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November 22, 2023 Archives
 
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VTCA Winter Meeting
  
VTCA is pleased to welcome you to Hotel Contessa in San Antonio, TX for the 2024 Winter Meeting on January 25-28, 2024. 
VTCA Hosting Very First Member Orientation
Join VTCA Leadership and your peers on November 28 for the very first VTCA Member Orientation!
 
Are you a new member of the Virginia Transportation Construction Alliance? Are you looking for ways to get involved? Do you want to know the secrets to making your membership work for YOU? If yes, this is the event for you!
VTCA Aggregate Safety Seminar
  
Register today for this year's Aggregate Producer Safety Seminar which will offer a wide range of safety topics along with presentations from industry and safety professionals on December 6.
 
Crumpler Plastic Pipe, Inc.
Gentry Locke Rakes & Moore, LLP
 
Member News
 
ATCS Appoints Susan Shaw as Vice President of Major Program Development and Delivery
ATCS recently announced the appointment of Susan Shaw, PE, CCM, DBIA, as its Vice President of Major Program Development and Delivery. In this role, Shaw will provide valuable subject matter expertise to clients and project teams, guiding the development, delivery, and closeout of large-scale programs and projects, regardless of the delivery mechanism.
Renew Your VTCA Membership Today!
As a respected partner of state regulatory agencies and your strongest voice on industry issues, we are pleased to announce that we will continue to effectively serve you in 2024.
First Regional CTE Takeover Day Sponsored by Local Employers
  
Branch Group and several local businesses joined forces to take over Eastern Montgomery High School on Monday, November 6th in the first Career and Technical Education (CTE) Takeover Day.
 
Upcoming Events
 
28
Nov 2023
 
Learn More ArrowsVTCA Member Orientation
6
Dec 2023
 
Learn More ArrowsAggregate Safety Seminar
7
Dec 2023
 
Learn More ArrowsESCCC Class
25
Jan 2024
 
Learn More ArrowsVTCA Winter Meeting
 
Concrete Pipe and Precast, LLC
McPeak Supply, LLC
 
Industry News
 
VDOT’s Categorical Exclusion Form Updated
VDOT has updated the NEPA Programmatic Categorical Exclusion (PCE) form to include clearer language in a drop-down menu format for each of the determinations. The new form also allows room to supplement findings and sources, as needed.
Transportation Construction Management Institute – Building Leaders for 35 Years
Registration is now open for the 2024 TCMI program, marking over three decades of training Virginia’s transportation industry’s emerging leaders. Offered at Virginia Tech’s campus in Blacksburg, TCMI leads participants through a comprehensive developmental program tailored for individuals on a leadership track in the industry.
Apply for the 2024 Governor's Environmental Excellence Awards
Has your facility been working to reduce its environmental footprint? Do you have a stellar sustainability initiative? Did you develop an innovative strategy that benefited the environment? Consider applying for the 2024 Governor's Environmental Excellence Awards. 
National Aggregates Research Center Still Needs Your Help
  
The National Aggregates Research Center concept and initiative - The Center for AggReGaTe,
Aggregate Research Geochemistry and Technology – (Center) is still seeking financial commitments from aggregate producers and related partners to support the center.
In Memoriam: Janet Brooking
DRIVE SMART Virginia Executive Director Janet Brooking passed away November 13, 2023, after a courageous fight with cancer. 
 
Old Dominion Equipment & Supply