COIN #19-02: Plans, Specifications, and Estimate DSA Review

The Caltrans Headquarters Division of Local Assistance requires local agencies to enter into a Master Agreement to implement State and Federally funded projects. These Master Agreements include several requirements for local agencies to follow to ensure compliance with State and Federal mandates. One of these requirements and the focus of COIN 19-02 is the plan … Read more COIN #19-02: Plans, Specifications, and Estimate DSA Review

New online class: Pavement Life-Cycle Cost Analysis

Register now for the newly-developed training class on Pavement Life Cycle Cost Analysis to be held online on November 4-6, 2019.  This course introduces the principles and application of Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) for pavements. LCCA is an important tool for making well-informed decisions regarding pavement treatment selection and timing, and materials and construction … Read more New online class: Pavement Life-Cycle Cost Analysis

Office Bulletin 19-05 Local Agency Invoicing

To streamline the reimbursement process in California, the Division of Local Assistance partnered with Districts, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), LPA, and multiple local agencies to pilot a new invoice form, district standard operating procedures, and local agency training materials. Office Bulletin 19-05 Local Agency Invoicing allows local agencies to use the new invoice form for … Read more Office Bulletin 19-05 Local Agency Invoicing

Office Bulletin 19-02 Interim ATP Count Guidance

Office Bulletin (OB) 19-02 has been released by Caltrans Division of Local Assistance regarding Interim Active Transportation Program (ATP) Count Guidance. All projects seeking Construction Allocation at the October 2019 California Transportation Commission (CTC) meeting, and after, will be required to use the Draft Interim Count Guidance (ICG) to perform pre-construction user counts prior to … Read more Office Bulletin 19-02 Interim ATP Count Guidance

Announcing the FY 2020-21 Caltrans Sustainable Transportation Grant Application Guide and Call-for-Applications

Caltrans has released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-21 Grant Application Guide and call-for-applications for the traditional State and federal funding, as well as grant funding from Senate Bill 1, the Road Repair & Accountability Act of 2017.  A total of approximately $34 million is available for transportation planning projects statewide.  The Sustainable Transportation Planning Grants … Read more Announcing the FY 2020-21 Caltrans Sustainable Transportation Grant Application Guide and Call-for-Applications

Last Chance to Submit Request for 2019 Earmark Repurposing

This week is your LAST CHANCE to submit for the 2019 Earmark Repurposing effort as the request deadline is this Friday, August 16. To be eligible for repurposing, an earmark must have been designated on or before September 30, 2008, and must be either: Less than 10 percent of earmark funds obligated, or Completed and … Read more Last Chance to Submit Request for 2019 Earmark Repurposing