FHWA’s New LEAP Pilot Program

A message to local agencies, from Ray Zhang, Chief, Division of Local Assistance, Caltrans: Dear Transportation Partners: By now, you have probably seen or heard about this federal register notice announcing FHWA’s new pilot program called LEAP. In yesterday’s Federal Register, the Federal Highway Administration announced a solicitation of interest to permit on a pilot … Read more FHWA’s New LEAP Pilot Program

Attend FHWA Webinar on Asset Management Plan Final Rule

On October 24, 2016, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published a Notice of Final Rulemaking in the Federal Register to address new requirements established by the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21). They are: A requirement for States to develop and implement risk-based asset management plans for the National Highway System … Read more Attend FHWA Webinar on Asset Management Plan Final Rule

San Jose Federal Aid Series Added

Due to high-demand, Caltrans Division of Local Assistance and the Local Assistance Training Program (LTAP) have added an additional Federal Aid Series training session in the Santa Clara/San Jose Area.  Please join us. Federal Aid Series NEW! December 5 – 9, 2016, San Jose, CA January 30 – February 3, 2017, Eureka, CA March 13-17, … Read more San Jose Federal Aid Series Added

Road Diet Workshops from FHWA and Caltrans

Please join FHWA and Caltrans for no-cost workshops on Road Diets.  Thursday, November 10, 2016 8:30am – 4:00pm Caltrans District 6 Manchester Office Yosemite Room 145 2015 East Shields Avenue Fresno, CA 93728 Wednesday, November 16, 2016 8:30am – 4:30pm Solano County Administration Center 675 Texas Street Multipurpose Room, First Floor Fairfield, CA 94533 Registration: … Read more Road Diet Workshops from FHWA and Caltrans

Interested in EDC-4 Initiatives? Attend Summit in December

The Every Day Counts 4 (EDC-4) Summit in Sacramento is scheduled for December 1-2, 2016.  The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will pay for travel for 12 to 13 invitational travelers to attend from California.  We are looking for agencies currently working on any of the EDC-4 initiatives or that are highly interested in starting.  A … Read more Interested in EDC-4 Initiatives? Attend Summit in December

Federal Aid Series & Resident Engineers Academy 2016/2017 Schedule

Caltrans Division of Local Assistance in coordination with the California Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Center offers a variety of training classes to assist local agencies in participation of federal-aid on their transportation projects. Below is the 2016/2017 schedule for the Federal Aid Series and the Resident Engineers Academy. These classes are designed specifically for California’s local agencies and are … Read more Federal Aid Series & Resident Engineers Academy 2016/2017 Schedule