AARP Community Challenge
We know it takes time to build great communities. But, we also believe that quick action can spark longer-term progress. The AARP Community Challenge funds projects that build momentum for local change to improve livability for all residents. In 2017, the AARP Community Challenge awarded 88 grants. (more…)
New Handbook Offers Guidance for Installing of Shoulder and Center Line Rumble Strips on Non-Freeway Facilities
By: Cathy Satterfield, FHWA Office of Safety and Abdul Zineddin, FHWA Office of Safety R&D
Center line and shoulder rumble strips are proven safety countermeasures for reducing roadway departure crashes, including head-on crashes and run-off-road crashes, but not all roadways are good candidates for rumble strips. So how do practitioners know where rumble strips can be most advantageous for reducing roadway departures? (more…)
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is going to host a webinar on the Transportation Alternative Program (TAP) selection process and allow for a question and answer session. Amanda LaMott, LHTAC’s Safety TAP Engineer, will be participating along with other members of the TAP selection committee.
You are invited to join this webinar too.
If you cannot make the webinar, it will be recorded and made available via ITD’s website.
Thursday, April 26 – 11:00 AM (Mountain Time)
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We are emailing to let you know the deadline to submit entries in this year’s Excellence in Transportation Awards has been extended to
Wednesday, April 25, at 5:00 p.m.
Please feel free to contact Adam Rush with any questions about the contest and submitting entries. (more…)
The Local Highway Technical Assistance Council (LHTAC) provides an important linkage between Local Highway Jurisdictions (LHJs) and the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) 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.
•March 2018 Quarterly Progress Report District 1 (PDF)
•March 2018 Quarterly Progress Report District 2 (PDF)
•March 2018 Quarterly Progress Report District 3 (PDF)
•March 2018 Quarterly Progress Report District 4 (PDF)
•March 2018 Quarterly Progress Report District 5 (PDF)
•March 2018 Quarterly Progress Report District 6 (PDF)