The Caltrans Headquarters Division of Local Assistance requires local agencies to enter into a Master Agreement to implement State and Federally funded projects. These Master Agreements include several requirements for local agencies to follow to ensure compliance with State and Federal mandates. One of these requirements and the focus of COIN 19-02 is the plan … Read more COIN #19-02: Plans, Specifications, and Estimate DSA Review
Please visit our website at dot.ca.gov/programs/local-assistance/environmental-and-other-policy-issues/consultant-selection-procurement for changes to the coverage of A&E Oversight Engineers. These changes are effective immediately.
HDR Inc., an engineering consulting firm, is conducting a survey to help Caltrans understand how increased infrastructure funding from Senate Bill 1 (SB 1) will impact future highway and bridge construction costs. Your input and firsthand experience planning, designing and costing projects funded by SB 1 will provide much needed insight on the market of … Read more Your input is needed.
To streamline the reimbursement process in California, the Division of Local Assistance partnered with Districts, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), LPA, and multiple local agencies to pilot a new invoice form, district standard operating procedures, and local agency training materials. Office Bulletin 19-05 Local Agency Invoicing allows local agencies to use the new invoice form for … Read more Office Bulletin 19-05 Local Agency Invoicing
This class is offered on October 8-10 from 8 AM to 5 PM, in Sacramento at the Delta King Hotel, in partnership with the California Department of Transportation, Division of Local Assistance. Registration fees are subsidized with funding from the Cooperative Training Assistance Program. Reduced rates are available to employees of California’s city, county, regional, … Read more Transportation Planning Fundamentals for California Streets
This 2-day course, October 16-17, 2019, provides practical training for bridge design engineers and technicians on the application of the new Caltrans Seismic Design Criteria (Ver 2.0) for the design of typical concrete bridges in California. In particular, this course will focus on slab and cast-in place post-tensioned box girder structures. California transportation agencies are … Read more Seismic Design of Concrete Bridges in California