Impactful Transit Agency and University Collaborations

Posted October 28, 2019 & filed under LHTAC News, T2 News.

The West Region Transportation Workforce Center is hosting a FREE, 1-hour webinar entitled Impactful Transit Agency and University Collaborations.

This webinar will be held Tuesday, November 5, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Mountain Time.

How can we develop the skillsets of our future transit workforce while improving day-to-day operations? This webinar highlights successful collaborations between transit agencies and university students and faculty that accomplish both goals. Speakers will showcase collaborations that engage students in diverse transit-focused projects, providing students the opportunity to develop and apply knowledge to authentic problems in a real context, while providing agencies with fresh new ideas and focused energy on a task or issue.

For more information and to register, click HERE.

ATSSA Work Zone Safety Grant

Posted October 22, 2019 & filed under LHTAC News, T2 News.

Designing Temporary Traffic Control Zones for Pedestrian Accessibility-Grant Course

Date: January 14, 2020 (1-day in-person training) 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (more…)

EDC-5 Value Capture Innovation Peer Exchange

Posted October 21, 2019 & filed under LHTAC News.

You are invited to attend the FHWA’s Everyday Count (EDC-5) Value Capture Innovation Peer Exchange in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 12^th (afternoon) and November 13^th (full day). This peer exchange provides the opportunity for participants to learn from expert states, cities, and counties and share their experiences with successfully implementing Value Capture strategies to advance transportation projects and programs.

To register for the event, click here. If you are unable to attend, please forward to your county members who you think would benefit from this Peer Exchange event.

Draft Agenda (PDF)

Peer Exchange Flyer (PDF)

Registration Link – https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LJ67JGQ

Reducing Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions

Posted October 17, 2019 & filed under LHTAC News.

The National Center for Rural Road Safety (Safety Center) is hosting a FREE, 1.5-hour online webinar entitled A Review of the Effectiveness of Mitigation Measures that Seek to Reduce Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions.

This webinar will be held Wednesday, October 30, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Mountain/1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Eastern. (more…)

No Cost NHI Online Training Course

Posted October 16, 2019 & filed under T2 News.

National Highway Institute Free Online Training Tools

Looking to improve your workforce skills? The National Highway Institute has 180+ courses at NO COST for Local and Tribal transportation government staff.

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