Caltrans Local Assistance Procedure Manual Update

A new version of Local Assistance Procedure Manual (LAPM) Form 5-A: Local Agency Invoice is now available for download here! A new version of LAPM 5-A (rev 09/2023) has been released. The major change from the previous version (rev 08/2020) is to the Invoice section where rows have been added to accommodate projects that have … Read more Caltrans Local Assistance Procedure Manual Update

FHWA Equity in Roadway Safety Webinar Series

Equity in Roadway Safety Workshop: Strategies for Meaningful Public Involvement in Roadway Safety Planning10:00 am – 10:30 am PT – Presentations-USDOT’s Promising Practices for Meaningful Public Involvement in Transportation Decision-Making-Vision Zero Network tools and resources 10:30 am – 12:00 pm PT – WorkshopAfter the presentations, participants will be able to choose which workshop to attend. … Read more FHWA Equity in Roadway Safety Webinar Series

National Highway Institute Upcoming Virtual Trainings

October 2-17, 2023 Basic Residential Relocation Under the Uniform Act (Course # 141055)Transportation professionals will develop a deeper appreciation for the Uniform Act and its implementing regulations to ensure that persons displaced as a result of Federal or federally assisted projects do no suffer disproportionate injuries as a result, and are treated fairly, consistently, equitably. … Read more National Highway Institute Upcoming Virtual Trainings

National Highway Institute New Director

Meet the new Director of the National Highway Institute The Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) National Highway Institute (NHI), is pleased to announce its new Director, Mrs. Stacey J. Caston! She is a familiar face to many of you as she has been an NHI Training Program Manager (TPM) for nearly the past seven years. Stacey … Read more National Highway Institute New Director

FHWA Office of Natural Environment Metropolitan Organization Emissions Measure

Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Office of Natural Environment has released a new Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Emissions Measure Target Setting and Reporting Fact Sheet. The fact sheet is as an easy-to-read flow chart for MPOs to understand reporting requirements, the target setting process, and timeline. FHWA publishes applicability tables for MPOs who are required to … Read more FHWA Office of Natural Environment Metropolitan Organization Emissions Measure

Caltrans DLA Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement – Requests Your Assistance

Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) Chapter 17: Final Report of Expenditures Forms The Division of Local Assistance (DLA) has begun a new Lean Six Sigma project to improve compliance with the Final Report of Expenditures (FROE) submittal deadlines. The DLA team is soliciting assistance from local public agencies to help identify opportunities to facilitate timely … Read more Caltrans DLA Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement – Requests Your Assistance