Fresh to the core   Roads & Bridges January 2004   Roger Wentz
“Safer Roads Save Lives” is the message that American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) staff and volunteers are taking to Capitol Hill in support of the creation of a core roadway safety program as a key element of TEA-21 reauthorization. And the Senate, House of Representatives and White House are all listening.

Biggest and brightest   Roads & Bridges January 2004   Allen Zeyher
World of Concrete expects to attract about 60,000 construction professionals to more than 1,500 exhibiting companies covering 700,000 sq ft of floor space. The show will be held, along with World of Masonry, Feb. 17-20 at the Orange County Convention Center. Nine topic tracks encompass 96 seminars, including 26 seminars that will be presented for the first time this year.

They can play, too   Roads & Bridges February 2002   Bill Wilson
There are nine conventions running concurrently with ConExpo-Con/ Agg 2002, but there’s no sign the industry will be wearing out its welcome in Las Vegas. Each show throws color into the mix to keep the scene interesting.