Caltrans Division of Local Assistance

FHWA Office of Natural Environment Metropolitan Organization Emissions Measure

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Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Office of Natural Environment has released a new Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Emissions Measure Target Setting and Reporting Fact Sheet. The fact sheet is as an easy-to-read flow chart for MPOs to understand reporting requirements, the target setting process, and timeline. FHWA publishes applicability tables for MPOs who are required to … Read more FHWA Office of Natural Environment Metropolitan Organization Emissions Measure

Caltrans DLA Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement – Requests Your Assistance

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Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) Chapter 17: Final Report of Expenditures Forms The Division of Local Assistance (DLA) has begun a new Lean Six Sigma project to improve compliance with the Final Report of Expenditures (FROE) submittal deadlines. The DLA team is soliciting assistance from local public agencies to help identify opportunities to facilitate timely … Read more Caltrans DLA Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement – Requests Your Assistance

FHWA Transportation and Innovation Solutions Awards 2023

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The Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Local Aid Support team in the Office of Transportation Innovation and Workforce Solutions announces the 2023 recipients of the Build a Better Mousetrap National Recognition Program for Transportation Innovation. Each year, FHWA recognizes and celebrates local government and tribal agencies who pioneer innovations that improve transportation performance. Previous winners have … Read more FHWA Transportation and Innovation Solutions Awards 2023

Local Assistance Day Statewide Webinar – September 13th

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September 13, 20238:30 am – 11:30 am PT Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA) in partnership with the Regional Transportation Planning Agencies Group presents a three-hour webinar for local public agencies to directly learn on topics ranging from priority industry announcements to local project delivery policies, processes, and procedures, to facilitating peer-sharing of agency best … Read more Local Assistance Day Statewide Webinar – September 13th

Caltrans Presentation: Highway Damage Recorvery

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Division of Research, Innovation, and System Information (DRISI) Presents: Highway Damage Recovery Using GIS, LiDAR and UAS September 13, 2023 11:00 am – 12:00 pm PT This presentation will show how the North Region of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) used Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in conjunction with Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) and … Read more Caltrans Presentation: Highway Damage Recorvery

ARTBA Roadway Construction Training

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Focus Four and Heat Hazards Training September 14, 2023 8:30 am – 12:30 pm PT This American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) course focuses on preventing the leading causes of fatalities in roadway construction: Falls, Struck-by Vehicles and Equipment, Caught In-Between Heavy Equipment and Excavations, and Electrocution – Indoors and Outdoors. This training provides … Read more ARTBA Roadway Construction Training