Join FHWA Center for Local-Aid Support (CLAS) for an Innovation Exchange Webinar on Effective Culvert Repair Practices. As metal culverts age, they begin to rust and deteriorate, leaking pollutants into the water and becoming prone to blowouts. Voids begin to grow beneath them, making the chances of a culvert washout greater. But repairing culverts can … Read more Effective Culvert Repair Practices Webinar
UC Berkeley Safe Transportation Research and Education Center (SafeTREC) is working with Caltrans on bicycle and pedestrian safety studies. They are seeking bicycle and pedestrian count data from California to generate new and updated existing exposure models. To learn more about the exposure models, click here. SafeTreck is requesting the following: Counts collected on state … Read more Bike and Ped Count Data Needed
The Local Programs Peer Exchange (AASHTO) is hosting a national webinar on Local Public Agency (LPA) Emergency Relieve Programs. Presenters include: Bob Baca, P.E., Emergency Relief and Other Federal Programs Manager, CA DOT (Caltrans) Nelda Bucket, P.E., Road Team Leader, Bureau of Local Projects, Kansas DOT Lisa Seyler, Engagement Manager, Run Consultants, LLC, FHWA Contractor … Read more LPA Emergency Relief Programs Webinar
The California Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Center has added another A&E training in Redding, CA. This training focuses on Chapter 10 of the Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) and provides an overview of step-by-step procedures that local agencies must follow to procure A&E contracts. Specific topics include: Procurement Planning Full & Open Competition Qualifications-Based Selection Cost is Fair … Read more Redding Added to A&E Oversight Training
The California Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Center is hosting Architectural and Engineering (A&E) Oversight Training in multiple locations throughout the state over the next few months. This training focuses on Chapter 10 of the Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) and provides an overview of step-by-step procedures that local agencies must follow to procure A&E … Read more A&E Oversight Training
Another round of earmark repurposing is beginning. To be eligible for repurposing, an earmark must have been designated on or before September 30, 2008, and must be either: Less than 10 percent of earmark funds obligated, or Completed and closed if more than 10 percent earmark funds are obligated To receive repurposed earmark funds, a … Read more 2019 Earmark Repurposing