Innovation/Recognition

FHWA Build a Better Mousetrap National Recognition Program

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FHWA Local Aid Support Announces 2022 Build a Better Mousetrap Winners The Federal Highway Administration’s Local Aid Support team in the Office of Transportation Workforce Development and Technology Deployment announces the 2022 recipients of the Build a Better Mousetrap National Recognition Program for Transportation Innovation. Each year, FHWA recognizes and celebrates local government and tribal … Read more FHWA Build a Better Mousetrap National Recognition Program

Future of Aviation Conference 2022

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Advancing Aerial Mobility through Technology, Sustainability, and On-Demand Flight Grand Hyatt – San Francisco International Airport August 3, 2022 – 8:00 am – 5:00 pm PTAugust 4, 2022 – 8:00 am – 5:00 pm PT This two-day conference is sponsored by Caltrans Division of Research, Innovation, and System Information, and the program has been developed … Read more Future of Aviation Conference 2022

Cal-ITP Innovation Challenge – Better Buses for California

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Caltrans California Integrated Travel Project (Cal-ITP) invites your innovation ideas for bus lanes, transit priority signals, and more to help riders get where they’re going! Cal-ITP has launched the Better Buses Innovation Challenge in collaboration with Caltrans Division of Research, Innovation and System Information (DRISI). Cal-ITP is leveraging data standards — like GTFS-RT which provides … Read more Cal-ITP Innovation Challenge – Better Buses for California

Update: California Build a Better Mousetrap 2022

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Congratulations to the CA Build a Better Mousetrap 2022 Winners! Winners will move forward to the Federal Highway Administration National Build a Better Mousetrap 2022! Category – Bold Steps Winner: City of Auburn On-Demand Transit System Category – Innovative Project Winner: Ventura County Public Works Standard Operating Procedures ChecklistRunner-Up: Ventura County Bridge Management Program Category … Read more Update: California Build a Better Mousetrap 2022

Every Day Counts Innovation “Digital As-Builts” Webinar

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The USDOT Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) presentsThe Every Day Counts Innovation “Digital As-Builts”to Improve Safety, Time, and Quality in Transportation Construction The FHWA has added new dates for transportation professionals to share with their peers how they have advanced the use of Digital As-Built plans within their highway agencies. The forum occurs the last Monday … Read more Every Day Counts Innovation “Digital As-Builts” Webinar

FHWA Every Day Counts (EDC) Studies

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EDC-6: Targeted Overlay Pavement Solutions (TOPS) FHWA has recently published four case studies as part of Every Day Counts – Six (EDC-6) Targeted Overlay Pavement Solutions (TOPS). The case studies are described below: Crack Attenuating Mixture, Texas DOTCrack attenuating mixture (CAM) interlayers may reduce the number of reflective cracks and slow the rate of reflective … Read more FHWA Every Day Counts (EDC) Studies