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USDOT amends FY2024 SS4A NOFO increasing award ceilings and reducing federal match for certain US territories
The release of AASHTO's Guide Specifications for Structural Design with Ultra-High Performance Concrete will allow designers to begin engaging UHPC
NCHRP evaluates roadside crash injury metrics and proposes enhanced crash injury metrics that better reflect occupant & vehicles of the 2020s.
New NCHRP report presents a roadmap for promoting traffic safety culture (TSC) across state DOTs and their transportations saftey agency partners
NCHRP provides a safety prediction methodology specifically for evaluating freeway facilities with high occupancy lanes
USDOT revises Rural Grant Applicant Toolkit to help identify and navigate discretionary grant opportunities for rural transportation projects
Winter issue of Public Roads Magazine focuses on climate change, wildlife crossings, resiliency, and improving our nation's infrastructure
FHWA’s EDC-7 Nov 30th Fireside Chat on proven funding strategies is available for viewing, featuring experiences from MoDOT and MDOT
NCHRP assists state DOTs in selecting and incorporating nondestructive testing into their QA programs for highway pavement construction
USDOT announces $813M in FY2023 SS4A grants to 385 regional, local, & tribal communities to fund planning, demonstration, and implementation projects
Missoula MPO engages more public citizens through Virtual Public Involvement, a set of techniques presented in this month's Every Day Counts innovation spotlight
USDOT awards $8.8M in AID demonstration grants to encourage the use of tools that can improve safety on bridges and in work zones
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Learn about Ultra-High Performance Concrete, a compelling material for use in the design, construction, and preservation of structures
MAY
2024
TRAINING
5/6/24 - 5/10/24
Pavement networks are often the most valuable asset that an agency owns. This asset is not only expensive to replace, but it is an essential component to the traveling public's safety. Agencies are looking for more cost-effective ways to perform engineering, maintenance, management, ...
MAY
2024
TRAINING
5/8/24 - 5/9/24
This newly updated course covers basic concepts, standards, and practices related to the design and installation of traffic signals. Within the framework of the California Vehicle Code, California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (CA MUTCD), and Chapter 9 on Highway ...
MAY
2024
TRAINING
5/8/24
This three-hour webinar is presented by the Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA) in partnership with the Regional Transportation Planning Agencies Group. Local Assistance Day is a free quarterly webinar that provides an opportunity for California’s local public ...
MAY
2024
Webinar
5/8/24
The Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA) invites you to join its Local Assistance Day statewide webinar, a quarterly event meant to inform RTPAs, MPOs, local agencies, and other interested transportation parties. Local Assistance Day subjects cover information sharing, ...
MAY
2024
Webinar
5/9/24
How to Create Competitive Federal Grant Applications Caltrans is hosting a Federal Grants 101 Webinar Series to assist local and regional transportation partners in applying for Competitive Federal Grant Programs under the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA, ...
MAY
2024
TRAINING
5/14/24 - 5/16/24
This two-day course will focus on topics related to coordinating/synchronizing traffic signals along the corridors. This course will enable you to develop and evaluate the performance of two types of traffic signal coordination: time of day and traffic responsive systems. For ...
MAY
2024
Webinar
5/21/24
It's that time again! A call for local safety projects will be announced in the first part of May, so please join the Local Safety Team at Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA) and FHWA as they kick-off HSIP Cycle 12. This webinar is intended to help local agencies ...
JUN
2024
TRAINING
6/5/24 - 6/6/24
This course examines the origins of changing the transportation metric from level of service (LOS) to vehicle-miles-of-travel (VMT). We discuss VMT and its relationship to climate change impacts, the legislative history of VMT in California (including SB 375 & 743), ...
JUN
2024
TRAINING
6/11/24 - 6/13/24
This interactive course covers both similarities and differences in between the Model 170 & 2070 traffic signal controller. These rack mount controllers interface with a variety of electrical cabinet assembly styles, including the ever-popular classic, Model 332 standard. This ...
JUN
2024
Training
6/11/24
The Nevada LTAP is hosting a 2-hour virtual training session on Cultural Competency & Historical Trauma. Cultural competency is the ability to interact with people across cultures in an effective and respectful manner. It includes knowing and reflecting on ...
JUN
2024
TRAINING
6/24/24 - 6/28/24
This week long course offers an overview of airport planning and design for those entering or wishing to become more familiar with the field, as well as an opportunity for those with more experience to expand their knowledge of specific topics. This course gives particular ...
AUG
2024
TRAINING
8/13/24
This three-hour webinar is presented by the Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA) in partnership with the Regional Transportation Planning Agencies Group. Local Assistance Day is a free quarterly webinar that provides an opportunity for California’s local public ...
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