Caltrans Division of Local Assistance

FHWA Web-based Training: Integrating Transportation and Land Use

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FHWA NHI Course # 151043 Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA’s) National Highway Institute (NHI) is offering Integrating Transportation and Land Use (FHWA-NHI-151043) as a web-based training. The transportation planning course has been updated to a virtual format to provide learners a convenient self-paced instruction.The training is designed to help practitioners plan multimodal transportation systems that support … Read more FHWA Web-based Training: Integrating Transportation and Land Use

Update: New Build America, Buy America Act enacted as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

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The Build America Buy America Act (BABA), enacted as part of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) on November 15, 2021, requires the recipient of all federal-aid funds to ensure all iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials used on projects are produced in the United States. The term “project” … Read more Update: New Build America, Buy America Act enacted as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

FHWA Local Aid Support Announces Innovation Exchange Webinar

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Cold in Place Recycled AsphaltThursday, August 18, 2022 | 11:00–12:30 p.m. PT Cold In-Place Recycling (CIR) is a process that involves a milling machine with a paver mixer. It provides an alternative to traditional mill and overlay and is completed with limited pieces of equipment. CIR is considered an on-site application for moderate- to low-volume … Read more FHWA Local Aid Support Announces Innovation Exchange Webinar

Earmark Repurposing – New Round 2022

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The Caltrans Division of Local Assistance has begun a new round of Earmark Repurposing. To be eligible for the repurposing earmark funds, a project will need to be: Eligible for the Surface Transportation Block Grant Program, and Within 25 miles of the original earmark location and, either Less than 10 percent of earmark funds obligatedor … Read more Earmark Repurposing – New Round 2022

DLA Office Bulletin #22-05: FHWA 1273 Form Update

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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has updated Form FHWA-1273: Required Contract Provisions Federal-Aid Construction Contracts. Per the Federal Register notice, the updated Form FHWA-1273 becomes effective September 6, 2022. Form FHWA-1273 is a package of federally-required contract provisions that must be physically included, unmodified, and placed within the executed construction contract for all federal-aid projects. … Read more DLA Office Bulletin #22-05: FHWA 1273 Form Update

FHWA & Caltrans Fiscal Year 2023 – Joint Risk Assessment Survey

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Joint Risk Assessment Survey Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Caltrans Civil Rights Program (Caltrans) want to hear your top risks (threats) or opportunities for improvement that might lead to refining the work we do. The FY23 Civil Rights Program Risk Assessment Survey document can be viewed below in pdf format, for those that wish to … Read more FHWA & Caltrans Fiscal Year 2023 – Joint Risk Assessment Survey