Watch a short 1.5 minute video from Caltrans Division of Local Assistance explaining the difference between Local Preference and Local Presence related to A&E contracts. Watch Video Reference Material For more information on A&E, visit Consultant Selection & Procurement web page.
Join the Active Transportation Resource Center (ATRC), in collaboration with Caltrans, for a new training course on Bicycle Transportation: An Introduction to Planning and Design. This hands-on course challenges you to explore the tools used to assess and evaluate the suitability of a transportation route and facilitate its use by all types of bicyclists. Participants … Read more Course on Bicycle Transportation: An Introduction to Planning and Design
On average, there are over 5,748,000 vehicle crashes each year within the United States. Approximately 22% of these crashes, nearly 1,259,000, are weather-related. This pamphlet, Weathering the Storm, provides important information to help you prepare for driving in winter conditions. Be prepared – Stay Safe.
In response to the severe winter storms that affected California during December 2016 and January 2017, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) issued a letter to Caltrans, in March 2017, granting conditional approval to local agencies to proceed with permanent repairs, under emergency opening (EO) procedures, for their Emergency Relief (ER) projects associated with the two winter storms. … Read more Supplemental Guidance for Emergency Opening and Permanent Restoration work on Local Assistance Projects – 2018 Update
Attend one of two free Local Roadway Departure Safety Workshops being held in Southern California. Funded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) State Transportation Innovation Council (STIC) Program, a series of eight (8) free Local Roadway Departure Safety Workshops have been scheduled (four in 2017, four in 2018). Register by February 9th. Tuesday, February 13th, 2018 … Read more Roadway Departure Safety Workshops in Southern CA
The Federal Highway Administration is seeking ideas from State, local, and industry partners and the public on proven, market-ready innovations for deployment through the fifth round of EDC in 2019-2020. Deadline for idea submission is January 18, 2018. For more information, visit the EDC-5 Call for Ideas website.