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AASHTO (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials)
Civil Engineering
Washington, District of Columbia 51,850 followers
52 state transportation departments: Working toward an integrated, efficient & innovative national transportation system
About us
AASHTO works to educate the public and key decision makers about the critical role that transportation plays in securing a good quality of life and sound economy for our nation. Representing all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, AASHTO serves as a liaison between state departments of transportation and the Federal government. AASHTO is an international leader in setting technical standards for all phases of highway system development. Standards are issued for design, construction of highways and bridges, materials, and many other technical areas.
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External link for AASHTO (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials)
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- Civil Engineering
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- 51-200 employees
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- Washington, District of Columbia
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- Nonprofit
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- 1914
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- Non-profit, transportation policy, transportation engineering, and transportation
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Today in Transportation History: 1998: The Inauguration of the Chief Standing Bear Memorial Bridge at the Nebraska-South Dakota Border. A dedication ceremony was held for the Chief Standing Bear Memorial Bridge, which spans the Missouri River at the boundary between Nebraska and South Dakota. Approximately 3,000 people turned out for those Saturday afternoon festivities. The ceremony took place on the South Dakota side of that bridge and involved public officials from both states. Read more: https://bit.ly/3yZ9sOC #Transportation #History
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The Montana Department of Transportation is hiring! Check out this job opportunity and others on the Transportation Jobs Board. Job opportunities: https://bit.ly/3zVpPZr #JobsBoard #Transportation #Hiring
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Today in Transportation History: 1945: Named for an Alaskan River, this U.S. Navy Tanker was Launched in the Waning Days of World War II. Just a few days before World War II ended with the formal surrender of Japan to the Allies, the U.S. Navy tanker USS Chukawan (AO-100) was launched at the Bethlehem Steel Company’s shipyard in Sparrows Point (an industrial area in the vicinity of Baltimore). Read more: https://bit.ly/4dYiWsk #Transportation #History
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AASHTO (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials) reposted this
The 2024 Annual Meeting of the AASHTO Committee on Transportation System Operations is under way in Kansas City, kicked off by Chair Scott Marler, Director of the Iowa Department of Transportation. Lots on tap including use of technology like automated driving and AI to make our system as safe and efficient as possible. AASHTO (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials) Iowa Department of Transportation
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Don't forget! Poster Session abstracts are due Friday. Submit your poster for the 2024 AASHTO Safety Summit Poster Session by August 30! Showcase how your project incorporates safety into every decision. Don’t miss this chance to share your innovative tools, methods, and success stories with a wide transportation audience. Present your work on October 15-16 and be part of the conversation on safe system principles. Learn more and submit your abstract now: https://bit.ly/3Xgulyo #AASHTOSafetyPoster #AASHTOSafetySummit
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This episode of AASHTO re:source Q&A reveals laboratories' most common pitfalls with implementing AASHTO R 18, such as calibration record-keeping, training and competency evaluation, and internal audits. https://lnkd.in/e5U4e65M
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Today in Transportation History: 1987: The Official Grand Opening of a Light Rail Line in Buenos Aires. A formal inauguration was held for a light rail line on the outskirts of Buenos Aires. This tram service was designated as the Premetro (Line E2), and the operations for portions of it had actually begun as far back as April 28 of that year. Read more: https://bit.ly/3yZsuo7 #Transportation #History
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It's News Day Tuesday! Find this story and other transportation updates on the AASHTO Daily Transportation Update. AASHTO DTU: https://bit.ly/3zM46CR #Transportation #News
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Last week, ten projects from Arkansas Department of Transportation, Florida Department of Transportation, Georgia Department of Transportation, NCDOT, Tennessee Department of Transportation, and West Virginia DOT won top prizes in the regional 2024 America’s Transportation Awards competition at the SASHTO 2024 meeting in Rogers, AR. These projects from the Southeastern region were recognized for their positive impact on communities, ranging from employing new safety measures to save lives to investing in customer-focused transit. Sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, AAA and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the America’s Transportation Awards competition highlights state DOT projects and their impact on the communities in which they reside. Check out this video to learn more about the SASHTO region winners: https://bit.ly/3Xngjeo To explore this year’s 2024 ATA SASHTO nominees, visit: https://bit.ly/3XgPNDg One more regional contest remains, where winners will be announced in the Mid-America (MAASTO) region. After those winners are named, the Top 12 will be announced, which is comprised of the three highest-scoring projects from each region. Those projects will compete for some big prizes. Stay tuned for more information on the America’s Transportation Awards competition! #Transportation #MASTO2024
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