Webinar: FHWA Community of Knowledge – Benchmarks for Construction Materials

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Community of Knowledge Webinar June 6 at 11:00 am PT All public agency staff such as state DOTs, cities, and federal agencies (including consultants and academics working directly with a public agency) are invited to participate in the next FHWA Community of Knowledge webinar. The webinar will explore how to derive benchmarks for construction materials … Read more Webinar: FHWA Community of Knowledge – Benchmarks for Construction Materials

FHWA Notice of Funding: Sustainable Pavements Program & Publications

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The Sustainable Pavements Program recently published the following documents: Using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to Inform the Pavement Treatment Selection Process. This case study demonstrates how the Arizona Department of Transportation explores environmental impacts as part of its pavement treatment type selection process using the FHWA Pavement Life Cycle Assessment Framework.  Pavement Resilience:  State of the … Read more FHWA Notice of Funding: Sustainable Pavements Program & Publications

FHWA Publishes New Planning Guide

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Performance Based Planning The new FHWA guidebook “Model Long-Range Transportation Plans: A Guide for Incorporating Performance-Based Planning” (FHWA-HEP-23-018) is now available to inform State DOTs, MPOs, RTPOs, as well as their planning colleagues (transit agencies, local governments, and federal agencies) about effective practices for incorporating performance-based planning into the development of a long-range transportation plan. … Read more FHWA Publishes New Planning Guide

FHWA Notice of Funding: Safe Streets and Routes for All

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Applications Due July 10, 2023 – $1.2 Billion Federal Funding Available Looking to develop a well-defined strategy to prevent roadway fatalities and serious injuries in a locality, Tribe, or region, Caltrans encourages you to apply for the Safe Streets and Routes for All (SS4A) program. The program focuses on the development of a comprehensive safety … Read more FHWA Notice of Funding: Safe Streets and Routes for All

California LTAP Hosts 2023 Western NLTAPA Conference

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The California Local Technical Assistance Program (CALTAP) Center was pleased to host this year’s annual Western Regional National Local Technical Assistance Program Association (NLTAPA) meeting in late April, bringing together local assistance partners and practitioners from neighboring state LTAPs, Federal Highway Administration, and Caltrans. These regional meetings have become an effective way for LTAP staff … Read more California LTAP Hosts 2023 Western NLTAPA Conference

Caltrans Division of Local Assistance Statewide Webinar – June 7th

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June 7, 20238:30 am – 11:30 am PT Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA) in partnership with California Regional Transportation Planning Agencies Group (CalRTPA Group) provides a free quarterly webinar for tribal and local public transportation agencies within California. Subjects include information sharing, local project delivery policies, processes, and procedures, and facilitating peer-sharing of best … Read more Caltrans Division of Local Assistance Statewide Webinar – June 7th