Ultra-High Performance Concrete Construction Checklist Now Available

FHWA has published a checklist for the construction of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) connections for prefabricated bridge elements. The UHPC checklist provides guidance to bridge owners when developing their agency’s inspection procedures for the construction of UHPC connections. The checklist follows the flow of a project construction schedule, in phases of pre-award, preconstruction, prototype casting, … Read more Ultra-High Performance Concrete Construction Checklist Now Available

New Funding Allocation Request Form (Fillable)

As an effort to consolidate the California Transportation Commission (CTC) allocation request forms for local agencies, Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA) developed the “Funding Allocation Request Data Form.” Once the information has been provided in the data form, a Request for Funding Allocation will be generated automatically. This form is for CTC allocation requests … Read more New Funding Allocation Request Form (Fillable)

U.S. DOT Launches BUILD Transportation Program, $1.5 Billion Notice of Funding Opportunity

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to apply for $1.5 billion in discretionary grant funding through the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Transportation Discretionary Grants program. BUILD Transportation grants replace the pre-existing Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grant program. As the Administration looks to enhance … Read more U.S. DOT Launches BUILD Transportation Program, $1.5 Billion Notice of Funding Opportunity

ATP Cycle 4 Call for Projects and Application Technical Workshop/Webinar

Following the California Transportation Commission’s call for projects, this technical workshop/webinar will provide an overview of key program changes in the 2019 ATP (Cycle 4) as well as a technical demonstration of the ATP application, which includes five different application types. Join the Active Transportation Resource Center to learn more about ATP Cycle 4! Attend in-person … Read more ATP Cycle 4 Call for Projects and Application Technical Workshop/Webinar

Interim Guidance on Conformity Requirements for the 1997 Ozone NAAQS

In April 2018, the Federal Highway Administration released a memorandum on Interim Guidance on Conformity Requirements for the 1997 Ozone NAAQS. This guidance provides important information regarding transportation conformity requirements for certain pending planning and project development actions in programs administered by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). Read the memorandum … Read more Interim Guidance on Conformity Requirements for the 1997 Ozone NAAQS

Autonomous Vehicle Policy Conference Series

Autonomous Vehicle (AV) technology brings the potential to positively affect transportation systems while simultaneously making progress toward providing greater access to opportunity. It can reduce greenhouse gases, congestion, and cost of travel for all users. Integrating AVs into our transportation network can also foster and grow vibrant public spaces, improve safety, and foster healthier and … Read more Autonomous Vehicle Policy Conference Series