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Recent News- Archive 2011
   
Recent news includes the latest news from periodicals and publications, legislation, and legal and public opinion topics concerning outdoor advertising and junkyard control. Contact Jenny Hall at jennifer.hall@modot.mo.gov if you have additional items to be included on NAHBA's website.
 
   

December 2011 Click here to view the survey results on illgal sign removal.

December 2011 Outdoor Advertising Control Practices in Australia, Europe and Japan- The Federal Highway Administration, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, and National Cooperative Highway Research program sponsored a scanning study of Australia, Sweden, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom to learn how they regulate outdoor advertising both inside and outside the roadway right of way. The scan team also conducted a desk scan of outdoor advertising practices in Japan. Click here to view final report.

November 2011 NAHBA's 14th Annual Educational Conference on the control of outdoor advertising was held in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the Omni Hotel from August 7-10, 2011. Click here for more information.

April 2011

FHWA hosted a series of web based training sessions on Outdoor Advertising Control.

Session 1: Outdoor Advertising Control- Introduction

Session 2: Outdoor Advertising Control- Regulating Commercial Advertising Billboards

Session 3: Outdoor Advertising Control- Effective Control and OCA Oversight Reviews


January 2011
Commercial Electronic Variable Message Signs (CEVMS) Research Update- The study's primary focus is the effectof CEVMS on driver visual behavior and the evaluation of their potential risk to safety. Phase I is complete and the final report is posted to the FHWA web page at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/realestate/out_ad.htm. Phase II is in process with the final report scheduled to be released later in 2010. Click here to view the brief research update.

 

 
 

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