Committee on Right of Way, Utilities and Outdoor Advertising Control (CRUO)
AASHTO Liaison
Casey Soneira, Program Manager for Engineering
csoneira@aashto.org
Technical Council on Outdoor Advertising Control Policy (OACP)
About Technical Subcommittee on Outdoor Advertising Control Policy:
The mission of the Technical Subcommittee on Outdoor Advertising Control Policy (TSOAP) is to discuss issues, concerns and recommendations stemming from the Technical Counsel on Operations or any other issues regarding Outdoor Advertising Control of national significance with the objective of increasing the awareness of the AASHTO membership regarding the issues, researching and formulating policy recommendations to AASHTO regarding the issues, and initiating research projects to study the issues so as to address the needs of the OAC DOT state managers in executing the federal OAC Program.
The TSOAP holds monthly teleconferences the third Thursday of the month.
Objectives:
- Collaborate and receive issues and concerns from the Technical Council on Operations regarding outdoor Advertising Control program and regulatory provisions.
- Promote and encourage consistent program development and uniform interpretation of the federal statutes and regulations governing outdoor advertising and junkyard programs.
- Provide a uniform response of OAC Members to the Federal Highway Administration on policies and regulations affecting outdoor advertising and junkyard programs.
- Evaluate and initiate possible studies, research projects, evaluation of processes and innovative concepts to strengthen outdoor advertising control and junkyard program