UC Berkeley Expands Pavement Training for California Local Agencies

The Technology Transfer Program (Tech Transfer), a division of the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, is a source for professional training, expert assistance, and information resources for public agencies.  For the academic year 2016-2017, Tech Transfer is rolling out its newly expanded pavement training series, which will cover topics from … Read more UC Berkeley Expands Pavement Training for California Local Agencies

Subsidized Classes for Local Agencies

The California Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) is a jointly funded effort between the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to provide local governments with training, information, technology, and direct assistance in order to help improve their transportation infrastructure.  Caltrans contracts with UC Berkeley, Institute of Transportation Studies to provide this training. … Read more Subsidized Classes for Local Agencies

Attend California MUTCD Update Workshop

Attend a 1 day workshop, subsidized by Caltrans, on the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). This workshop emphasizes application areas of the new CA MUTCD. Learn where your prior California Supplement/Traffic Manual applications still apply or where they have become outdated. Fully understand where and how California practice differs from Federal practice to … Read more Attend California MUTCD Update Workshop

Road Diets – Free Workshop from FHWA and Caltrans

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Caltrans is offering a one-day workshop on this low-cost, proven safety countermeasure that explores how agencies can use Road Diets to improve safety, operations, and livability in their communities.  Participants will be introduced to the FHWA Road Diet Informational Guide and guided through a decision-making process to determine when a … Read more Road Diets – Free Workshop from FHWA and Caltrans

2015 Construction Contract Standards Webcast

(A recording of this webcast can be found on the Caltrans Division of Construction Training page)   Join Caltrans for a webcast on the 2015 Construction Contract Standards on May 18, 2016 from 10am – 12pm PST. This webcast will include a presentation followed by questions and answers.  The presentation will cover: How do the … Read more 2015 Construction Contract Standards Webcast

Webinar on Systemic Safety Analysis Approaches with Limited Roadway Data

Join the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on March 29th at 1:00pm EST for a webinar on Systemic Safety Analysis Approaches with Limited Roadway Data, featuring two presentations from the Systemic Safety Implementation Peer Exchanges last year. In this webinar you will learn how the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) incorporates risk management data, in addition to crash … Read more Webinar on Systemic Safety Analysis Approaches with Limited Roadway Data