ATSSA member survey shows nearly half continuing normal business duties ATSSA member survey shows nearly half continuing normal business duties Maria Robertson / Thursday, March 26, 2020 0 1660 Article rating: No rating An ATSSA survey shows nearly half of its members remained on the job with regular operations after restrictions went into place as a result of COVID-19. Members had the opportunity to respond to the survey between March 18 and 25 and were provided seven options as to how their business or agency was handling operations under the COVID-19 restrictions imposed by the federal and state governments. Read more
ATSSA accelerates release of online course for pandemic response and prevention ATSSA accelerates release of online course for pandemic response and prevention Course released early is part of expanded online offerings scheduled for mid spring Pam / Monday, March 23, 2020 0 1456 Article rating: No rating In response to the global pandemic, ATSSA’s Training Department is accelerating release of one of its new online courses. The Training Department had been slated to launch a new segment of online training addressing human resources and workplace safety issues later this spring but out of heightened concerns for the health and safety of members amid COVID-19, Vice President of Member Services Donna Clark authorized early release of one course. The pandemic-related course is offered for free to members through April. Read more
ATSSA president releases statement on COVID-19 Website adds page dedicated to related news & resources Pam / Thursday, March 19, 2020 0 1203 Article rating: No rating ATSSA President & CEO Stacy Tetschner released a statement to members today reinforcing the Association’s support for members and informing them of its current telework process for staff. “We know you are dealing with unprecedented challenges as our nation feels the enormous impact of COVID-19. We want you to know that our team is continuing to work full-time to deliver the support you need, even as we work remotely in recognition of national and state guidelines geared at stopping the spread of this potentially deadly virus,” Tetschner wrote. Read more
ATSSA 2019 Midyear Meeting draws hundreds to advance roadway safety infrastructure ATSSA 2019 Midyear Meeting draws hundreds to advance roadway safety infrastructure Committee and council members convene, association meets with ASC and forms Traffic Signals Committee Anonym / Wednesday, August 28, 2019 0 3158 Article rating: 3.0 More than 300 ATSSA members convened in San Diego, California for the association’s 2019 Midyear Meeting, where they participated in committee and council meetings, established a Traffic Signals Committee, met with the Automotive Safety Council (ASC), and raised funds for legislative advocacy efforts and the ATSS Foundation. Read more
Making an impact on the next generation Making an impact on the next generation Longtime ATSSA member Marty Weed included The ATSS Foundation in his estate plan Anonym / Wednesday, August 28, 2019 0 2460 Article rating: No rating Hero and icon. This is how ATSSA member Marty Weed was known and has been remembered in the roadway safety industry since he passed away in December 2018. Marty left a legacy. It started when he worked with ATSSA, The ATSS Foundation, and his friends and colleagues to establish the Marty Weed Engineering Scholarship in 2018. The funding provides ten years’ worth of scholarships to new engineers at public agencies to attend ATSSA’s Annual Convention and Traffic Expo. Read more
4Mar2021 Report estimates 2020 traffic fatalities highest in 13 years Thursday, March 4, 2021 Read more