Caltrans Division of Local Assistance Office Bulletins – #24-01 & #24-02

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Office Bulletin #24-01: Revisions to LAPM Exhibits 13-A and 13-E A Lean Six Sigma (LSS) process improvement approach was completed on the Local Assistance Procedures Manual (LAPM) Exhibit 13-A: Short Form Right of Way Certification Local Assistance Project (off the State Highway System) that included revisions to improve the quality of submittals, and standardize review … Read more Caltrans Division of Local Assistance Office Bulletins – #24-01 & #24-02

Caltrans Safety Programs & CHP Speed Limit Workshop

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June 4, 20241:00 pm – 4:00 pm PT In-Person Caltrans Safety Programs and California Highway Patrol are jointly providing a free in-person, three-hour Speed Limit Workshop to assist Caltrans Headquarters and Districts, local public agencies, law enforcement, and private consultants. This workshop provides a basic knowledge and resources of setting speed limit and knowledge of … Read more Caltrans Safety Programs & CHP Speed Limit Workshop

USDOT Technical Assistance, Resources, & Funding Opportunities

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The full suite of DOT technical assistance resources can be accessed at Search Technical Assistance Resources | US Department of Transportation. New Technical Assistance Resources• Visit Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) new website regarding Every Day Counts Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Initiative (EDC-7). • FHWA’s new Planning and Environment Linkages (PEL) Handbook and PEL Flowcharts provide practitioners with … Read more USDOT Technical Assistance, Resources, & Funding Opportunities

New and Free Innovative Infrastructure Courses Available from the National Highway Institute

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National Highway Institute (NHI) is providing several new courses: • Practical Applications in Federal-Aid Highway Program Appraisals (141054)• Basic Construction and Maintenance Documentation – Improving the Daily Diary (134071)• Introduction to Financial Planning for Transportation Asset Management (136002A) Practical Applications in Federal-Aid Highway Program AppraisalsLearn practical applications guided by certified professionals in Practical Applications in Federal-Aid Highway Program Appraisals (NHI-141054) for the … Read more New and Free Innovative Infrastructure Courses Available from the National Highway Institute

Caltrans Office of Guidance & Oversight Architectural & Engineering – Office Hours 2024

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Question & Answer Sessions for A&E Consultant Procurement Checklists May 23, 2024July 18, 2024September 19, 2024November 21, 2024 Each Date: 10:00 am – 11:00 am PT The Division of Local Assistance (DLA) Office of Guidance and Oversight will provide open office hours to assist with questions regarding the use of Architectural and Engineering (A&E) Consultant … Read more Caltrans Office of Guidance & Oversight Architectural & Engineering – Office Hours 2024

Caltrans Oversight Information Notice #24-01: Environmental Mitigation Work

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The Caltrans Oversight Information Notice (COIN) provides outreach information and guidance to Local Public Agencies (LPAs) on issues pertaining to federal-aid projects. COINs cover a wide variety of subjects, including discussions of findings resulting from process reviews by Caltrans and/or Federal Highway Administration, changes in procedures or regulations, reminders of existing procedures or best practices, … Read more Caltrans Oversight Information Notice #24-01: Environmental Mitigation Work