FHWA Program Appraisal Trainings

The Federal Highway Administration’s National Highway Institute (NHI) now offers two new appraisal courses, Foundations of Federal-Aid Highway Program Appraisals (FHWA-NHI-141053) and Practical Applications in Federal-Aid Program Appraisals (FHWA-NHI-141054). These virtual courses help learners improve conformity with appraisal requirements into classical appraisal principles. Foundations of Federal-Aid Highway Program Appraisals (FHWA-NHI-141053)This seven (7) hour Web-based Training … Read more FHWA Program Appraisal Trainings

US DOT Thriving Communities Program Accepting Applications

USDOT is now accepting applications for its FY 2023 Thriving Communities Program (TCP)! The TCP will provide up to $22 million in funding for Capacity Builders to provide technical assistance, planning, and capacity building support to disadvantaged and under-resourced communities across the U.S. to help them advance the transformative transportation projects needed to thrive. This … Read more US DOT Thriving Communities Program Accepting Applications

California LTAP Sustainable Engineering Training Academy (SETA)

Sustainable Engineering Training Academy: Fugitive Dust Mitigation On September 14, 2023, the California Local Technical Assistance Program (CALTAP) hosted a training on Fugitive Dust Mitigation as part of their Sustainable Engineering Training Academy (SETA) series. The following were high-level key points taken from the training: • Dust output from demolition and construction on unpaved roads … Read more California LTAP Sustainable Engineering Training Academy (SETA)

FHWA Project Delivery Lessons Learned Program Website

On August 21, 2023, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published a new Project Delivery Lessons Learned Program website created to promote efficient project delivery, best practices, and value-added through collaboration with our internal and external stakeholders. The Lessons Learned website provides a platform for sharing lessons learned for Federal-aid projects around the country, including successes … Read more FHWA Project Delivery Lessons Learned Program Website

Free Local Technical Assistance Program Webinars offered by IOWA LTAP Center

Gradation Optimization Tool for Granular-Surfaced Roads September 21, 2023 – 10:00 am PT The focus of this webinar will be a tool developed as part of a research project on cost-effectively recycling existing degraded granular surface materials. The tool allows engineers to mix existing roadway materials with fresh aggregates in optimized proportions to achieve a … Read more Free Local Technical Assistance Program Webinars offered by IOWA LTAP Center

FY 2023 Thriving Communities Program is Open!

The United States Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) is now accepting applications for its FY 2023 Thriving Communities Program (TCP)! The TCP will provide up to $22 million in funding for Capacity Builders to provide technical assistance, planning, and capacity building support to disadvantaged and under-resourced communities across the U.S. to help them advance the … Read more FY 2023 Thriving Communities Program is Open!