Preventing Runovers and Backovers Training

The California LTAP Center is hosting two classes on Preventing Runovers and Backovers. This free training is designed to keep roadway construction workers safe from being struck by construction trucks and equipment. UNDERSTAND the hazards faced by roadway construction workers every day, especially workers on foot. LEARN how to create safe “zones” for workers and … Read more Preventing Runovers and Backovers Training

Labor Compliance Training for Local Agencies

Now Full It’s not too late to register for the September Labor Compliance class in District 7 in Camarillo. This two-day course is designed to teach local agency staff the basics of prevailing wage requirements and how to apply them, including reviewing and confirming certified payroll records and on-site documentation. Using hands-on exercises and instructional … Read more Labor Compliance Training for Local Agencies

DBE Contract Goal Methodology Update

For all federal contracts (consultant and construction) that will be advertised or authorized on October 1, 2018 or thereafter, local agencies must use the updated Exhibit 9-D template to calculate Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goals. Download Updated Exhibit 9-D Background: On July 31, 2018, Caltrans submitted the Proposed Overall DBE Goal and Methodology of 17.6 … Read more DBE Contract Goal Methodology Update

SB 1 Workshop for Local Agencies

Caltrans Division of Local Assistance is presenting SB-1 workshops around the state for agencies receiving funding through the Active Transportation Program, Local Partnership Program,  Solutions for Congested Corridors Program, and Trade Corridors Enhancement Program. The workshop will discuss the program and accountability requirements as set forth in the California Transportation Commission (CTC) guidelines. Topics include: Overview of … Read more SB 1 Workshop for Local Agencies

Intelligent Transportation Society (ITS) of California 2018 Annual Meeting

ITS California is once again holding its very popular and informative Annual Conference and Exhibition this October 1-3 at the Anaheim Marriott.  The past seven consecutive years have had record attendance (with over 600 attendees last year) and this year is promising to be better than ever. In an era of ever changing and exciting … Read more Intelligent Transportation Society (ITS) of California 2018 Annual Meeting

Federal Endangered Species Act Regulation Revisions

On July 25, 2018, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) jointly proposed revisions to the Federal Endangered Species Act’s Implementing Regulations via publication of three (3) separate Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register. Links to each of the … Read more Federal Endangered Species Act Regulation Revisions