ATSSA’s online Convention & Traffic Expo draws worldwide attendance ATSSA’s online Convention & Traffic Expo draws worldwide attendance People who missed the eight-day event can register to watch recordings of all sessions Pam / Friday, February 19, 2021 0 8384 Article rating: No rating ATSSA’s 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo just wrapped up eight days filled with industry information and plentiful opportunities to interact with experts and innovators in the roadway safety industry. The fully online event drew attendance from every state in the U.S. and Washington, D.C., plus an international contingent representing Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Spain and the United Kingdom. In addition, department of transportation (DOT) officials taking part represented 43 states, Washington, D.C., Canada and Spain. People who registered for the event have until April 9 to watch all of the sessions again or see anything they missed. Anyone who was unable to attend over the past two weeks can register now to see all of the sessions, visit exhibits and earn continuing education credits. Read more
Stone Shakers named best band in ATSSA’s Got Talent contest Stone Shakers named best band in ATSSA’s Got Talent contest Winner invited to perform at 2022 Convention in Tampa, Fla. Pam / Wednesday, February 17, 2021 0 8812 Article rating: 4.0 Stone Shakers was announced today as winner of ATSSA’s Got Talent: Battle of the Bands edition, a contest held as part of ATSSA’s 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo. The band is based in Wilmington, Del., and includes ATSSA member Tony Cappella on bass and vocals. Cappella works for Hill & Smith Inc. He is joined by band members Samantha Poole, who plays guitar, keyboard and saxophone in addition to being lead vocalist; Pete Cogan on harmonica; Kevin Walsh on vocals, guitar and mandolin; and Glenn Walker who does vocals in addition to drums and percussion. This was the first ATSSA’s Got Talent contest, added for the Association’s online Convention that started Feb. 8 and concludes on Thursday. Read more
ATSSA’s Annual Convention & Traffic Expo packed with industry panels ATSSA’s Annual Convention & Traffic Expo packed with industry panels Week 2 kicks off Tuesday with opening of the Traffic Expo’s virtual booths Pam / Monday, February 15, 2021 0 5637 Article rating: No rating ATSSA’s 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo resumes on Tuesday. The second week of this two-week event includes two general sessions packed with industry panels and the ever-popular Circle of Innovation, which this year is open to all attendees. Tuesday's general session will include a State of the Industry Panel, Industry Innovation Panel, State of the Association Report, and the presentation of the Industry Achievement and Mark of Excellence awards. The Trade Show booths open on Tuesday and will be open from noon to 5 p.m. daily. It’s not too late to register for everything this unique, online event has to offer. Read more
2021 Convention & Traffic Expo is approaching fast 2021 Convention & Traffic Expo is approaching fast Don’t forget to register for this online event – Feb 8-12 and 16-18 Pam / Monday, February 1, 2021 0 7365 Article rating: No rating ATSSA’s 2021 Convention & Traffic Expo is nearly here and final touches are being put in place. For people who have never had the opportunity to attend, this year’s event is fully online so it’s the perfect opportunity to find out what you’ve been missing and take in activities that are new this year. Registration is open for the event that runs Feb. 8-12 and 16-18. Check out the full schedule that includes two general sessions packed with panels addressing key industry information. Plus, nearly 50 education sessions await on topics from addressing personnel challenges to the latest on technology issues including connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) and pavement markings. Attendees can also take part in as many as six discussions with their colleagues about the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD) in the Conversation Lounge within the online platform. Read more
Deadline extended to Jan. 20 to enter ATSSA’s Got Talent-Battle of the Bands edition Deadline extended to Jan. 20 to enter ATSSA’s Got Talent-Battle of the Bands edition Gather your bandmates and join the competition to be named ATSSA's Best Band Pam / Sunday, January 10, 2021 0 5275 Article rating: 1.0 UPDATE: Deadline extended to Jan. 20 to enter ATSSA’s Got Talent: Battle of the Bands edition taking place at the 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo in February. So, if you've always secretly dreamed of stardom, it's not too late to enter your band in the competition. Gather your bandmates and submit your entry. Achieve fame among your ATSSA colleagues and you could be playing for the crowd in Tampa at the 52nd Annual Convention & Traffic Expo. Read more
It’s not too late: Enter ATSSA’s Got Talent-Battle of the Bands edition It’s not too late: Enter ATSSA’s Got Talent-Battle of the Bands edition Entry deadline is Jan. 10 Pam / Tuesday, January 5, 2021 0 5430 Article rating: No rating Always secretly dreamed of stardom? Enjoy showing off your musical talents? Have a group of bandmates? Get your act together and compete in ATSSA’s Got Talent: Battle of the Bands edition during the 51st Annual Convention & Traffic Expo in February. Achieve fame among your ATSSA colleagues and you could be playing for the crowd in Tampa at the 52nd Annual Convention & Traffic Expo. The entry deadline is Jan. 10. Read more