2026 EDUCATION LISTING

Concurrent education is presented by industry professionals and experts on Sunday for a full day of education.
Micro Sessions are presented on the exhibit floor Monday and Tuesday for quick bursts of education.
All 2026 sessions will be held on Level 3 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston.

THANK YOU EDUCATION SESSION SPONSOR:
Gregory Highway

 

Sunday, feb. 22, 2026

8:30 - 9:30 a.m. CT

Bring Signage In-House: Design, Print and Take Control (Room 332 A-C)
Connected Work Zones: Who Sends What, When and How? (Room 332 D-E)
Illuminating the Path: Wet Night Lane Demarcation (Room 332 AB)
The Art of Developing and Testing Roadside Safety Hardware (Grand Ballroom A)
The Powerful Evolution of Portable Traffic Signals (Grand Ballroom B)
The True Cost of Distraction (Room 330 AB)

 

9:45 - 10:45 a.m. CT

Computer Simulation and MASH Testing of Battery Electric Vehicles (Room 332 A-C)
From Chocolate to Concrete: Building a Sweet Spot for Roadway (Room 332 D-E)
Mentoring the Next Generation of Leaders (Room 332 AB)
Orange Markings for Work Zones (Grand Ballroom A)
Smarter, Safer, Faster: Addressing Traffic Control Challenges Through Technology (Grand Ballroom B)
Work Zone Safety and Mobility Metrics (Room 330 AB)

 

11 a.m. - Noon CT

Decades of Defense: The Evolution of Guardrail and Terminals (Room 332 A-C)
Pavement Marking Contractor Discussion (Room 332 D-E)
Reducing Equipment-Related Deaths and Injuries in Work Zones (Room 332 AB)
Slow Your Roll: How Behavior Change Marketing Keeps Roadworkers Safe (Grand Ballroom A)
UPDATE: Connected Work Zone Notification Systems (Grand Ballroom B)

 

1 - 2 p.m. CT

Deposition Dominance (Room 332 A-C)
Fleet Forward: Enhancing Operator Safety (Room 332 D-E)
Innovation, Safety and the Future of Temporary Traffic Management (Room 332 AB)
Inside the Lines: Manufacturer Perspectives on Pavement Markings (Grand Ballroom A)
Spotlighting Work Zone Safety in Washington State (Grand Ballroom B)
Work Zone Safety for Teen Drivers (Room 330 AB)

 

Monday, feb. 23, 2026

Micro Education at the Showcase Stage in the Traffic Expo hall
1 - 2 p.m. CT - Making Strategy Stick: A Roadmap to Implementing Your Growth Plan 
2:30 - 3 p.m. CT - Government Relations Q&A
3 - 3:30 p.m. CT - Working Toward Interoperability in Traffic Signal Systems 
3:30 - 4 p.m. CT - Innovation Awards announcement from the New Products Rollout (NPRO)
4 - 4:30 p.m. CT - Leveraging Portable Traffic Signals for Streamlined Performance 

 

Tuesday, feb. 24, 2026

Micro Education at the Showcase Stage in the Traffic Expo hall
10:30 - 11 a.m. CT - How Connected Worksites Are Transforming Offsite Traffic Control Operations