JANUARY 2012

1/3 12:00 noon MS Legislature begins 120 day session

1/5 MS Economic Council Capital Day, Jackson Marriott

1/23 2:00 MRBA Young Executive Committee, Trustmark Room Hilton Jackson

1/23 3:00 MRBA Specifications Committee, Regions Room Hilton Jackson

1/23 4:00 MRBA Program, Speaker Paul Trussell on Immigration Issues, Gina McClain on Background and Drug Testing, Amphitheater Room Hilton Jackson

1/24 10:00 a.m. - MDOT Commission Meeting and Letting - Click HERE for live letting

1/24 10:30 MRBA Board Meeting

FEBRUARY 2012

2/16 12 noon Mississippi Everyday Counts Initiative - Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Integrated Bridge System technology, MS e-Center, Jackson State University

2/21 - 2/22 Transportation for Mississippi's Sustainable Economic Growth, Starkville (more information)

2/27 3:00 MRBA Specifications Committee, Regions Room Hilton Jackson

2/27 4:00 MRBA Program, Speaker Dr. Darrin Webb, State Economist, Amphitheater Room Hilton Jackson

2/27 - 3/2 - ARTBA -Transportation Construction Project Management Academy -ARTBA Headquarters
Washington, D.C.

2/28 10:00 a.m. - MDOT Commission Meeting and Letting - Click HERE for live letting

2/29 8:00 - 3:45 MS Construction Education Foundation Safety Summit, Trade Mart, Jackson (register)

MARCH 2012

3/26 4:00 MRBA Program, Amphitheater Room Hilton Jackson

3/27 10:00 a.m. - MDOT Commission Meeting and Letting - Click HERE for live letting

3/27 10:30 MRBA Board Meeting

APRIL 2012

4/19 12 noon Mississippi Everyday Counts Initiative - Flexibilities in Right of Way, MS e-Center, Jackson State University

4/23 4:00 MRBA Program, Amphitheater Room Hilton Jackson

4/24 10:00 a.m. - MDOT Commission Meeting and Letting - Click HERE for live letting

MAY 2012

5/6 - 5/9- MRBA - Convention @ Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, FL

5/22 - 5/24 - ARTBA Federal Issues Program & TCC Fly-In -Marriott Metro Center - -Washington, D.C.

5/22 - 5/25 - ARTBA Young Executive Development Program (YEDP) - Washington, D.C.

September 2012

9/11 - 9/14 - ARTBA National Convention - Peabody Memphis Hotel - Memphis, TN

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CONTACT INFO FOR MRBA:

Mississippi Road Builders' Association
601 George Street
Jackson, MS 39202
601-948-8825 Phone
601-948-8829 Fax

In 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt recognizes the value of associations with this statement:

" Every man owes a part of his time and money to the business or industry in which he is engaged. No man has the moral right to withhold his support from an organization that is striving to improve conditions within his sphere."

Since 1937, Mississippi Road Builders Association (MRBA) has been the leading voice promoting the building and maintenance of Mississippi’s roads and bridges.  Membership in MRBA reaches to every corner of the state.  Membership is not just comprised of road and bridge contractors but the many businesses that support the industry. 

MRBA’s primary mission is serving as the principle liaison for membership with elected officials both at the state and federal levels.  Additionally, much collaboration is accomplished with state and federal agencies relating to road and bridge construction.

We hope you enjoy knowing more about how our membership serves the needs of every individual of this state by advocating safe methods of transportation. 

MISSISSIPPI CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION CLASSES: Visit them at www.mcef.net

WWW.ARTBA.ORG

Membership in ARTBA - As a member of MRBA, you are represented by the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), the national voice of the road building industry.

A new program for ALL MRBA MEMBERS!

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