Southern State DOTs Win Regional 2022 America’s Transportation Awards
Maggie Kasperski, AASHTO Communications and Marketing Director 08/30/2022 0 COMMENTSWASHINGTON—Seven state department of transportation projects in Arkansas (along with Missouri), Georgia, Missouri, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia won regional awards in the 2022 America’s Transportation Awards competition. The contest honored projects that benefit their communities in several ways, such as providing new pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure to connect to a widely used […]
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Statement On U.S. Circuit Court Decision Regarding 5.9 GHz Spectrum
Maggie Kasperski, AASHTO Communications and Marketing Director 08/12/2022 0 COMMENTSITS America President & CEO Laura Chace, AASHTO Executive Director Jim Tymon React to Court Decision Today’s court decision rejecting ITS America and AASHTO’s appeal to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) decision reallocating a majority of the 5.9 GHz spectrum is a blow to transportation safety for all Americans. At a time when roadway deaths […]
READ MOREMid America Region Winners Announced in 2022 America’s Transportation Awards Competition
Maggie Kasperski, AASHTO Communications and Marketing Director 07/27/2022 0 COMMENTSWASHINGTON—Eight state department of transportation projects in Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, and Ohio won regional awards in the 2022 America’s Transportation Awards competition. The contest honored projects benefiting their respective communities in several ways, such as improving bike and pedestrian facilities and safety along the shores of Lake Superior, finding a way to keep necessary […]
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AASHTO Commends Nomination of Shailen Bhatt to Lead FHWA
Maggie Kasperski, AASHTO Communications and Marketing Director 07/21/2022 0 COMMENTSWASHINGTON – The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials today applauded the nomination of Shailen Bhatt to lead the Federal Highway Administration. “Shailen Bhatt has been a tireless transportation advocate for decades, especially in the areas of safety and technology, and he makes an excellent choice by the Biden administration to lead FHWA,†[…]
READ MORENortheastern Region Winners Named for 2022 America’s Transportation Awards Competition
editor 07/13/2022 0 COMMENTSWASHINGTON—Six state department of transportation projects in Maine, New York State, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland won regional awards in the 2022 America’s Transportation Awards competition. The contest honored projects for benefiting communities in several ways, such as revitalizing a neighborhood cut off from downtown Pittsburg in the 1950s due to Interstate construction, utilizing a […]
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