Toolbox
ATSSA’s New Booklet Focuses on Member Opportunities with
Emergence of Connected and Automated Vehicles
Getting Your New Product to the Market
ADOT Campaign Aimed at Reducing Rising Traffic Fatalities
Task Force 13 Fall Meeting Focuses on Implementation Schedule
for Crash-Tested Devices
Arkansas ATSSA Chapter Participates in 2016 Arkansas
Safety Summit
Visit the National Work Zone Memorial During ATSSA’s 47th Annual
Convention & Traffic Expo
Creating a Legacy: Ways to Give to The Foundation
Still Time to Apply for Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarships
3M 2017 ‘Toward Zero Deaths Pledge Wall’ at ATSSA’s 47th Annual
Convention & Traffic Expo
Rachael Moser Honors Father’s Commitment to Higher Education
ATSSA Training Instructor Rich Bunker’s Field Experience a
Benefit to Students
ATSSA Seeks Training Instructors in the Mid-Atlantic Region
Rep. Tom Reed Visits Elderlee, Inc.
Host a Congressional Site Visit at Your Facility
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan and Rep. Ryan Costello Hold Press
Conference at J-Tech, Inc.
Don’t Miss ATSSA’s PAC Reception During Annual Convention &
Traffic Expo
Congressional Profile: Eleanor Holmes Norton
(D-District of Columbia)
FAQs About ATSSA Committees
Northland Chapter Celebrates 25 Years of Providing How To
Training & Education Workshop