ATSSA receives a federal grant of $4.4 million for national safety training

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Mar 19, 2012

The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) was recently awarded a federal grant for $4.4 million. Spread over a three-year period, the grant was awarded for work zone safety to train highway workers work zone safety practices. J.M. Morales and ...

ATSSA procures $4.4-million grant for national safety training for roadway work zone workers

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Feb 14, 2012

The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA), a national roadway safety association, was recently awarded a three-year, $4.4-million work zone safety grant to train men and women nationally who work on America’s roadways. Partners in the new grant include J.M. ...

ATSSA awarded $4.4 million federal grant for work zone safety training

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Dec 12, 2011

The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA), a national roadway safety association, was recently awarded a three-year, $4.4 million work zone safety grant to train men and women nationally who work on America’s roadways. Partners in the new grant include ...

Coalition for Older Roadway User Safety endorses motorist safety bill

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Dec 01, 2011

The Coalition for Older Roadway User Safety (CORUS) is endorsing H.R. 3536, the Safe Roads for America Act, and applauding its bipartisan introduction in the House of Representatives by Reps. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) and Lou Barletta (R-Pa.). CORUS, which is comprised ...

ATSSA designs work zone safety awareness T-shirts

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Nov 17, 2011

The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) has designed commemorative T-shirts to bring awareness to work zone safety "while honoring the men and women that work on our roadways." National Work Zone Awareness Week will be recognized April 23-27, 2012, this ...

ATSSA: Take action on U.S. DOT’s proposal to eliminate retroreflective sign replacement deadlines

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Oct 10, 2011

American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) members are being encouraged to comment on the Federal Docket regarding the U.S. DOT's proposal to eliminate deadlines for replacement of signs that do not meet national standards for minimum levels of ...

ATSSA Webinar Wednesday: Sign Retroreflectivity Implementation and Standards

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jun 16, 2011

The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) is holding a series of Webinars on Wednesday June 2011 through December 2011. Upcoming Webinar Wednesdays August 2011 17 – Sign Retroreflectivity Implementation and Standards 24 – Utilizing Shadow Vehicles in Work Zones 31 – MOT in Florida ...

ATSSA Webinar Wednesday: Conducting Road Safety Audits

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jun 16, 2011

The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) is holding a series of Webinars on Wednesday June 2011 through December 2011. Upcoming Webinar Wednesdays August 2011 3 – Conducting Road Safety Audits 10 – Safety Strategies for Law Enforcement in Work Zones 17 – Sign Retroreflectivity ...

ATSSA Webinar Wednesday: Nighttime Temporary Traffic Control

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jun 16, 2011

The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) is holding a series of Webinars on Wednesday June 2011 through December 2011. Upcoming Webinar Wednesdays July 2011 20 – Nighttime Temporary Traffic Control 27 – Non-Traditional Aesthetic Barriers August 2011 3 – Conducting Road Safety Audits 10 – Safety ...

ATSSA Webinar Wednesday: Managing Short Duration Mobile Job Sites

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jun 16, 2011

The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) is holding a series of Webinars on Wednesday June 2011 through December 2011. Upcoming Webinar Wednesdays July 2011 13 – Managing Short Duration Mobile Job Sites 20 – Nighttime Temporary Traffic Control 27 – Non-Traditional Aesthetic Barriers August 2011 3 ...

Impact Recovery Systems celebrates 20th anniversary

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jun 08, 2011

Traffic safety product manufacturer Impact Recovery Systems (IRS) is celebrating its 20th year in business. On May 29, the company marked its official 20-year anniversary. Although IRS has been in business since 1991, its origin dates back much further. In 1956, Frank ...

ATSSA says safer roads contribute to reduced highway fatalities

Tina Grady Barbaccia - May 17, 2011

National data released on April 1 shows 32,788 people died on the nation’s highways in 2010, down three percent from 33,808 in 2009 according to a press release from the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA), which has more than ...

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