ATSSA's Traffic Expo Award with paved street and sunset in the background

The Skidabrader Group earns Innovation Award at the ATSSA 2026 Traffic Expo.

A person holding a glass award smiles at the camera at the ATSSA's Convention & Traffic Expo 2026. They stand in front of a blue backdrop.
All of us at Skidabrader are very proud that Skidabrader Group received the Innovation Award at ATSSA’s 56th Annual Convention & Traffic Expo for our Work Zone Blank Canvas Technology. This mechanical process removes ghost striping, residual markings, and pavement scarring that may confuse drivers and reduce safety in work zones. Learn more about the process here, Ghost Stripe Remediation/ SKIDABRADER GROUP
  • Side-by-side comparison of a stone wall labeled "Before" and "After." The "Before" side shows stained, dirty surfaces, while the "After" side appears clean and restored.
  • A group of people attentively watches a presentation at a trade show booth. The speaker stands near a large screen displaying information. The setting is busy and professional.
  • A presenter speaks to an attentive crowd at a trade show, with exhibition booths and bright displays in a large hall. The atmosphere is professional and focused.
  • A work truck with illuminated lights is parked on a dimly lit highway at night. Traffic cones are visible ahead, suggesting roadwork.
Check out the video explaining the process:
From ATSSA: HOUSTON (Feb. 23, 2026) –Today’s Innovation Award winner was chosen from among 14 entries in ATSSA’s 2026 New Products Rollout (NPRO). The products were presented by companies from the U.S. and Austria and evaluated by a panel made up of Department of Transportation (DOT) representatives from across the country. Products considered for the Innovation Award were judged on the criteria of lifesaving qualities, degree of need, design, and innovation. All products were also evaluated on their contribution to the industry’s mission of advancing roadway safety and working Toward Zero Deaths.

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