Veterans Day is a day of honor and remembrance for all service members in the United States Military. We appreciate all of the sacrifices that veterans have made in service to our country. Thank you for risking your life to provide others with freedom and opportunity!
#SafetyMoment Although most people know that work zones pose safety risks for traffic and construction workers, seeing the facts attached to that information can help our country find a safer way forward. Awareness is the first step toward saving lives! https://t.co/Q9Sx9LBjBa
#SafetyMoment NHTSA estimates that seat belts saved the lives of 14,995 passenger vehicle occupants age 5 and older in 2017. If everyone had worn their seat belts on every trip that year, an additional 2,549 lives could have been saved. https://t.co/rHXeD6ktmf
#SafetyMoment We're working hard to eliminate distracted driving, and this week, it's Work Zone Awareness Week! Respect the safety of workers. #justdrive
#SafetyMoment Every day, at least 9 Americans die and 100 are injured in distracted driving crashes. Join us and the National Safety Council in raising awareness and ending distracted driving.
#justdrive
#SafetyMoment We’re thankful for any technology or equipment advances that save lives. The NHTSA reports that from 1960-2016, seat belts saved 329,715 lives. Check out other great safety features of the past and future on our blog post here: https://t.co/aCOVnwRRMV
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When you wear your seat belt as a front-seat occupant of a passenger car, your risk of fatal injury goes down by 45%. For light-truck occupants, that risk is reduced by 60%.
Buckling up is one very important way you can increase your safety.
Our infrastructure is vitally important to commerce, has changed our perception of landscapes, and takes part in our everyday life. Take a look at the impact of the US Interstate Highway System! https://t.co/zommuhSeeZ
New vehicle technology is increasing road safety. The NHTSA has published a great article discussing the benefits and timeline of coming Automated Driving Systems, predicting that we may have full highway autopilot within 5 years! https://t.co/JD9RlCGvPD
Tired of potholes, long commutes, and roads in disrepair? Well then you must not live in Nevada or Florida, recently ranked 1 and 2 respectively for best state infrastructure! Find out where your state ranks in our recent blog here: https://t.co/H2sDzalq6f
Great opportunities at @ATSSAHQ Expo yesterday to network and meet with vendors as we continue our pursuit of “Connecting America, one stripe at a time.”
#ATSSA#Expo#InfraStripe#growth#striping
#ATSSA is pleased to recognized Roger Wentz with the 2019 Industry Achievement Award. Wentz, ATSSA president & CEO since 1997, has effected change in the #roadwaysafety#infrastructure industry for over two decades. #TrafficExpo2020
Learn more at https://t.co/LLRUZz8NLN.
Can you guess which vehicle safety feature has saved more lives than any other in the past 50 years? Find out the answer to this and more on lifesaving tech here: https://t.co/fjuZBpxH5S
The ATSSA Traffic Expo is just around the corner! We're packing our bags and heading south. Stay tuned as we'll share some of what we're learning while we're there. If you'll be there too, we hope to see you around!
Get your ticket for Opening General Session to connect with industry professionals, plus get the latest in industry & #ATSSA news. Keynote speaker, Ken Schmidt, former director of communications, Harley Davidson. Jan 26, 10-11:30 am.
Register now at https://t.co/MiGC9Fwsvl
Ever wonder how your road got named? "There are no laws that govern road naming, but city planners typically follow general naming conventions, even internationally." Find out more in our recent blog post: https://t.co/XQKdCawSZ6