National Center for Rural Road Safety Trainings & Conferences

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over CampaignDecember 11, 2024 – January 1, 2025 Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over, a national high-visibility enforcement campaign, focuses on the consequences of drunk driving and is supported by increased law enforcement. During the 2018-22 December months, 4,759 people were killed in alcohol-impaired-driving … Read more National Center for Rural Road Safety Trainings & Conferences

Webinar: Virtual Transportation Workforce Summit

Transportation Workforce SummitOctober 10, 20247:00 am – 10:30 am PT According to a 2021 national survey by the Associated General Contractors of America, 89% of construction firms reported difficulty finding qualified workers. Topics include:Hiring & RetentionTraining & Workforce Development Registration is free! For questions, please contact Heather Carlson, Director, Colorado LTAP

Caltrans Research-to-Practice Symposium Online – October 2024

October 22-24, 2024 The 5th Annual Research to Practice Transit Symposium is an online event that brings together transit researchers and practitioners to discuss important issues affecting public transportation, providing a platform where transit experts can share insights on how evidence-based research has been or can be translated into practice. Central themes of this year’s … Read more Caltrans Research-to-Practice Symposium Online – October 2024

USDOT News & Updates

Uniform Act Final Rule UpdateIn response to Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) May 3, 2024 publication of a final rule updating the government-wide Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (Uniform Act) regulations 49 CFR Part 24, FHWA’s Office of Real Estate Services (HEPR) is presenting a series of webinars and developing … Read more USDOT News & Updates

North State Transit Symposium – July 2024

July 10 – 11, 20248:30 am – 3:00 pm PTUkiah, California The North State Transit Symposium will take place on July 10-11, 2024, at the Ukiah Valley Conference Center in Ukiah, California. Hosted by Mendocino Transit Authority and proudly sponsored by Caltrans, this two-day event features informative discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities for industry professionals … Read more North State Transit Symposium – July 2024

FHWA Local Aid Support – Innovations and Highlights

Below are innovations and accomplishments from the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA’s) Center for Local Aid Support (CLAS) that may provide ideas for California’s partners to benchmark. The CLAS provides oversight of training and guidance to the nationwide Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) such as California’s LTAP Center, and Tribal Technical Assistance Program (TTAP). City of … Read more FHWA Local Aid Support – Innovations and Highlights