Fall is all about change and with the 2025 annual Project User Group Conference just around the corner, there is a lot to talk about in this article. Just like the leaves on the trees, we have had some changes to the PUG Board

Building on the success of last year’s initiative, the Project Task Force (PTF) and Infotech are once again offering a joint incentive program to encourage agency-sponsored TMRs.

Let’s get up to date on where the AASHTOWare Project hosting initiative stands. Over half of all agencies that license AASHTOWare Project are now using its hosting service. The most recent to go live was the Alaska Department of Transportation (DOT) in January of this year.

The Data Alliance designation is for companies promoting data interoperability between their products and AASHTOWare. Data Alliances enable departments of transportation (DOTs) to meet agency-specific goals effectively. Leveraging AASHTOWare OpenAPI

As the AASHTOWare Project Administrator for the Arkansas Department of Transportation, my focus is always on the future. It’s not just about the roads and bridges we’re building today; it’s about ensuring we have the best tools and processes for the challenges of tomorrow.

The AASHTOWare Project team is dedicated to supporting End User Designees (EUDs) with enhanced onboarding resources, peer mentorship, and microlearning tools.