ASHE News

This is your chance to become a charter member of ASHE's newest forming Section in South Carolina! The American Society of Highway Engineers, founded in 1958 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, provides a forum for members and partners of the highway industry to promote a safe, efficient and sustainable transportation system through education, innovation and fellowship.   ASHE offers to members: An opportunity to be a part of a community which promotes the highway industry on a local, regional, and National level, A vast array of technical presentations regarding new projects, new products, and new knowledge with opportunities for professional credit hours, Networking [...]

This is your chance to become a charter member of ASHE's newest forming Section in Austin, Texas!  Joining Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin will become the third section to be chartered in the Lone Star State. The American Society of Highway Engineers, founded in 1958 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, provides a forum for members and partners of the highway industry to promote a safe, efficient and sustainable transportation system through education, innovation and fellowship.   ASHE offers to members: An opportunity to be a part of a community which promotes the highway industry on a local, regional, and National level, A vast [...]

The President’s Award is given at the National President’s discretion to an individual the President wants to recognize, and is someone who has helped the president with his or her accomplishments during the year.  It has been awarded almost every year since 1978. Michael Hurtt, PE, ASHE National President, presented the award during a virtual meeting in May and noted Amanda’s ‘exceptional efforts.’ Amanda has served as ASHE National’s PR Chair since 2014 and was awarded to recognize her accomplishments of increasing brand exposure and furthering the mission of the organization on a National scale. Throughout the past year, her efforts [...]

ASHE is proud to announce the installation of the 2020 – 2021 National Board. A fully volunteer-run organization, ASHE takes great pride in the tremendous leadership displayed by this Board and appreciates all that they do for the organization and for the industry. The future of the ASHE is bright and will continue to serve as the transportation industry’s premier networking organization while promoting a safe, efficient transportation system through education, innovation and fellowship. New members of the National Board are: Representing the Great Lakes Region - Jim Shea (Lake Erie Section) Representing the Mid-Atlantic Region - Michael Bywaletz (Carolina Piedmont [...]

Beginning on June 1, 2020, ASHE will have a new Southwest Region. ASHE has been growing in the South and Southwest, with new sections in Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston. These sections are joining an established section in Phoenix to form the new Southwest Region and add additional resources and geographic organization nationwide. Said Mike Hurtt, outgoing National President and champion of the new region, “ASHE has been growing steadily for the last several years, with much of that growth in Texas and Phoenix, and these sections deserve representation on our board of directors.” Nicole Cao, PE, also a member of the [...]