Webinar: FHWA Identifying Discretionary Grant Opportunities

May 22 , 20231:00 pm – 2:00 pm PT Join speakers from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Rural Opportunities to Use Transportation for Economic Success (ROUTES) Initiative and the Secretary’s Office for a live webinar on to learn more about how to identify and respond to Federal transportation grant opportunities. The webinar will showcase the … Read more Webinar: FHWA Identifying Discretionary Grant Opportunities

Webinar: Balsi Beam Implementation Research Connection

Balsi Beam Implementation Research Connection WebinarTuesday, May 16, 202310:00 am – 11:00 am Caltrans Division of Research, Innovation and System Information (DRISI) has scheduled a Research Connection event that will highlight the research project: Balsi Beam Implementation Research. The Balsi Beam is an innovative mobile work zone protection device developed by Caltrans. Attendees will learn … Read more Webinar: Balsi Beam Implementation Research Connection

California Coastal Impact Virtual Fair

May 18, 2023 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Join us as speakers from Federal and State agencies highlight brief overviews of the latest resources and tools for locally-led coastal resilience planning and implementation. This event is part of a series hosted by the Federal Partners for Coastal Resilience in California to increase awareness about essential … Read more California Coastal Impact Virtual Fair

California Cross Agency Asset Management Forum: Expert Pavement Panel Discussion

Topic of Discussion: Expert Pavement Panel DiscussionWhen: Monday, May 22, 2023 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.Registration required! Caltrans and our transportation partners invite you to attend the next California Cross Agency Asset Management Forum (CAAMF) virtual meeting for an Expert Pavement Panel Discussion. This ongoing series of virtual meetings will be held every other month for … Read more California Cross Agency Asset Management Forum: Expert Pavement Panel Discussion

Division of Local Assistance – Office Bulletins #23-01 & #23-02

Division of Local Assistance (DLA) Office Bulletins website DLA Office Bulletin #23-01: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise UpdatesLAPM Chapter 9, Chapter 16, Exhibits 10-R and 12-G have been updated based on the Federal Highway Administration’s recommendations and Caltrans construction policy. Local Public Agencies (LPAs) are required to follow updated procedures for 1) termination and replacement of Disadvantaged … Read more Division of Local Assistance – Office Bulletins #23-01 & #23-02

FHWA Repeal of the 10-year Preliminary Engineering Rule

Prior to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) (also known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act), a State was required to repay Federal reimbursements of preliminary engineering (PE) costs if a project did not advance to right-of-way acquisition or on-site construction within 10 years of the initial PE obligation (“10-year PE Rule”). On November 15, … Read more FHWA Repeal of the 10-year Preliminary Engineering Rule