FHWA Uniform Act Regulations Updates

Redline and Side-by-Side Comparisons between 2005 and 2024 effective May 3, 2024 The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Realty headquarters posted redline documents showing changes between the 2005 version and the 2024 version of the Uniform Act Regulations (49 CFR Part 24), as well as side-by-side comparisons by Subpart. These documents are available on the FHWA … Read more FHWA Uniform Act Regulations Updates

Asphalt Pavement Technology & Material Tests Workshops 2025

The Sacramento American of Public Works Association (APWA) Chapter is sponsoring the Asphalt Pavement Technology & Material Tests workshop through California State University Chico. The three-day workshop aims to facilitate transportation workforce development by providing state-of-art training for asphalt technology and pavement material testing on aggregates, asphalt binders, and asphalt mixtures, following American Association of … Read more Asphalt Pavement Technology & Material Tests Workshops 2025

National Tribal Grant Writing Workshop – August 2025

August 18-20, 2025South Point Casino Las Vegas, Nevada This comprehensive 3-day grant workshop is designed to equip transportation professionals, Tribal planners, transit managers, public works managers, grant writers, and funding coordinators with the skills and knowledge necessary to craft competitive, compelling and successful grant proposals. The workshop will feature three tracks – beginner, intermediate, and … Read more National Tribal Grant Writing Workshop – August 2025

National Center for Rural Road Safety Events, Webinars & Trainings

The National Center for Rural Road Safety (NCRRS) is a premier center of excellence for training, resources, technical assistance, and education on rural road safety issues. Funded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), equipping rural communities to prevent all deaths and serious injuries on their roadways. Traffic Safety Events National Distracted Driving Awareness MonthApril 1-30, 2025April … Read more National Center for Rural Road Safety Events, Webinars & Trainings

Updated Seismic Design Guidance for Local Highway Bridge Program Projects

California Department of Transportation The Caltrans Division of Engineering Services (DES) has updated the Seismic Design Criteria to Version 2.1: Access details and the pdf version of the Seismic Design Criteria v2.1 on the Caltrans Seismic Design Criteria webpage. Contact Caltrans Division of Local Assistance Office of Federal Programs’ Andy Chou with comments or questions. … Read more Updated Seismic Design Guidance for Local Highway Bridge Program Projects

Recording: Navigating Discretionary Grant Programs

Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) held a public webinar on March 6, 2025 on how to manage the discretionary program’s processes and procedures, with a spotlight on those programs managed by the Caltrans DLA Office of Federal Programs (OFP). Key topics covered: • The Discretionary Program Process • Getting … Read more Recording: Navigating Discretionary Grant Programs