2025 program & Schedule

Updates may be made by ATSSA up to and during the event as needed. Information below is subject to change. All times below are Eastern Time (ET).

Announcing exciting changes to the 55th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo schedule:

• Friday, Feb. 28 - ATSS Foundation events
• Saturday, March 1 - Committee & Council Meetings Day
• Sunday, March 2 - Education Day, Traffic Expo Sneak Preview Party with refreshments and DJ
• Monday, March 3 - General Session, Traffic Expo Grand Opening with lunch, Micro Sessions on the exhibit floor, Awards Reception at ATSSA Pavilion, evening PAC and YIP Receptions
  
• Tuesday, March 4 - Circle of Innovation, Traffic Expo open with brunch, Micro Sessions on the exhibit floor, Member Appreciation Reception

Find more details below.

Convention Center (CC):
Orange County Convention Center, 9800 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819 (All events held here unless otherwise noted below)

 

Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

ATSS Foundation Golf Classic Tournament (Orlando area)
ATSS Foundation Sporting Clays Event (Orlando area)

 

Saturday, march 1, 2025

Committees and Councils Meeting Day
7-9 a.m. - Breakfast provided for committee/council meeting attendees only

• 7:30-8:30 a.m. - Operating Committee meeting and breakfast
• 8-10 a.m. - Roadway Worker Protection meeting

9:30-11:30 a.m. - Break for committee/council meeting attendees
10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. - Committee/Council meetings:

• Chapter Presidents' Council (CPC)
• Government Relations Committee
• Guardrail Committee
• Sign Committee

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Lunch provided for committee/council meeting attendees only
1:15-3:15 p.m. - Committee meetings:

• Pavement Marking Committee
• Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) Committee
• Traffic Signals Committee

1-4 p.m. - Break for committee/council meeting attendees
3:30-5:30 p.m. - Committee/Council meetings:

• Innovation Council
• Risk Management Council
• Safety and Public Awareness (SPA) Committee
• Women in Roadway Safety Council

 

SUNday, March 2, 2025

Education Day
7-9 a.m. - Breakfast provided for education session attendees only

9 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. - Education Day, to allow for uninterrupted learning. Find the available sessions:

• 9-10 a.m.
• 10:15-11:15 a.m.
• 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

12:30-1:30 p.m. - Lunch provided for education session attendees only

Continue the learning experience and find available sessions:

• 1:30-2:30 p.m.
• 2:45-3:45 p.m.

4-6 p.m. - Traffic Expo Sneak Preview Party, with light refreshments, open bar and DJ spinning fun music

• Thank you preview sponsor Gregory Highway

Get ready for the ultimate kickoff at the Preview Party! 

Join us for a night of fun, featuring an open bar, delicious snacks, and exciting games and activities that will keep the energy high. Dance to the beats of a live DJ, and check out exclusive drawings for awesome prizes! All Convention registrants are invited to attend this party.

 

MONday, march 3, 2025

7:30-9 a.m. - Breakfast available for all attendees

9-10:30 a.m. - General Session, where attendees and exhibitors hear:

• An ATSSA Leadership update
• ATSS Foundation updates
• From the 2025 Keynote Speaker, Doc Hendley, Founder and President of Wine To Water and Top 10 CNN Heroes for 2009
  
• The national award winners
• Legislative updates

10:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Traffic Expo grand opening

• 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Lunch available on the show floor for all
  • Thank you luncheon sponsor Gregory Highway
• 11:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Micro session education held "on the :30's" on the show floor
• ATSSA Pavilion will host an Awards Reception
• Re-imagined Activation Area

6-7 p.m. - ATSSA PAC Reception

7-10 p.m. - Young Industry Professionals (YIP) Event

• Thank you YIP sponsor Shur-Tite

Keynote Speaker Doc Hendley

General Session sponsor

 

TUESday, March 4, 2024

7:30-9 a.m. - Continental breakfast available for all attendees

9-10 a.m. - Circle of Innovation will be held in a smaller meeting room than recent years

10 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Traffic Expo open

• 10 a.m. - Noon - Brunch and mimosa bar available on the show floor for all attendees
• 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Micro session education held "on the :30's" on the show floor
  
• ATSSA Pavilion will host a Member Appreciation Reception
  
• Student Day - Exhibit hall access for students and a chaperone (learn how to register)