The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has announced several upcoming, in-depth webinars regarding the final rule on the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (Uniform Act), which was published in the Federal Register on May 3, 2024. The final rule became effective June 3, 2024. This final rule amends the government-wide … Read more Webinars: FHWA Uniform Act Final Rule, 49 CFR part 24
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
June 18, 2024 10:00 – 11:00am PT The National Center for Rural Road Safety (NCRRS) and the National Local Technical Assistance Program Association (NLTAPA) Safety Work Group are co-hosting a free 1-hour webinar entitled Filibusters, Snipers, and Verbal Jiu Jitsu: How to Manage a Public Speaking Event. Learn to overcome the fear of strangers in … Read more Webinar: How to Manage a Public Speaking Event
June 20, 2024 11:00 am – 12:00 pm PT In response to more frequent flood events, multi-disciplinary design teams at the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Western Federal Lands Highway Division are implementing long-term streambank stabilization measures. These measures are intended to preserve the integrity of highway infrastructure while minimizing environmental impacts. An emerging approach called … Read more Webinar: FHWA’s Innovation Exchange – Engineered Log Jams
The Spring 2024 edition of the Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) quarterly newsletter The Traffic Safety Navigator, has been published. This quarter’s newsletter provides SHSP updates, best practices for implementing strategies to achieve zero traffic fatalities and serious injuries, findings from the Vulnerable Road User Safety Assessment, and much more! Access the Caltrans SHSP E-Newsletter pdf … Read more Strategic Highway Safety Plan Newsletter – Spring 2024
In an effort to address the ongoing challenge of recruiting and retaining transportation maintenance workers, the Minnesota Local Road Research Board has sponsored a project, which seeks to provide easily accessible online tools that local agencies can use to help recruit and retain maintenance professionals. Register now for the upcoming webinar on Tuesday, July 9, … Read more Webinar: Resources for Roadway Maintenance Careers in Minnesota