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Membership Benefits
The F.T.B.A. provides governmental representation, responsiveness to industry issues, and industry-related information for its members. The full array of F.T.B.A. membership benefits are described below:Committees
FTBA has several very active committees which meet regularly with the FDOT and FHWA representatives to address specifications and contract issues.
Florida Transportation Industry Directory
The Florida Transportation Industry Directory is published every year and is given wide distribution to those connected with or interested in our industry. The directory includes information that is a must for all connected in any way with the transportation construction industry.FTBA Annual Convention
The FTBA holds an annual convention, normally in mid-August. The convention lends the membership an excellent opportunity for fellowship among industry members, in addition to educational seminars, social activities and recreational events.FTBA Scholarships
FTBA's Scholarships are awarded to graduating seniors of FTBA member employees. Applications, when available, are posted on the homepage in the calendar section of the webisteAffiliations
Florida Transportation Builders' Association is affiliated with the American Road and Transportation Builders' Association (ARTBA), in Washington, D.C., and cooperates with it and other national and state organizations on behalf of a comprehensive and efficient transportation program. Every FTBA contractor member is also a member of ARTBA.Government Liaison
The FTBA represents your interest, as one collective voice before the Florida legislature concerning legislation and regulations of significance to the entire construction industry. The FTBA works with various agencies, including the Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, and the Department of Revenue, as well as the executive branch to keep them informed of the needs and concerns of the transportation construction industry.Other Liaisons
FTBA maintains liaison with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), Southeastern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO), the Road Information Program (TRIP), Floridians for Better Transportation (FBT) and others with transportation construction interests.Construction Conference
FDOT/FTBA Construction Conference yearly event bringing together, FDOT & industry to discuss issues of mutual concern. |
