On Friday, June 28th, Caltrans launched a new and improved website with enhanced accessibility. Site visitors will experience: A unified look and feel Responsive design for mobile devices Compatibility with assistive technologies Enhanced Google search engine Improved navigation Streamlined access to most valued content The Division of Local Assistance can now be found under Programs … Read more New Caltrans Website
Six scholarship opportunities are available from the California Transportation Foundation (CTF), a nonprofit organization. These scholarships are available for applicants in their senior year of high school through college/university undergraduates. Note that each scholarship has different qualifying criteria. Applications will be accepted through June 30, 2019 for the following scholarships: 2019 CTF Transportation Scholarship – … Read more 2019 Scholarships for Transportation Students – Now Accepting Applications
Effective March 29, 2019, California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has made edits, referred to as Revision 4 (Rev 4), to the 2014 California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (CA MUTCD), to provide uniform standards and specifications for all official traffic control devices in California. This action was taken pursuant to the provisions of California … Read more Revision 4 of the CA MUTCD
Join Caltrans, in partnership with the Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS) at University of California, Berkeley, at the 2019 California Transportation Planning Conference, Partnering for Sustainable Transportation. This three-day conference will provide attendees the opportunity to interact with transportation practitioners and decision-makers, exchange ideas and learn about emerging technologies and advancements in transportation planning from … Read more Attend the 2019 CA Transportation Planning Conference
As an effort to consolidate the California Transportation Commission (CTC) allocation request forms for local agencies, Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA) developed the “Funding Allocation Request Data Form.” Once the information has been provided in the data form, a Request for Funding Allocation will be generated automatically. This form is for CTC allocation requests … Read more New Funding Allocation Request Form (Fillable)
Reviews Positive on Trial Construction Process Intended to Reduce Costs, Delays An alternative contracting method for Caltrans to bring construction projects in on time and within budget is continuing to show promise, according to the Department’s annual report on the Construction Manager/General Contract (CMGC) Pilot Program. …. Read More This article was published in the … Read more Program Gives Contractors Larger Role