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The Transportation Safety Council is seeking nominations for its two annual awards for outstanding contributions to the field of traffic safety. The
Edmund R. Ricker Awards are given in two categories: individual and organization.
The individual award is given to a person who is recognized as a leader in the field of traffic safety through his/her safety activities in professional organizations, in the community, or in the performance of traffic engineering. Past winners include Stein Lundebye, Richard Retting, George Black, James Pline, Nazir Lalani, Clarke Bennett, John T. Hanna, Fred Small, Nicholas
Garber and Eugene Wilson.
The organization award is given to an organization that has provided exemplary support for traffic safety through financial support, public relations, or other means. Past recipients have included The Traffic Improvement Association of Oakland County, Michigan, Transit New Zealand, Monash University Accident Research Center, The American Automobile Association, The World Bank, The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC), AUSTROADS, The City of
Phoenix and Seminole County Florida Community Traffic Team.
The nomination deadline is April 3, 2006. Please send your nomination, with a brief statement on the qualifications of the nominee to:
Martin E. Lipinski, Professor and Chair
Department of Civil Engineering
The University of Memphis
Memphis, TN 38152 - 3810
You may fax your nomination to 901-678-3026 or send it by e-mail to MLIPINSK@MEMPHIS.EDU
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