New Version of LAPM 3-A: Project Authorization/Adjustment Request

A new version of Local Assistance Procedure Manual (LAPM) 3-A: Project Authorization / Adjustment Request has been released and is available for download on the Caltrans LAPM Forms webpage. Please use the new version moving forward. The following items have been adjusted:• Congressional District dropdown selections updated with the ability to add a manual entry• … Read more New Version of LAPM 3-A: Project Authorization/Adjustment Request

Caltrans Innovation Exposition – November 2024

The Power of Innovation & The Power of Innovation in ResearchNovember 4-5, 2024 9:30 am – 3:00 pm PT Join the Department of Transportation (Caltrans) for the 3rd Biannual Innovation Virtual Exposition: The Power of Innovation and The Power of Research in Innovation. The two-day online event showcases Caltrans’ creative employees and innovative projects through … Read more Caltrans Innovation Exposition – November 2024

Caltrans Office Bulletin #24-05: Real Property Acquisition – Waiver Valuation

On June 3, 2024, the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property amended the regulations to increase the thresholds for property acquisitions in 49 CFR 24.102(c)(2)(ii)(C), Subpart B-Real Property Acquisition. The Waiver Valuation threshold was increased for property acquisitions with an estimated fair market value from $10,000 to $15,000 and Separation of Appraisal and Acquisition Functions … Read more Caltrans Office Bulletin #24-05: Real Property Acquisition – Waiver Valuation

Caltrans Disparity Study – Public Engagement Sessions November 2024

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has commissioned BBC Research & Consulting to conduct a disparity study to assess person of color- and woman-owned businesses face any barriers as part of Caltrans’s contracting processes. BBC, in conjunction with Caltrans, will present the disparity study results and provide information about the proposed Triennial Disadvantaged Business Enterprise … Read more Caltrans Disparity Study – Public Engagement Sessions November 2024

Webinar: FHWA Build a Better Mousetrap Winners

2024 Build a Better Mousetrap – National Winners WebinarOctober 17, 2024 11:00 am – 12:30 pm PT Each year, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recognizes and celebrates local government and tribal agencies who pioneer innovative solutions that improve transportation performance by increasing safety and saving time and money on projects. This Innovation Exchange webinar will … Read more Webinar: FHWA Build a Better Mousetrap Winners

Training: Federal Aid Series – Environmental Requirements

October 15, 20248:30 am – 4:30 pm PTSan Diego, CA The Division of Local Assistance (DLA) Office of Environmental Compliance and Outreach (OECO) is hosting a free in-person, one-day training detailing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance process and procedures for local assistance projects. The training will also focus on environmental scoping tool preliminary … Read more Training: Federal Aid Series – Environmental Requirements