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It represents all transportation modes, including air, highways, public transportation, active transportation. Department of transportation secretary elaine chao seen above reemphasized the need to preserve the 5. American association of highway and transportation officials aashto is a nonprofit association that represents highway and transportation departments across the nation and serves as a liaison between state departments of transportation and the federal government. Before i begin, id like to acknowledge some of the senior dot leadership here today. The american association of state highway and transportation officials aashto annual meeting is one of the industrys most important gatherings of transportation, government and commercial. Thank you, john schroer aashto president and commissioner of tennessee dot. Aashto s bud wright on the significance of the 2017 washington briefing, feb. Mvc annual meeting des moines, iowa july board minutes.
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Six issue briefs from 2018 legislative action agenda. Aashto the american association of state highway transportation officials is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association representing highway and transportation departments in the 50 states, the district of columbia, and puerto rico. Copies of aashto standards can be purchased through the aashto store. Highway trust fund revenue shortfall solution alternatives policy resolution pr119 compiled aashto reauthorization. Aashto transportation policy forum meeting agenda for 27 february 2018. Aashto works to educate the public and key decision makers. Aashto s 2019 washington briefing will be held from feb. Meeting event details the washington briefing is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with state departments of transportation leaders and industry executives on pressing policy matters. Foxx, inhofe, shuster, defazio to headline aashto washington legislative briefing story content the heads of state departments of transportation will convene feb. During her february 26 keynote speech at the american association of state highway and transportation officials annual washington briefing, u. I am pleased to send a message to aashto during your washington briefing. Its great to be here as well with jim tymon in his new role as aashto executive director.
Washington, dc 20001 2026245800 phone2026245806 fax. The washington briefing is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues on the issues and challenges facing state transportation departments. Aashto launches nation at a crossroads campaign at its. That bill, which congress approved with overwhelming bipartisan support, made transformational reforms to federal transportation programs. It highlights information for state fiscal year sfy 2019, which covers the period of july 2018 through june 2019, and it. The fast act continues to fulfill the constitutional directive that investment in transportation is a core federal responsibility. A manual of practice, 2nd edition paperback january 1, 2015 by aashto author.
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