Online Voting is Underway for AASHTO Sponsored Contest

Press Release Summary:

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials sponsor annual Faces of Transportation photography and video contest. The four song title categories included in the contest are: Highway Song” by Blackfoot; “Sailing Away” by Christopher Cross; “The Subway Song” by The Icarus Account; and “Watching Airplanes,” by Gary Allan. The award is given to the photo receiving most online votes and a panel of judges will select winner of Best of Overall Photograph. Award will receive an amount of $500 cash prize.


Original Press Release:

Online Voters to Choose America’s Favorite Transportation Photo

Faces of Transportation' Contest to Award Cash Prizes

WASHINGTON – Online voting is now underway in the annual Faces of Transportation photography and video contest sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.

One of 96 images entered in four song title categories will be voted America’s favorite. The categories are: Highway Song” by Blackfoot; “Sailing Away” by Christopher Cross; “The Subway Song” by The Icarus Account; and “Watching Airplanes,” by Gary Allan. Each photograph depicts the many ways transportation benefits both individuals and communities.

The People’s Choice Award will go to the photo receiving the most online votes and a panel of judges will select the winner of the Best Overall Photograph. Each award will receive a $500 cash prize.

In addition, the contest includes a video category featuring 16 videos produced by transportation department employees. The first prize winner in the video competition will receive $150.00, second prize $100 and the third prize $50. All of the winners will be announced August 17 at the Faces of Transportation website: www.facesoftransportation.org.

Go to https://transportationawards.secure-platform.com/a/gallery?roundId=11 today to cast your vote.

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials represent State Departments of Transportation in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. AASHTO is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association serving as a catalyst for excellence in transportation. On Twitter: http://twitter.com/aashtospeaks.

Contact:

Tony Dorsey

tdorsey@aashto.org, 202-412-2391

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