Caltrans Division of Local Assistance

Caltrans Office Bulletins #24-06: Title VI Program Updates and #24-07: ADA / Section 504 Program Updates

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Office Bulletin #24-06: Title VI Program Updates and Office Bulletin #24-07: ADA/Section 504 Program Updates have made edits to Sections 9.1 through 9.3 of the Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) to provide improved guidance and consistency with Title VI of the Civil Rights of 1964 (Title VI), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) / … Read more Caltrans Office Bulletins #24-06: Title VI Program Updates and #24-07: ADA / Section 504 Program Updates

Webinar: Intersection Safety and Operational Assessment Process

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December 17, 2024 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm PT Caltrans is providing a free webinar as an overview of the update to the Department’s Intersection Control Evaluation, which has been renamed to increase emphasis on the safety performance of intersection control and configuration alternatives during the screening and analysis steps of Intersection Safety and Operational … Read more Webinar: Intersection Safety and Operational Assessment Process

Discover Non-Destructive Evaluation Techniques for Testing Material Integrity Webinar

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December 12, 202411:00 am – 12:30 pm PT Learn how Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) techniques can help assess the properties of materials and identify defects without causing further damage. For inspectors, NDE is similar to how a doctor uses an X-ray to check for a broken bone instead of resorting to invasive surgery. The structural integrity … Read more Discover Non-Destructive Evaluation Techniques for Testing Material Integrity Webinar

“The Art of Failing Forward” Free Webinar & Workshop

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December 2, 202411:30 am – 12:30 pm PT The Art of Failing Forward presents best practices for reducing errors in project planning and construction through the teachings of Sun Tzu’s, The Art of War and by adopting a culture of Failing Forward. This webinar will provide real-life problem solving, interactive discussion, and out-of-the-box solutions for … Read more “The Art of Failing Forward” Free Webinar & Workshop

Integrating Greenhouse Gas Emissions into Transportation Improvement Programming

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December 3, 202411:00 am – 12:30 pm PT The Caltrans Division of Local Assistance has heard from many of our blog subscribers who have requested a training that discusses consideration of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) when planning projects. Integrating GHG Emissions into the Planning Process Webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, December 3, 2024. To register for … Read more Integrating Greenhouse Gas Emissions into Transportation Improvement Programming

FHWA Final Rule for Work Zone Safety & Traffic Control Devices

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Updated Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) regulations will help states better manage work zones, travel disruptions, congestion, and crashes. FHWA announced updates to the Work Zone Safety and Mobility Rule and the Temporary Traffic Control Devices Rule to improve safety in and around work zones. These regulations are designed to improve work zone safety for roadway … Read more FHWA Final Rule for Work Zone Safety & Traffic Control Devices