Posts Categorized: LHTAC News

IMSA Meeting and Certification

Posted & filed under LHTAC News.

The City of Nampa is hosting the 2015 International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Idaho Meeting and Certification

Note: This information was originally sent out by the City of Nampa and is being posted by LHTAC as a courtesy to inform locals about this opportunity.

We have been planning our 2015 IMSA meeting schedule for several weeks now and the schedules have finally come together. Please take advantage of the below training opportunities and we look forward to your participation. (more…)

March 2015 Progress Status Report

Posted & filed under LHTAC News, Reports.

The Local Highway Technical Assistance Council provides an important linkage between Local Highway Jurisdictions and the Idaho Transportation Department in the utilization of Federal-aid highway funds available to the LHJs in Idaho.  These quarterly progress reports include the status listing of current and upcoming LHTAC projects for each district.

GRS-IBS

Posted & filed under Every Day Counts Initiative, LHTAC News, Technical Articles.

Geosynthetic Reinforces Soil-Integrated Bridge System

EDC News http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/everydaycounts/edcnews/02052015.cfm

Geosynthetic reinforced soil-integrated bridge system technology is an Every Day Counts innovation that can help reduce bridge construction time and cost. Because they are easy to build and use common equipment and materials, GRS-IBS projects can be built in weeks instead of months. (more…)

US Department of Labor Training

Posted & filed under LHTAC News.

A free public event geared toward construction contractors available statewide.

On March 16, 1-3pm MST (Noon-2 p.m. PST), the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) will be presenting construction contractors’ workshop on:

  • OFCCP’s Mission
  • State and Federal Regulations
  • Equal Employment Opportunity
  • Workplace Harassment (more…)